23 07 20 Media Statement Chief Maori Land Court Judge appointment
The Chief Justice notes Chief Judge Fox’s long and exemplary service to the Court.
Documents/Articles/23-07-20-Media-Statement-Chief-Maori-Land-Court-Judge-appointment.pdf (400 kb)
The Chief Justice notes Chief Judge Fox’s long and exemplary service to the Court.
Documents/Articles/23-07-20-Media-Statement-Chief-Maori-Land-Court-Judge-appointment.pdf (400 kb)
I kōrero te Tumu Whakawā mō te ratonga roa, tiketike hoki o Kaiwhakawā Matua Fox ki taua Kooti. I kopoua a Kaiwhakawā Matua Fox hei Kaiwhakawā o te Kooti Whenua Māori i te tau 2000, ā, hei Kaiwhakawā Matua Tuarua hoki i te tau 2010.
Chief Judge Fox is a descendent of Ngāti Porou and Rongowhakaata, with ties to Te Whānau a Apanui.
Chief Judge Fox says: “This is an opportunity for the Court to update Māori landowners, and the public of Aotearoa, on the ongoing work of our Court.
Tā Derek Lardelli leading Chief Judge Fox and Tairāwhiti student Arohea Pewhairangi through the blessing ceremony.
To acknowledge their contributions and share our work over the past year, we are excited to document our progress in the pages that follow. Chief Judge Dr Caren Fox and Pae Matua Steve Gunson Māori Land Court / Māori Appellate Court Annual Report • Matariki 2024 – Matariki 20254 Connecting to whānau and whenua The Māori Land Court is New Zealand’s oldest and longest-established specialist court, distinguished as the world’s only indigenous land court.
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2024-Matariki-2025.pdf (16 mb)
Chief Judge Caren Fox and Pae Matua Steve Gunson are pleased to release the third Māori Land Court Annual Report reflecting on the period Matariki 2024 – Matariki 2025.
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. C L Fox CHIEF JUDGE 126 Tairāwhiti MB 234
Chief Judge Caren Fox and Pae Matua Steve Gunson are pleased to release the second Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court Annual Report, covering the period from Matariki 2023 – Matariki 2024.
The former Chief Judge, Judge Isaac, retired from his role on 30 April, and accordingly Deputy Chief Judge Fox and Deputy Chairperson Judge Reeves have taken up the roles of Acting Chief Judge and Acting Chairperson respectively.