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An index of past and present judicial officers of
the Māori Land Court and Native Land Court
1 May 2018
Judicial officers of the Native Land Court from 1864 to 1947
Judge Date appointed
John Rogan 25 June 1864 (President)
9 January 1865 (Judge)
Wiremu Tipene 25 June 1864
Matikikuha 25 June 1864
Te Keene of Orakei 25 June 1864
Tamati Reweti 25 June 1864
George Clarke 25 October 1864 (President)
9 January 1865 (Judge)
Hone Mohi Tawhai 25 October 1864
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150 years
of the Māori Land Court
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He Pou Herenga Whenua
He Pou Whare Kōrero
150 years
of the Māori Land Court
Māori Land Court | Te Kooti Whenua Māori
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STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court
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Barbara Moana Maraeroa C Incorporation – Remove
Sherlene Tutaki, Mary Williams and
Te Rahui Hepi as responsible
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The Trustees of
Horowhenua 11
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Reservation
Trust
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tarahitī mō Horowhenua 11 Part
Reservation
Replace Adrian Atutahi Henare,
Clinton Hemana, Haden Ian
Dempsey, Kelly Tina Marie Tahiwi
and Keri Leigh Hori Te Pa with
Selena Moana Hunt, Jonathan
Procter and Marokopa Wiremu-
Matakatea as responsible trustees of
the Horowhenua 11 Part Reservation...
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Puohotaua
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tarahitī mō Rakato B Trust
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Trust by removing Taara Green,
David Puohotaua, Mary Whanarere,
Matariki Cribb-Fox, and Kim
Ranginui
Judicial Conference.
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Waiaua B Block – Application for
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Kenneth
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(represented
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Rox Soriano,
Style Toleafoa
& Dr Bryan
Gilling)
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Kenneth Sydney Williams -
Aorangi Maunga No. 1
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Williams with Jeremy Kenneth
Williams, Deborah Mary Williams and
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Cribb
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Bernard Ian Cribb
whānau trust
Replace Tui Ani Wiremina Cribb with
Richard Whakatea Cribb as
responsible trustee of the Bernard
Ian Cribb whānau trust
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McGregor
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Kaipo Marae
Reservation
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with Hazel Aperira Warahi and Jarna...
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Thompson and
Casey Paki
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Rakautaua 9 Whenua
Trust
Replace Lillian Manawaroa, Karen
Boyce, Peter Manawaroa, Mary
Wakefield and Ted Hore with Leanne
Puhirangi Hiroti as responsible
trustee of the Rakautaua 9 Whenua
Trust
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Rata, Pila
Helena Rata,
Ngarue Ngaire
Te Rata,
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