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In the case of an unsuccessful mediation, the mediator is required to report to the Judge about the lack of resolution and state the issues that are unresolved. Given that many of the parties before the Māori Land Court are unrepresented it is understandable why the mediator is required to play this reporting role.

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In the case of an unsuccessful mediation, the mediator is required to report to the Judge about the lack of resolution and state the issues that are unresolved. Given that many of the parties before the Māori Land Court are unrepresented it is understandable why the mediator is required to play this reporting role.

Documents/Judges-corner-articles/Judges-Corner-Article-by-Judge-Aidan-Warren-on-Dispute-Resolution2.pdf (154 kb)

On the discretion to appoint trustees, that Court stated that ordinarily the Māori Land Court would give substantial weight to the views of the owners.

Located in:  Who we are Our judges Judges' corner articles

Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 As stated above the Burial and Cremation Act 1964 does not apply to urupā.

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Māori land data updates - Ngā Āhuatanga o te whenua Rohe Number Area (ha) Taitokerau 5 38,5573 Waikato-Maniapoto 14 48,2919 Waiariki 2 453,2479 Tairāwhiti 2 4,8688 Tākitimu 1 0.2124 Aotea 15 659,1240 Te Waipounamu 0 0.0 Total 39 1,204.3023 Māori Customary Land Titles Rohe Number Area (ha) Taitokerau 5,495 139,016.4237 Waikato-Maniapoto 3,788 123,891.2221 Waiariki 5,208 305,634.0386 Tairāwhiti 5,386 277,210.8503 Tākitimu 1,440 88,093.4121 Aotea 4,061 412,194.9589 Te Waip...

Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2024-Matariki-2025.pdf (16 mb)

  This action takes manuhiri from the state of sacredness to ordinary and is an expression of the hospitality and generosity of the hau kainga.

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You can appeal a Māori Land Court decision about access to the Māori Appellate Court by filing in a notice of appeal form (Form 13) stating the appeal is made under section 171 of the Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025.

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Rule 5.11(2)(b) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 states that a report must be produced and made available to the public of all applications filed in the Māori Land Court that are six months or older and where a final decision has not yet been made on that application.

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  After a successful mediation hui, we will send you 'Terms of the Resolution' summarising the hui and stating the agreed outcome. There may also be a court order included if the outcome was referred to a judge or registrar to action.

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Speak clearly into your phone or microphone and state your name before you speak. If there are other people attending or appearing for the same matter, please mute your device while other people are speaking.

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