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In a critical year for climate justice, these Torres Strait Islanders are leading the fight
Yessie Mosby fears his home and culture is at risk of vanishing. Source: Abbie O Brien/SBS News
Almost three decades since the historic Mabo decision was handed down, a new generation of Torres Strait Islanders are charting unprecedented legal territory in a bid to preserve their right to culture and the land. The group are waging a first-of-its-kind legal battle to force the Australian government to act on climate change.