Nathan Jackson (born August 29, 1938) is an Alaska Native artist. He is among the most important living Tlingit artists and the most important Alaskan artists. He is best known for his totem poles, but works in a variety of media. He is a recipient of a 1995 National Heritage Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, a Distinguished Artist Award (2009), and a United States Artists Fellow (2021). He received an honorary doctorate in humanities from the University of Alaska Southeast. Jackson currently resides in Ketchikan, Alaska. His wife and son are also artists.