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As the first fully bilingual judgment issued in its history, it signals the enhancement of tereo Māori in the Court. This, at a time when the nation is celebrating the 50th year of the anniversary of the Māori language petition, the 40th anniversary of te kohanga reo and the 35th anniversary of tereo Māori becoming an official language of Aotearoa New Zealand.
I whakapōtaengia ia i
Te Herenga Waka ki te Tohu
Ture, te Tohu Paetahi mō tereo Māori, me te Tohu Paetahi
Hōnore (Taumata Tuatahi)
mō te Mātauranga Tōrangapū
me te Aorere.
Judge Thomas is a strong advocate for the promotion of tereo Māori and has been passionate in her pursuit to ensure tereo Māori is recognised and used in the law.
Haere mai is the reo pōwhiri at the marae. At this point in te pā whenua, you should have gathered all the information you need, and you should be ready to file an application with the Court.
Ngā Pānui Mai i Ngā Tari
Te Taitokerau Courtroom, Whangārei
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Māori Land Court / Māori Appellate Court Annual Report Matariki 2022 – Matariki 2023
Waikato Maniapoto
He Ao Hou
He ao hou, kua puta mai
Me he kāhu, hāro i te rangi
Mai Hui te Rangiora
Ko tōnā karere, he reo mō te iwi e
Ānei mātou o Te Kooti
Hāpai ana, ko te manaakitanga, te whāinga
Kia tautāwhitia te pae tāngata e
Tautokona pū ana, ko te whenua
hei oranga...
Ka whakamahi te Pae
Tohutohu i ōna mātauranga whānui mō te tikanga,
mō tereo Māori, mō Te Kooti Whenua Māori, mō
ngā hātepe me ngā tukanga anō hoki kia hāpai ai te
tuku i ngā ratonga e pai ana.