June Jackson
Dame Temuranga Batley-Jackson, DNZM, QSO (born 24 August 1939), known as June Jackson, is a New Zealand Māori activist and public servant. She was Chief Executive Officer of the Manukau Urban Māori Authority from 1986 to 2009, and a member of the New Zealand Parole Board from 1991.[1][2][3][4]
In 1959, she married Robert "Bob" Jackson. Together they had three children, including the politician and broadcaster Willie Jackson.[5] Her husband died in 2013.[1]
In the 1996 Birthday Honours, Jackson was appointed Companion of the Queen's Service Order (QSO) for public services.[6] In the 2010 Birthday Honours, she was appointed Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit (DNZM) for services to Māori.[7]
References
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- ^ "Damehood for the prisoners too - Dame June Jackson". Newshub. 6 June 2010. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- ^ Fuatai, Teuila (28 February 2019). "The incredible legacy of Dame June Jackson". The Spinoff. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- ^ Field, Michael (7 June 2010). "June becomes Dame Temuranga". Stuff. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- ^ "The honours and mum, Dame June". Stuff. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- ^ "The Queen's Birthday Honours List 1996". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 3 June 1996.
- ^ "The Queen's Birthday Honours List 2010". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 7 June 2010.