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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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STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court
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APPLICATION NO:
SECTION:
APPLICA...
The
Court’s investigation of title began on 15 March
1866 and was heard initially in the Masonic
Hall at Napier, with Judge Smith presiding and
Te Keene and Te Hemara sitting as Assessors.
A primary function of succession for Māori is to maintain whakapapa connections
to their whenua (land), whānau(family), tupuna (ancestors) and atua (gods).
51 Joseph Williams “Lex Aotearoa: An Heroic Attempt to Map the Māori Dimension in Modern New Zealand Law” (2013)
21 Waikato L Rev 1 at 4.
52 Joseph Williams “Lex Aotearoa: An Heroic Attempt to Map the Māori Dimension in Modern New Zealand Law” (2013)
21 Waikato L Rev 1 at 4.
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MANA
As identified earli...
◆ Also holds a warrant as a Judge
of the High Court of Niue and of
the Cook Island High Court (Land
Division)
Judge Carrie Wainwright
◆ Appointed 17 November 2000
(103rd Māori Land Court Judge)
◆ Resident Judge, Tairāwhiti
◆ Waitangi Tribunal Presiding Officer:
Te Rau o te Tika: The Justice System
Inquiry (Wai 3060), Remedies phase
of the Renewed Muriwhenua Land
Inquiry (Wai 45), Wairarapa ki
Tararua Inquiry (Wai 863)
Judge Stephanie Milroy
Ngāi Tūhoe, Ngāti Whakaue
◆ Appoin...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 18 12:30 PM AP-20240000009565 239/93
338(7)/93
Waina Lee
Henare
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Oruawharo A4A
Māori Reservation –
Replace Georgina Dora Connelly
and Ngahihi O Te Ra Woodcock
with Candice Maheno Moka and Te
Manawanui George Brown as
responsible trustees of the
Oruawharo A4A Māori Reservation
WĀ TĪNA – 1:00 PM ki 2:00 PM
SP 19 2:00 PM AP-20230000020228
A20220014044
215/93 Ralph
Fa’amalepe
Mataraua B 5B 1B...
Te whakaoatitanga o Kaiwhakawā
Matua Fox i Te Pā, i Te Whare
Wānanga o Waikato
◆ Kei te mau wārati anō hei
Kaiwhakawā Kē o Te Kooti Taiao
Kaiwhakawā Te Kani Williams
Tūhoe, Whakatōhea, Ngāi Tai
ki Torere, Ngāti Manawa, Ngāti
Maniapoto, Tainui, Te Aupouri
◆ I kopoua i te 9 o Hakihea 2021
(te Kaiwhakawā 117 o Te Kooti
Whenua Māori)
◆ Kaiwhakawā Tūturu, Te Taitokerau
◆ Āpiha Whakawā o Te Rōpū
Whakamana i te Tiriti o Waitangi:
Te Ruku Tātari Ohotata mō Te
Reo Māori ki te Rāngai Tū...
Aotea
PĀNUI
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mohiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawa, ki te uiui hoki, i nga
tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
A Special Sitting
At Whanganui
Māori Land Court
Ingestre Chambers
74 Ingestre Street
Whanganui
Tuesday 14 November 2023
Judge A H C Warren
PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
SNov6/1 12:20 PM AP-20230000023245
A20230002235
214/93 Joseph
Henry Te
Arakau...