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Wailu, Jack
Land Bilong Islanders lyric sheet
Audio and Image
1989
Land Bilong Islanders, lyrics, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Meriam Mer, Meriam Mer, songs, Townsville, Wailu, Jack
...When the tide goes out...
Video
 
fish traps, fishing, Land Bilong Islanders, Mer, Murray Island, sea claims, sea rights, Wailu, Jack, witnesses
...you have to ask...
Image and Text
 
evidence, fish traps, land ownership, Wailu, Jack, witnesses
...swim with the same kind...
Image and Text
 
clans, evidence, Mabo Case, Malo's laws, No Ordinary Judgement, Wailu, Jack, witnesses
Land Bilong Islanders Song
Audio
1989
Mabo, Edward Koiki, Meriam Mer, songs, Wailu, Jack
...Piadaram clansmen...
Video
 
clans, Land Bilong Islanders, Las, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Piadaram, Sagir - Trade Winds, Wailu, Jack
...Our grandfathers and fathers...
Text
 
ancestors, culture, fishing, gardening, land use, Mer, Wailu, Jack
...You shouldn't do that to us...
Image and Text
1960s
employment, railways, Wailu, Jack