Australian Aboriginal land rights are recognised in <i id="mwASI"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mabo_v_Queensland_(No_2)" id="mwASM" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Mabo v Queensland (No 2)">Mabo v Queensland (No 2)</a></i>, a case brought by Torres Strait Islander <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Mabo" id="mwASQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Eddie Mabo">Eddie Mabo</a> which led to the <i id="mwASU"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_Title_Act_1993" id="mwASY" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Native Title Act 1993">Native Title Act 1993</a></i>  overturning the long-held colonial assumption of <i id="mwASc"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terra_nullius" id="mwASg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Terra nullius">terra nullius</a></i>.