M

Mabo Day, 33

Mabo decision, 121

Mabo lecture, 83

Mabulag community

and Ensuring a Strait Start project, 110

Mabulag Island, 4

Indigenous Land Use Agreement, 23

McDonald Charter Boats, 47

Major Infrastructure Indigenous Land Use Agreement, 82

Major Infrastructure Programme management committee, 100

Major Infrastructure Programme Stage 4B (MIP 4B), 26

Major Infrastructure Programme Stage 5 (MIP 5), 26, 101

Maka, Sam, 142–43

Malu Lamar (Torres Strait Islander) Corporation

and changes to native title and fisheries legislation, 84

and Torres Strait Fisheries Working Group, 82, 91

and Torres Strait Regional Sea Claim Part A, 5, 12

maritime operational incidents, 113

maritime safety education

school-based

case study, 116

maritime safety incidents, 113

Maritime Safety Queensland

and Torres Strait Marine Safety Programme, 113

and Torres Strait Maritime Pathways Project, viii–ix

market research, 225

Marlin Australia, 113

Masig community

and Ensuring a Strait Start project, 110

music and dance CD/DVD, 33, 35

Masig Island, 4

Indigenous Land Use Agreement, 23

seawalls and landfill renovation projects, 100

masks, 32, 38

media and communications support, 72

Mer community

and Ensuring a Strait Start project, 110

and healthy communities workshops, 102

music and dance CD/DVD, 33, 35

and ranger vessel, 11

and Strait Smile programme, 100

Mer Gedkem Le Prescribed Body Corporate, vii, 79

Mer Island, 4

Indigenous Land Use Agreement, 23

infrastructure upgrades, 111

native title, 121

and native title compensation, 82

Shadow Fitness Programme on, 100

Meriam people

native title, vii, 121

mid-term performance review, viii, 4, 153

ministerial appointments, 135

ministerial directions, 134

MLCS Corporate, viii, 4, 153

mortality rate, 130

Mosby, Hilda, 146

Mualgal People

and Torres Strait Regional Sea Claim Part B, 5

Mundine, Warren, 7

Mura Badulgal Prescribed Body Corporate, vii, 79

Mura Kosker Sorority, 3, 111, 112, 113

Muralag Island, 4

see also Prince of Wales Island

Murray Island see Mer Island

Music and Dance Audit, 33, 35

Music and Dance Audit project, 22

music and dance CD/DVD, 33, 35

music and dance preservation, 6

music strategy, 33

MV Elizabeth II, 46

My Pathway, 107