On 3 June 1992, the High Court of Australia handed down the Mabo decision, recognising the continuing rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the original inhabitants of the land under their own law and customs. Introduced by Mick Dodson, this volume was published to mark Mabo's 20-year anniversary. It tells the story of the case, the subsequent native title legislation and its mixed aftermath through the unique perspectives of those who were involved.

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