
Jacqueline Paul (Ngā Puhi, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Kahungunu ki Heretaunga) (she/her) is a Māori PhD student in the Department of Urban Studies & Planning at MIT serving as the Research Assistant of the RCL. She holds a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture from the Unitec Institute of Technology, New Zealand, and an MPhil in Planning, Growth & Regeneration from the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom. Jacqueline is currently a researcher for Pūrangakura Māori Research Centre, an independent specialist for Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities, a technical and expert advisor for the New Zealand Human Rights Commission and has been involved with the National Science Challenge – building better homes towns and cities Māori housing research over the past 5 years. With a broad range of expertise in landscape architecture, research, planning, policy, and design, she brings a wealth of knowledge to her work.