Dr Carwyn Jones, (Ngāti Kahungunu) is a Kaihautū of Te Whare Whakatupu Mātauranga and the lead academic in the Ahunga Tikanga (Māori Laws and Philosophy) programme at Te Wānanga o Raukawa. He is an Honorary Adjunct Professor at Te Kawa a Māui, the School of Māori Studies at Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington and a Fellow of the Te Apārangi – the Royal Society of New Zealand. His research focuses on Te Tiriti o Waitangi and indigenous law. Carwyn is the author of New Treaty, New Tradition – Reconciling New Zealand and Māori Law, one of the authors of Treaty Law: Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi in Law and Practice, and an editor of the new collection of essays, 50 years of the Waitangi Tribunal – Whakamana i te Tiriti.