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Apek kebile [videorecording] : Eddie Koiki Mabo
Bib ID 803047
Format VideoVideo
Description Woden, A.C.T. : Office for Torres Strait Islander Affairs, ATSIC, [2002] 
1 videocassette (VHS) (30 min.) : sd. ; 1/2 in. 
Summary

"Apek Kebile is about Eddie Mabo, his love for his people and his homeland, Murray (Mer) Island in the Torres Strait. It is a story about a man who remained true to his identity as a Murray Islander living in contemporary mainland Australia. The story is told through audio recordings of Eddie Mabo and interviews with his wife, Bonita, his children, his brother and the people on Murray and Darnley Island"--Container back cover.

Notes

Title from cassette.

Subjects Mabo, Eddie, - 1936-1992.  |  Torres Strait Islanders - Biography.  |  Native title (Australia) - Queensland - Murray Islands.
Other Authors Australia. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission. Office for Torres Strait Islander Affairs
Also Titled Apek kebile : Eddie Koiki Mabo : the boy from the other side of the island
Apek kebile : the boy from the other side of the island : Eddie Koiki Mabo
Eddie Koiki Mabo : apek kebile : the boy from the other side of the island

Terms of Use Office for Torres Strait Islander Affairs, ATSIC. 

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