Mabo v Queensland

Secondary Rules

How a conversation at James Cook University led to the most momentous decision in Australian legal history.

  • Read the judgment
  • Watch the movie (only accessible via ABC iView in Australia)
  • Read an interview with Mabo counsel, Ron Castan

Learn more about the ANU College of Law here. Our thanks to the ANU College of Law Marketing and Communications team. ANU acknowledges and celebrates the First Australians on whose traditional lands we meet, and pays our respect to elders past and present. 

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