Moana Jackson
Moana Jackson (10 October 1945 – 31 March 2022) was a New Zealand Māori lawyer. Jackson was of Ngāti Kahungunu and Ngāti Porou descent. He was Director of Ngā Kaiwhakamarama i Ngā Ture (the Māori Legal Service). He co-founded the MLS in 1987.
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| Born | 10 October 1945 Hastings, New Zealand |
| Died | 31 March 2022 (aged 76) Waimana, New Zealand |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Relatives | Everard Jackson (father) Syd Jackson (brother) June Jackson (sister-in-law) Willie Jackson (nephew) Fred Jackson (grandfather) |
Jackson taught at Te Wānanga o Raukawa in Ōtaki on the Ahunga Tīkanga (Māori Laws and Philosophy) degree programme.[1][2]
Moana Jackson Media
Jackson speaking at a Tertiary Education Union event in 2015
Jackson and the governor-general, Patsy Reddy, hongi at the 2017 Māori Women's Welfare League conference
References
- ↑ "Ngā Ringa Rauhi". Te Wānanga o Raukawa. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ↑ "Speaker biographies". www.drugfoundation.org.nz. Retrieved 30 January 2022.