Denied a proper education, Eddie Koiki Mabo becomes a lifelong learner and teaches himself English by reading the dictionary. He wants his children to have a well-rounded education which includes Meriam culture. He can see the only way that’s going to happen is if he starts his own school.

Hosted by Rhianna Patrick and featuring:

Gail Mabo - Daughter of Eddie and Bonita Mabo Noel Zaro OAM - Former student of Eddie Mabo at Townsville Black Community School Kevin Smith - Solicitor and CEO of Queensland South Native Title Services (QSNTS)