Contents
Mihi ii
Foreword iv
by the Minister for Māori Development, Hon Te Ururoa Flavell
Foreword v
by the Chief Judge of the Māori Land Court, Wilson Isaac
Foreword vi
by the Secretary for Justice, Andrew Bridgman
Acknowledgements vii
Section 1 10
Historical Foundations of the Court 1862-1890s
“Ōku waewae kāinga”
Section 2 46
The Evolution of the Court in the 20th Century
“Toitū te kupu, toitū te mana, toitū te whenua”
Section 3 84
Leadership of the Court 1980-2009...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP22 11:45 AM AP-20250000005129 239/93
338(7)/9
3
Jasmine Kimi He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Parish of
Whangamarino Lot 471A 2C
(Taniwha Marae) Māori
reservation
Replace Mary Ann Wilson, Tui
Tawera and Michael Tahu with
Norman Pahiri, Valance Smith,
Kuratomairangi Toka and John
Barbarich as responsible trustee
of the Parish of Whangamarino
Lot 471A 2C (Taniwha Marae)
Māori reservation
SP23 12:00 PM AP-20250000006987 23...
To find out more about how to set up a trust, visit
maorilandcourt.govt.nz/your-maori-land/trusts-and-
incorporations/creating-a-trust-or-incorporation/
Types of trustees
The Act recognises 3 types of trustee.
RESPONSIBLE TRUSTEES
Responsible trustees are responsible for:
• carrying out the terms of the trust order
• administering and managing the business of the trust
• preserving the assets of the trust
• collecting and distributing the trust’s income.
To find out more about how to set up a trust, visit
maorilandcourt.govt.nz/your-maori-land/trusts-and-
incorporations/creating-a-trust-or-incorporation/
Types of trustees
The Act recognises 3 types of trustee.
RESPONSIBLE TRUSTEES
Responsible trustees are responsible for:
• carrying out the terms of the trust order
• administering and managing the business of the trust
• preserving the assets of the trust
• collecting and distributing the trust’s income.
GROUNDS FOR APPLICATION
The grounds on which I make this application are that: (Select the statement that applies)
The life tenant/joint tenant*[name]:__________________________________________________________________
died on [date]:________________
I wish/the life tenant wishes* to give up the life interest on [date]:____________________
On [date]:___________________ the life tenant remarried/entered into a civil union/entered into a de facto
relationship as defined by section 2D of the P...
tick as appropriate
The land is not subject to any Trust
The alienation is not in breach of any Trust to which the land is subject
The alienee is a member of the preferred class of alienee being:
Child(ren) or remoter issue of the alienor; or
Whanaunga who are associated in accordance with tikanga Māori with the land; or
Another owner in the land who is a member of the hapū associated with the land; or
A trustee of any of the above three classes of person.
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DETAILS OF THE DISPUTE:
Please describe in detail the matter that is disputed.
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To find out more about how to set up a trust, visit
maorilandcourt.govt.nz/your-maori-land/trusts-and-
incorporations/creating-a-trust-or-incorporation/
Types of trustees
The Act recognises 3 types of trustee.
RESPONSIBLE TRUSTEES
Responsible trustees are responsible for:
• carrying out the terms of the trust order
• administering and managing the business of the trust
• preserving the assets of the trust
• collecting and distributing the trust’s income.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP10 1.00PM AP-20240000013679 45/93 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 -
Application to the Chief Judge
SP11 1.15PM AP-20240000001384 45/93 Louis (Mike)
Harris
CJ 2024/14 – Kararaina Tame
Wiremu also known as Kararaina
Beazley and succession orders
made at 3 Kaikohe Succession MB
72-73 and 29 Kaikohe MB 40-41 on
8/12/1999 - A...
https://www.m%C4%81orilandcourt.govt.nz/
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AFFECTED PARTIES:
Are there any parties who will be affected by this application?