Syd Jackson: Life and Times of a Fully Fledged Activist

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Syd Jackson: Life and Times of a Fully Fledged Activist

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As Syd Jackson’s daughter Ramari puts it, there are some who sit on the couch and moan, and others who get up and take action. Winner of Best Māori Programme at the 2003 NZ TV Awards, this episode of Ngā Reo profiles the late fighter for Māori, women's and homosexual rights. The "warrior" intellectual helped put Treaty debate on the agenda, and led Māori activist group Ngā Tamatoa and the Clerical Workers Union. His nephew, broadcaster Willie Jackson, credits his uncle with rousing "the sleep...

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2003

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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/syd-jackson-life-and-times-of-a-fully-fledged-activist-2003

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māori activism / waitangi celebrations / protest march / whina cooper / ngā tamatoa / springbox / springbox tour / apartheid / robert muldoon / geoffrey palmer / gadaffi / treason / nelson college / nga tamatoa / student activism / tiata witehira / tame iti / te reo / maori language / moana jackson / te kooti / deirdre nehua / willie jackson / dorothy fraser / unionism / activist / homosexual law reform bill / pete murphy / jane kelsey / colonisation / bill anderson / libya / tom newnham / derek fox

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