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(1/4) Today is the last day of Reconciliation Week. It's also Mabo Day.
On June 3, 1992 Eddie Koiki Mabo and the clans of Mer in the Torres Strait was concluded in the High Court of Australia.
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On June 3, 1992 Eddie Koiki Mabo and the clans of Mer in the Torres Strait was concluded in the High Court of Australia.
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(2/4) The injustice of the legal fiction of terra nullius was overturned. The decision by the High Court recognised that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples had custodial ownership of the land and a unique relationship to country that dated back thousands of years.
(3/4) Eddie was also a proud union delegate for the @RTBUnion. In Queensland he helped organise his fellow workers in the railways.
I stayed up all night racking my brain about how to prevent this tragedy from ever happening again. We have to change the culture of the LEO community. One that believes in service, sacrifice, and humility. You have to suffer.
The only place that you can create this culture is through training. At every step of the way to the badge and the right to keep wearing one.
You have to sweat. You have to bleed. You have to fail. You have to work. You have to sacrifice. It is a forging fire. #GeorgeFloyd #GeorgeFloydProtests #InThisTogether2020 #InThisTogether #community #BuildBackBetter #BlackLivesMatters #ThinBlueLine
