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Stories and updates from Baizam le Mabo Legacy, focused on community engagement, cultural consulting, advocacy and preserving the enduring legacy of Eddie Koiki Mabo.

July 2026

Published in Dear Son

I am featured in Dear Son (2nd Edition), Thomas Mayo’s powerful collection of letters and reflections that celebrates culture, identity, leadership, and the experiences of First Nations men and boys.

June 2026

Mabo Day reflections centre truth, Indigenous rights and legacy – National Indigenous Times

National Indigenous Times reflections on Mabo Day, centring truth-telling, land rights and the continuing significance of the Mabo decision.

June 2026

Mabo Day celebrates the legacy of Eddie Mabo – SBS News

SBS News coverage of Mabo Day celebrations honouring Eddie Koiki Mabo, his family and the ongoing impact of his fight for land rights.

APRIL 2026

Judgement: Cases That Changed Australia

Featured in ABC’s Judgment: Cases That Changed Australia (Episode 2: Mabo), sharing insights on a case that reshaped Australia’s understanding of Indigenous land rights.

May 2026

Celebrating Mabo Day

I am proud to be featured by The Mabo Centre as part of its Mabo Day celebrations, honouring the historic decision that transformed the recognition of Native Title in Australia.

June 2022

Eddie Mabo's grandson Kaleb continues legacy with work to restore Mer Island – ABC News

ABC News feature on Kaleb’s work on Mer (Murray Island), continuing the legacy of Eddie Koiki Mabo through community-led restoration and connection to Country.