Who we are
Find out who is involved in the Improving Pasifika Legal Education project.
Our people
Project committee
Chairperson
Assistant Vice-Chancellor (Pasifika)
Mark Hickford
Tupe Solomon-Tanoa’i
Chief Philanthropic Officer
Michael and Suzanne Borrin Foundation
Dr Guy Fiti Sinclair
Chair – Academic Advisory Panel
Associate Professor and Associate Dean (Pasifika), Auckland Law School, The University of Auckland
Pasifika Research Fellow
Improving Pasifika Legal Education Project
Pasifika Research Assistant
Improving Pasifika Legal Education Project
Project advisory groups
Academic advisory panel
Dr Guy Fiti Sinclair
Chair – Academic Advisory Panel
Associate Professor and Associate Dean (Pasifika), Auckland Law School, The University of Auckland
- Adi Litia Tuiburelevu, University of Auckland
- Dylan Asafo, University of Auckland
- Bridget Fa’amatuainu, Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
- Alex Latu, University of Otago
- Dr Lili Song, University of Otago
- Associate Professor Natalie Baird, University of Canterbury
- Dr Keakaokawai (Keaka) Hemi, University of Waikato
- Emeritus Professor Tony Angelo QC, Victoria University of Wellington
- Associate Professor Julia Ioane, Massey University
Student and practitioner advisory panel
Tania Sharkey
Chair – Practitioner and Student Advisory Panel
Barrister, Friendship Chambers
- Tuli Sagaga, Legal Practitioner
- Ma’a Faletanoai-Evalu, Legal Practitioner
- Julia Autagavaia, University of Auckland
- Marion Lavea, University of Auckland
- Annette Collins, Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
- Shania Foon, Victoria University of Wellington
- Amelia Knott, Victoria University of Wellington
- Kane Kayem, University of Otago
- Shani McMullan, University of Otago
- Berith Petaia, University of Canterbury
- Jephtah Coe, Waikato University