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land boundaries
Koiki pointing to boundary marker
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1989
boundary markers, High Court Decision, 03/06/1992, land boundaries, Mabo Case, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Mer, Supreme Court of Queensland
...it's from my ancestor...
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Land Bilong Islanders, land boundaries, Mer, Meriam culture, Murray Island, Rice, James
...clearly defined boundaries...
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1989
inheritance, Land Bilong Islanders, land boundaries, land ownership, McIntyre, Greg, Mer, Murray Island
...my ancestors been name all the lands...
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ancestors, evidence, Land Bilong Islanders, land boundaries, Meriam culture, plaintiffs, Rice, James
Letters of E.K. Mabo to Mr. Marwer Depoma
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inheritance, land boundaries, land ownership, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Sebeg, witnesses
Murray Island Court
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inheritance, Land Bilong Islanders, land boundaries, land disputes, Malo's laws, Murray Island Council, Murray Island Native Court, property, Queensland Government
Napoleon B. Tibi
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Keon-Cohen, Bryan, Land Bilong Islanders, land boundaries, land disputes, land ownership, McIntyre, Greg, Mer, Murray Island Council, Sebeg
...this is our reef...
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Dauar, land boundaries, land ownership, No Ordinary Judgement, property, sea, Sharp, Dr. Nonie
The Haddon map of Mer
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1935
Cambridge Anthropological Expedition, clans, Haddon, A.C., land boundaries, map, Mer, tribes
Meriam Land Disputes
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Dauar, Depoma, Marwer, land boundaries, land ownership, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Malo's laws, Malo's laws, Mer, Meriam culture, Meriam history, Murray Island Native Court, sea rights, trespass, Waier
...Political responsibility...
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anthropology, dreamings, land boundaries, land ownership
Peterson's Map
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1976
anthropology, cultural preservation, culture, custom, land boundaries, tribes
Ways of seeing indigenous Australians
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colonialism, colonists, crown land, land boundaries, land ownership, recognition, sovereignty, Sydney Gazette
Was Batman a Fraud?
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1835
Batman, John, coexistence, land boundaries, land ownership, New South Wales, Port Phillip Association, treaties, treaties
A Queen's Birthday Feast
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1839-1842
Eyre, Edward John, Kaurna people, land boundaries, land ownership, Murray River, reserves, Sale of Waste Lands Act (1842), South Australia
Edward John Eyre
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1833-1845
Eyre, Edward John, land boundaries, land ownership, rations, reserves
Fison & Howitt discover the clan
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anthropology, clans, Fison, Lorimer, Hiatt, Les, Howitt, William Alfred, kinship, land boundaries, land ownership, marriage, Northern Territory
Defending Territories & Making Peace
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Depoma, Marwer, land boundaries, land disputes, land ownership, Las, Mabo Case, Mer, Meriam culture, Papua New Guinea