Moana Jackson
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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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Moana Jackson | |
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Born | (1945-10-10)10 October 1945 Hastings, New Zealand |
Died | 31 March 2022(2022-03-31) (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) |
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Jackson taught at Te Wānanga o Raukawa in Ōtaki on the Ahunga Tīkanga (Māori Laws and Philosophy) degree programme.[1][2]