Darug community member - Tony Williams
Tony Williams is a traditional owner of Australia and has been registered by the Federal Court of Australia as a Dhurag man.
He has been involved in the civil rights for his people for the last 60 years and has fought for the 1967 referendum as well as being on the freedom ride to have his people counted on the census. In 1972 the Prime Minister Mr. Whitlam said he would bring the troops home and free the black fellows. In 1983 we fought for land rights and in 1993 with Edward Quirky ( Eddie Mabo ) got native title in Australia. Family History
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Pictured: Tony Williams and Benita Mabo (Eddie Mabo's wife)
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