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Damien Carrick and Anna Kelsey-Sugg for The Law Report

Decades after Eddie Mabo's historic native title case, a new court victory brings his dream full circle

Over 40,000 square kilometres of sea country in the Torres Strait is affected by the new determination. (Photo: Nadja Mack )

This is the story of five different First Nations groups, a vast area of sea and an unprecedented legal outcome.

It is the story of traditional owners taking back control and a decades' long journey come full circle.

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