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Justice Joe Williams himself was the Chief Judge of the Maori Land Court before his appointment to the higher courts, and indeed the Chief Judge before him, the Honourable Sir Edward Taihakurei Durie, is also an alumnus. And although the records on the earliest Judges of the Court are often incomplete, it appears that Judge Hugh Fraser Ayson was the first VUW graduate to be appointed as a Judge of this Court.
Chief Judge Wilson Isaac discusses Māori Land in today’s context, the steps being taken to ensure land owners have access to all necessary information that’s required.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 2:00 PM AP-20250000015074 239/93 Donna Walsh He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō
Porangahau 2B10 Māori Reservation
(Rongomaraeroa Marae)
Replace Shane Tutaki, Maria Rāhui and Araraina
Te Atua-Tipene with Orlando MacDonald, Erana
Edwards, Ahuriri Houkamau, Raewyn Pere and
Chanel Morrison as responsible trustees of the
Porangahau 2B10 Māori Reservation
(Rongomaraeroa Marae)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP5 12:00 PM A20210014226
AP-20230000025935
67/93
21/94
Janet Galpin
Tarina Kingi
Edward Kingi
Linda Tomuli
Whangape Parish Lot 23B (Horahora
Marae) - (Judicial Conference)
Inquire into the administration of the
reservation
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP5 2:30 PM AP-20230000025932
A20210014226
67/93
Reg 21/94
Janet Galpin
Tarina Kingi
Edward Kingi
Linda Tomuli
Whangape Parish Lot 23B (Horahora
Marae) - (Judicial Conference)
Inquire into the administration of the
reservation
mailto:mlcwaikato@justice.govt.nz
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP3 10:00 AM AP-20250000015440 239/93 Kasandra
Margaret Hart-
Kaumoana
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Te Ake Tarewa Trust
Replace Fiona Morgan and
Jacqueline Tamaki with Sandra
Tamaki, De'Arne Tamaki, Wilson
Tamaki, Lynley Wirihano and
Kasandra Hart-Kaumoana as
responsible trustees of the Te Ake
Tarewa Trust
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP17 10:45 AM AP-20240000010000 18(1)(c)/93
19/93
144/93
Edward Paerau
Bell
Kinohaku West H1B1 Trust -
Injunction against any person in
respect of any actual or threatened
trespass or other injury to any Māori
land or Māori reservation
respondents: Sandra Gregory and
Kevin Gregory
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 4 11:00 AM AP-20260000001359 19/93 Te Whanau O
Tame Te Whata
Trust
Motatau 5E32B (Te Whanau O
Tame Te Whata Trust) - Injunction
against any person in respect of any
actual threatened trespass or other
injury to and Māori land or Māori
Reservation Respondents: Charles
Edward Te Whata & Susan Jane Te
Whata
Waikato-Maniapoto
PĀNUI
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā
tikanga o ngā tono ā muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
A Special Sitting
At Hamilton
Māori Land Court, BNZ Centre, Level 2
354 Victoria Street, Hamilton
Wednesday 6 December 2023
Judge R P Mullins, Presiding
PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
SDec9 10.30AM AP-20230000034367 214/93 Joanne
Gabriel (Papi)
Barakat
M...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 5 10:00 AM AP-20250000010880 58/93 David Taui Appeal 2025/19 - Lot 3 Deposited Plan
South Auckland 19992 block (Tura Te
Ngakau Lands Trust) and an order
removing a trustee made at 344 Waiariki
MB 9-14 on 30/7/2025 - Notice of
Appeal (Respondent: Joseph Edwards)
