Moana Jackson

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Moana Jackson
Born(1945-10-10)10 October 1945
Hastings, New Zealand
Died31 March 2022(2022-03-31) (aged 76)
Waimana, New Zealand
OccupationLawyer
RelativesEverard Jackson (father)
Syd Jackson (brother)
June Jackson (sister-in-law)
Willie Jackson (nephew)
Fred Jackson (grandfather)

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.

Jackson taught at Te Wānanga o Raukawa in Ōtaki on the Ahunga Tīkanga (Māori Laws and Philosophy) degree programme.[1][2]

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  1. "Ngā Ringa Rauhi". Te Wānanga o Raukawa. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  2. "Speaker biographies". www.drugfoundation.org.nz. Archived from the original on 30 January 2022. Retrieved 30 January 2022.