Jackie Huggins | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Australian |
Occupation | Historian |
Known for | Author, Aboriginal rights activist |
Parent | Rita Huggins |
Jacqueline Gail "Jackie" Huggins AM FAHA (born 19 August 1956) is an Aboriginal Australian author, historian, academic and advocate for the rights of Indigenous Australians. She is a Bidjara/Pitjara, Birri Gubba and Juru woman from Queensland.
As of 2020[update] she is co-chair of the Eminent Panel advising the Queensland Government on the process truth-telling and future treaties with Indigenous peoples.