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On 24 November 2021, Judge Reeves was appointed Deputy Chairperson of the Waitangi Tribunal. On 1 May 2023, she stepped into the role of Acting Chairperson.
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After further consultation, the rescheduled date of Friday 4 October 2024 will now be as follows: Gisborne: 10:00AM, Thursday 3 October 2024 This direction is issued pursuant to Rule 3.8(1)(b) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and a copy of this is to be sent to the Chief Registrar and the Registrar of the Tairāwhiti District Registry of the Court.
After further consultation, the rescheduled date is as follows: Auckland: 11:00am, Friday 21 June 2024 This direction is issued pursuant to rule 3.8(1)(b) Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and a copy is to be sent to the Chief Judge, the Chief Registrar, and the Registrar of the Taitokerau District Registry of the Court.
After further consultation, the rescheduled date and venue, is as follows: Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi, Whakatāne: 10:00am, Wednesday 24 July 2024 This direction is issued pursuant to rule 3.8(1)(b) Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and a copy is to be sent to the Chief Judge, the Chief Registrar and the Registrar of the Waiariki District Registry of the Court.
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After further consultation, the scheduled date of Friday 7 June 2024 will now be as follows: Ruatōria: 11:00AM, Thursday 6 June 2024 This direction is issued pursuant to Rule 3.8(1)(b) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and a copy of this is to be sent to the Chief Judge, The Chief Registrar and the Registrar of the Tairāwhiti District Registry of the Court.
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I now turn to consider in detail the five propositions and the various recommendations made in the Panel’s report. Proposition 1: Utilisation of Māori land should be able to be determined by a majority of engaged owners The difficulty with proposition 1 is its underlying premise that there are significant impediments in the Act to the engaged owners utilising their land, and that a remedy is therefore needed.
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1 māorilandcourt.co.nz Over the holiday period, Māori Land Court offices will be closed from 3pm, Tuesday 24 December 2024 and will reopen 10am, Friday 3 January 2025.
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After further consultation, the rescheduled dates are as follows: Whanganui: 10:30am, Friday 1 November 2024 This direction is issued pursuant to rule 3.8(1)(b) Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and a copy is to be sent to the Chief Judge, the Chief Registrar and the Registrar of the Aotea District Registry of the Court.
