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When the High Court confirms the appointment of an executor to administer the
will of a deceased person, the authority for that person to act is given in a grant of
probate.
3. When the High Court appoints a person to administer the estate of a deceased
person (generally where there is no will or if the will does not name an executor),
the Court’s authority for that person to act is given in a grant of letters of
administration.
4.
...significant of these was the Mackay Commission of 1886-1887, which found that Ngāi Tahu as an iwi and its members had been left without a sufficient land base. 2 In 1892, the Crown agreed to make certain lands available to South Island landless Māori. 3 Judge Mackay and Percy Smith, the Surveyor-General, compiled a list of landless Māori in the South Island and assigned sections of land to them, assisted by Tame Parata. 4 By 1905, 142,463 acres had been allocated to 4,064 people. 5...
TĪWHIRI: Ka taea e ngā kaiwhakamahi
rēhita kua tiaki tono kia haere tonu ā
muri ake, te huaki i te tono ki te ripa
Unsubmitted kei tēnei whārangi.
3 māorilandcourt.govt.nz
Hātepe 3
Kia tīpako koe i te momo tono, ka whakaaturia te ingoa o te tono ki raro i te pouaka takaiho, me
te utu tuku (mō te nuinga o ngā kōwhiringa).
The traditional Māori tribal hierarchy and social order made up of hapū (kin
groups) and whānau (family groups), having a founding ancestor and territorial
(tribal) boundaries.
3. A subtribe or kin group that is linked by a common ancestor.
4.
...or NN CJ A-Z
Where:
• NN = The minute book number (ranging from 1 to
10)
• CJ = The abbreviation for the Chief Judge minute
book series
• PP = The folio(s) or page(s)
MLC-FS1- Māori Land Court Minute Book Guide – 10/05/2017. PAGE 3 of 12
• A-Z = Is used in place of the folio or page
numbers to indicate a search for the index pages
associated with the particular minute book.
Mihi
Contents
Forward 3
Judges of the Court/ Ngā Kaiwhakawā o te Kooti 4
New judicial appointments 6
Matariki and Pūanga karakia 7
Matariki and Pūanga Horahora 8
Planning for the future - “Hangaia te whare” 9
Pae Matua operations update 9
Māori land data updates 10
National performance 12
Te Ao Māori strategy 13
Te Reo Māori in the Court 14
District operational updates 16
Ngā Whakataunga a ngā Kooti / Notable judgments 26
Judicial speeches and presentations 31
Practice notes 32
Judges i...
