Mabo
This episode provides resources on the Mabo court case. Terra Nullius: law or lie? Eddie Mabo and others challenge legal fiction at the heart of colonisation and transform Australia's understanding of land and sovereignty.
duration: 8 minutes
These educational shorts from the program "Judgment: Cases That Changed Australia" give explanations of landmark Australian court cases and show how they reshaped Australian law, rights, and society.
This episode provides resources on the Mabo court case. Terra Nullius: law or lie? Eddie Mabo and others challenge legal fiction at the heart of colonisation and transform Australia's understanding of land and sovereignty.
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