In
her book The Treaty of Waitangi (1987), Claudia
Orange argued that the Native Lands Act
1865 ‘effectively severed the threads of Crown
protection and nullified the treaty’s second
article’ (p 179). David Williams’ book Te Kooti
HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONS OF THE COURT 1862–1890s
Tango Whenua: The Native Land Court 1864-1909
(1999) was a generally critical study of the Court,
arguing that it was so closely interconnected
with government policy that it essentially should
not be...
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Stacey Tawhai,
Jessie Tawhai,
James Withers,
Kahurangi
Tawhai, Phillip
Tawhai, Jason
Tawhai, Zivana
Tawhai
CJ 2025/11 - Watene Tawhai and
succession orders made at 89
Opotiki 235-240 on 2/11/2005
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Wiremu
Rudolph
CJ 2024/89 - Pakinga C1 block -
Hone Rurawhe also known as Jack
Rudolph and a vesting order made at
13 Kaitaia MB 44 on 16/5/1983 -
A...
(c) Third, where tikanga values comprise a source of the New Zealand common law.44 or
have been integrated into law by statutory reference45
41 Tautari v Mahanga – Mohinui 3B2B (2011) 18 Taitokerau MB 6 (18 TTK 6) at [33].
42 Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993.
43 See Ani Mikaere “The Treaty of Waitangi and Recognition of Tikanga Māori” in Michael Belgrave, Merata Kawharu and
David V Williams (eds) Waitangi Revisited: Perspectives on the Treaty of Waitangi (2nd ed, Oxford Univers...
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SP21 2:00PM AP-20240000009696 164/93 Phillip Mark
Kelvin Te
Moananui and
Mary Dawn
Lavery
He whakawhitinga hea o
Phillip Mark Kelvin Te
Moananui mai i te poraka
whenua o Mura-O-Te-Ahi East
No 3A hei hoko atu ki a Jaydin
Mark Te Moananui –
Transferring shares of Phillip
Mark Kelvin Te Moananui from
Mura-O-Te-Ahi East No 3A by
way of sale to Jaydin Mark Te
Moananui
Waikato-Maniapoto
PĀNUI
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SP 1 10:00 AM AP-20260000001062 58/93 Brian Te Ranui
Mahara and
Phillip Tehau
Mahara
Appeal 2026/2 – Pakau Trust and
the removal of Phillip Tehau Mahara
and Brian Te Ranui Mahara as
trustees made at 288 Waikato
Maniapoto MB 112-143 on 27
November 2025 – Notice of Appeal
(Respondents: Respondents:
Rangitiaho Rau and Deidre Tupaea)
SP 5 10:00 AM AP-20260000004039 58/93 Gary Stock Appeal 2026/11 - Pakau Trust and
Review of Trust...
The judgment concerns an application made by Donna Pokere Phillips and the late James Phillips and involves whenua at Ōuri 1A3, and specifically the Whare on that whenua.
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A20230004443
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117/93
Gaylene
Rashelle
Barnes
Jack Mervyn Barnes also
known as Jack Barnes –
Transfer of deceased’s
interests from Noeline Barnes
as administrator to
beneficiaries
SP12 10.15AM AP-20230000034193 239/93 Kalolaine Heni
Payne-Smith
Miro Te Rata Joel Whānau
Trust – Appoint Winners
Pavihi, Kalolaine Heni Payne-
Smith and Rose-Zina Sisillia
Pito-Tofaeono as additional
responsible trustees
SP13 1...
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118/93
Jorge David
Aguire-Davies
Kenneth David
Davies
He tauatanga ki a Erena
Rebecca Davies
Succeed to the Māori land
interests of Erena Rebecca
Davies also known as Erina
Rebecca Davies, and Erena
Rebecca Hingston
AOTEA
PĀNUI
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SP32 2:40 PM AP-20240000010702 164/93 Peter Donald
Lawrence
He whakawhitinga hea o
Sheryl Wikaire rāua ko Peter
Lawrence mai i te poraka
whenua o Maketu A Section
59 hei hoko atu ki a David
Lawrence
Transferring shares of Sheryl
Wikaire and Peter Lawrence
from Maketu A Section 59 by
way of sale to David Lawrence
Waiariki
PĀNUI
