Jack McDonald
Jack McDonald (Taranaki, Ngāti Haupoto) is a descendant of Parihaka. He was the Green Party candidate for Te Tai Hauāuru in the 2014 and 2017 elections and ranked 13th on the party's list in 2017. He is now a strategy advisor to the office of Māori Party candidate Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Te Runanga o Ngāti Ruanui.

Jack McDonald: Why I'm endorsing a Māori Party candidate this election
We need Māori voices in parliament who aren’t beholden to the major parties, writes former Green Party policy co-convenor and MP candidate Jack McDonald.