2008年5月21日 · The Mabo case (1992) was one of the most significant turning points for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the fight for native title. Koiki had a strong and long-lasting connection with James Cook University, spending several years working, teaching, and learning on campus.

2008年5月21日 · In 2020, celebrating its 50th anniversary as a university and 60 years of higher education in the north, the University posthumously recognised Eddie Koiki Mabo as an Honorary Doctor of the University. That award was to be conferred on the 50th anniversary of the University’s establishment.

2022年4月5日 · Eddie Koiki Mabo had a strong and long-lasting connection with James Cook University, where he left a lasting impact through his tireless work to educate others about the rights and culture of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Mabo and James Cook University: 1960s-1980s Overview. Koiki became increasingly convinced that the Townsville Harbour Board was penalising him for his involvement in unions and other organisations.

JCU celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Mabo decision, and the annual Eddie Koiki Mabo Lecture Series lecture is delivered by Professor Megan Davis. Bonita Mabo awarded an Honorary Doctor of Letters by James Cook University in recognition of …

Author: James Cook University Library Book Description: In 2022, to mark the 30th anniversary of the Mabo Decision, this book was developed to provide a focus on the timeline of Eddie Koiki Mabo’s life, the Mabo Decision and the ways in which Eddie Koiki Mabo has been honoured and celebrated over the past few decades.

James Cook University (JCU) celebrates the history-making Mabo decision with the long established Eddie Koiki Mabo Lecture Series, an annual public commemorative presentation by a prominent person who has made a significant contribution to contemporary Australian society. JCU Library has collaborated with the JCU Indigenous Education and

2012年5月30日 · James Cook University will recognise the 20th anniversary of the historic ‘Mabo Decision’ this week. Eddie Koiki Mabo was a Torres Strait Islander, known for his role in campaigning for Indigenous land rights and for the landmark decision of the High Court of Australia that overturned the legal doctrine of terra nullius ('land belonging to ...

2024年11月7日 · Koiki writes a paper on the music and related history and culture of the Torres Strait for Black Voices, a journal for Australian Aboriginal and Islander peoples, published by the Department of Social and Cultural Studies in Education, James Cook University .

2022年7月21日 · Eddie Koiki Mabo (known as Koiki) had a strong and long-lasting connection with James Cook University - It was here that he began his journey to challenge land ownership laws on Mer (Murray Island) in the Torres Strait.