Malo Dance
Topic
1995
ceremony, dancing, Las, Mabo, Benny, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Mabo family, Mabo, Maiga, Malo dance, Malo's laws, Mer, Meriam culture, Murray Island, reburial, sacred
...the only thing we had was the land...
Text
childhood, land ownership, Las, Mabo, Benny, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Mabo, Maiga, Mabo's Garden
...traditional sailing canoe...
Text
canoes, culture, custom, Las, Mer
White beliefs were not the only ones
Text
gardening, land disputes, land use, Las, Mabo, Benny, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Mabo's Garden, Mer
...so in the end...
Text
1992
Canberra, High Court Decision, 03/06/1992, High Court victory, Las
...a rare moment of unanimity...
Text
1995
desecration, Keating, Paul, Las, Mer, reconciliation, Townsville
...Koiki's history of Las...
Text
1992
ancestors, death, diaries, inheritance, Las
Las - 1890s**
Image
1888
Cambridge Anthropological Expedition, Haddon, A.C., Las, Las, London Missionary Society
Las - 1890s**
Image
1888
Cambridge Anthropological Expedition, Haddon, A.C., Las, Las, London Missionary Society
Adoption
Topic
1936
adoption, gardening, inheritance, Las, Mabo, Benny, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Mabo, Maiga, Mer, Mer, Meriam Mer, Murray Island, Sambo, Poipe, Sambo, Robert
Fishing at Las
Video
fishing, Land Bilong Islanders, Las, Meriam culture
The Roar of the Sea
Image and Text
canoes, childhood, Las, Mabo, Edward Koiki, sea
Malo Dance 1967
Video
1967
dancing, Land Bilong Islanders, Las, Malo, Malo dance, Malo's laws, Meriam culture, sacred
...ancestors handed down to this generation now...
Text
ancestors, evidence, fish traps, land disputes, Las, Sagigi, Victor, witnesses
The Malo-Bomai myth
Text
Las, Malo dance, Malo's laws, Malo-Bomai, Meriam culture, Meriam history, Papua New Guinea, sacred, Stars of Tagai, Torres Strait
Malo Ceremonial Dance 1898
Video
1898
Cambridge Anthropological Expedition, ceremony, Haddon, A.C., Land Bilong Islanders, Las, Malo dance, Malo's laws, Meriam culture
Star-headed Malo clubs
Image and Text
Las, Malo, Malo dance, songs
...you must be like Bezar...
Text
bezar, Las, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Meriam culture, tag mauki mauki, trespass
...Piadaram clansmen...
Video
clans, Land Bilong Islanders, Las, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Piadaram, Sagir - Trade Winds, Wailu, Jack
...18 Generations...
Text
1989
ancestors, family, Las, London Missionary Society, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Papua New Guinea
...Bury me at Las!...
Text
1995
Bakir Auski, desecration, Las, Mabo, Eddie Jnr., Mabo, Edward Koiki, tombstone, Townsville
Las
Topic
Las, Las, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Malo, Mer, Meriam culture, Meriam history, Murray Island, Piadaram, Zogo le
Las
Topic
Las, Las, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Malo, Mer, Meriam culture, Meriam history, Murray Island, Piadaram, Zogo le
Sacred Order
Topic
Las, Malo's laws, Malo-Bomai, Meriam culture, religion, sacred
The Journey Home
Topic
1995
Bakir Auski, Las, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Mer, Murray Island, tombstone ceremony
Malo-Bomai
Topic
aboriginal law, Las, Malo's laws, Malo-Bomai, religion, sacred
Las: 1890s
Image
1890s
Cambridge Anthropological Expedition, Haddon, A.C., Las, Mer