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As a result I believe this should be one of the main objectives of the MLIS enhancement projects and that a concerted joint effort should be mounted across agencies who have the names and addresses of Māori owners, so that these addresses can be made available to an owner wanting to utilise his or her land and who is required by Te Ture Whenua Māori Act to notify those owners.
Notably Chief Justice Elias, as she then was, stated in her dissenting judgement in Takamore v Clarke2
that “Maori custom according to tikanga is therefore part of the values of the New Zealand common
law”.
The Clause relied upon in the Ngāi Tahu
Deed of Settlement for this determination is as follows:
“Clause 15.6.2 Manner of Identifying Successors and Their Interest in the SILNA Lands
Te Runanga and the Crown agree that the Crown, through the Minister of Māori Affairs, will request the Māori Land Court, pursuant to section 29 of the Te Ture
Whenua Māori Act 1993, to identify all of the Successors and their relative beneficial interest in the SILNA Lands by identifying all persons entitled to...
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 Judicial Conference
At Thames
Ministry of Justice, District Court, Queen Street
Thames
Monday, 4 December 2023
Judge R P Mullins, Presiding
PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
SDec3 10.00AM
(Allow 1 hour)
AP-20230000027304
A20230008122
338/93 Erica Francis
Burke
Sect...
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
Thursday 7 December 2023
Judge R P Mullins, Presiding
PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
SDec5/1 10.00AM
(allow one
(1) hour
for both
matters)
AP-202300000309...
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
AP-20230000021362
A20230008262
18(1)(a)/93 Valerie Taina Vander
Byl
Gladys Rawhinia Matoe (Te Huna) -
Determination of Life Interest (further interests)
AP-20230000031063 118(6)/93 Deputy Registrar William Joseph Gardiner - succession (further
interests)
AP-20230000022813
A20160003772
239/93 Te Pahunga Martin
William Davis
Sections 57, 58, 70, 72 and 100 of the Ratana
Pa (Ratana Paa Reserve Trust) - Variation of
trust orde...
118 Tairawhiti MB 60
MAORI LAND COURT
Place Gishorne
Present C L Fox Acting Chief Judge
A Nyman Clerk of the Court
D Kennedy Court assistant
Date 4 May 2023
Panui No SP1 Application No A20230008312
Subject Appointment of Maon Trustee as Agent to assess damage from Cyclone
Gabrielle
Legislation Section 183(6)(f) and (h) Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993
Also Greg Shaw (Te Tumu Paeroa) Martin Eadie (Te Tumu Paeroa)
Present
Detallsof the applicant are as follows
Applicant Address
Maor Trustee Le...
I would also like to take the opportunity at this point to acknowledge our Acting Chief Judge who sits by my side today, over these past months and in fact, years, when an issue has arisen, a question, a complication, it has been our ACJ that has turned to offer me support and guidance, she has continued to advocate for the use of te reo Māori within her Courts – and so to our Acting Chief Judge, a heroine in my eyes, one who is skilled in patient observation, Judge Fox, I thank you.