Noel Loos Noel Loos i(A112549 works by)
Gender: Male
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1 Edward Koiki Mabo : His Life and Struggle for Land Rights Noel Loos , Eddie Mabo , 2024 single work extract
— Appears in: Growing Up Torres Strait Islander in Australia 2024; (p. 17-33)
This work is an edited and abridged extract from Edward Koiki Mabo: His Life and Struggle for Land Rights. It explores Mabo's struggles with the Queensland Government over Torres Strait Islands land ownership. 
1 1 y separately published work icon White Christ Black Cross: The Emergence Of A Black Church Noel Loos , Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press , 2007 Z1458698 2007 single work non-fiction Through the Australian Board of Missions (ABM), the Church of England committed to convert Aboriginal people and sought to shape them into a Europeanised compliant sub-caste. The separation of children from their families was the first step. (AIATSIS webpage)
1 2 y separately published work icon Edward Koiki Mabo : His Life and Struggle for Land Rights Eddie Mabo , Noel Loos (editor), St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1996 Z1350414 1996 single work biography The life story of Edward Koiki Mabo a Meriam man of the Torres Strait Islander. This story is about his fight for equality and traditional land rights for his people that eventually led to the historical decision handed down by the High Court that overturned the early colonial ruling of terra nullius.
1 1 y separately published work icon Invasion and Resistance : Aboriginal-European Relations on the North Queensland Frontier, 1861-1897 Noel Loos , Canberra : Australian National University Press , 1982 8615801 1982 single work criticism

'The destruction of Aboriginal society in the far north of Queensland involved a war for survival more effectively fought by the clans than in most other places; ...Dr Loos traces the story from the first contacts of Aborigines with the whites up to the beginnings of what is still basically the Queensland Aboriginal policy...' (Source: Foreword, p. vii)

1 y separately published work icon Papers of Noel Loos, 1980-1989 Noel Loos , 1980-1989 (Manuscript version)8615769 8615763 1980 single work correspondence

'...comprises correspondence with Judith Wright regarding the Eddie Koiko Mabo autobiography/​biography and the Aboriginal Treaty Committee. Also, Aboriginal Treaty Committee meeting minutes and newsletters, conferences papers and speeches. Also included is correspondence with the National Aboriginal Conference Secretariat and some native title information.' (Source: TROVE)

1 y separately published work icon Aboriginal-European Relations in North Queensland, 1861-1897 Noel Loos , Townsville : 1976 8615880 1976 single work thesis

'This thesis is primarily a study of Aboriginal-European relations in North Queensland from first settlement at Port Denison in 1861 till 1897 when the era of protection was ushered in by the Aboriginals Protection and the Restriction of the Sale of Opium Act. (Source: Abstract)

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