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Indigenous affairs reporters Jedda Costa and Indigenous affairs editor Bridget Brennan

HISTORICAL FACTS: Eddie mabo changed australia thirty years on what s his legacy - The Untold Story

Eddie Mabo's activism and the resulting legal decision paved the way for Indigenous land rights. (Supplied: Gail Mabo)

As Eddie 'Koiki' Mabo sketched out his plans to shake the foundations of Australian law, he told his teenage daughter his prophecy: "One day, all of Australia will know my name."

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