480: Mabo

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June 2016
Through the 60s and 70s the Land Rights movement erupted onto the streets across the nation. The Gurindji people walked off Vesty's station and the Aboriginal people of Wreck Bay rejected the government's offer of a lease.
Eddie Koiki Mabo was more than just a court case. Through the eyes of his daughter we take a personal look into the man who was a passionate family man consumed with fighting for a tiny island in the Torres Strait.
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