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Monday, 14 July, from 5:30pm to 8:30pm.
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Awaiting Client Action or Information
A20190005443 10/06/2019 CJ 2020/7 - Erina Brown or Erina Munro or Lena Munro or Lena Brown or Erina Lena Munro and the James and Erina Brown Whanau Trust - and determination/whanau trust orders made at 143 Napier MB
136 on 10 April 1996 - Application to the Chief Judge
45/93 Deirdre Heleina Brown 1.
Awaiting Administrative Action
A20180006860 12/09/2018 ss30I(1)(b) and 30(1)(b)/93 - An application for review of a determination made at 141 Waikato MB 271-291 (26 November 2009) and an order appointing the Ngati Paoa Trust Board as the appropriate
representative for Ngati Paoa in relation to the Resource Management Act 1991 and the Local Government Act 2002.
31(1)/93, 30/93 Ngati Paoa Iwi Trust 3.
Te Hiku Iwi Development Trust
We have started working with Te Hiku Iwi
Development Trust, formed by Ngāi Takoto, Te
Apōuri, and Te Rarawa, on developing a joint
action plan.
SECTION
APPLICANT
SUBJECT
SP1
9:30am AP-20240000003487 S53A(1)/
55
Tama Potaka Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whātua
Trust Board - Investigate any
irregularities in the 2023
elections of Te Rūnanga o
Ngāti Whātua under s 53A(1) of
the Māori Trust Boards Act
1955
An investigation by Judge Wainwright under section 53A(a) of the Māori Trust Boards Act 1955 into whether the
election that took place from June-November 2023 to elect trustees to T...
SECTION
APPLICANT
SUBJECT
SP1
9:30am AP-20240000003487 S53A(1)/
55
Tama Potaka Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whātua
Trust Board - Investigate any
irregularities in the 2023
elections of Te Rūnanga o
Ngāti Whātua under s 53A(1) of
the Māori Trust Boards Act
1955
An investigation by Judge Wainwright under section 53A(a) of the Māori Trust Boards Act 1955 into whether the
election that took place from June-November 2023 to elect trustees to T...
Kaiwhakawā Matua Tuarua Craig Coxhead
Ngāti Makino, Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāti Awa, Ngāti Maru
Deputy Chief Judge Craig Coxhead was appointed to the Māori Land Court on 25 January 2008 and appointed Deputy Chief Judge in May 2024.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
42 11:20 AM AP-20230000021121
A20230006787
239(1)/93 Trustees of Te
Ara Kowhai Ahu
Whenua Trust
Te Ara Kowhai Ahu Whenua Trust
(Ohura South A3E2C3B3C2E2) -
Replace Howie Rehu (retired) and
Watikena Rehu (deceased) and
appoint Howard Dave Rehu and
Brenton Wati Te Rehu as
responsible trustees
43 11:20 AM AP-20240000008234 231/93 Te Ara Kowhai
Ahu Whenua
Trust
He arotakenga i Te Ara Kowhai
Ahu Whenua Trust –
Review...
In the recent High Court decision of Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Trust v Attorney-General [2022] NZHC 843,
there was considerable discussion of tikanga Māori in the context of who exercised mana whenua
where the following were found;
- Tikanga Māori is a source of broadly shared core values (tāhuhu) that may inform the
development of the law and in some contexts is law
Whakanuia
8
Māori Land Court / Māori Appellate Court Annual Report Matariki 2022 – Matariki 2023
Kaiwhakawā Matua Caren Fox
Ngāti Porou
ӹ I whakamanahia i te rā
1 December 2000 (104th
Kaiwhakawā o te Kooti
Whenua Māori)
ӹ I kopoua hei Kaiwhakawā
Matua Tuarua i te rā 20 February 2010
ӹ I kopoua hei Kaiwhakawā Matua i te rā 5 July 2023
ӹ Kaiwhakawā o te rohe o Tairāwhiti
ӹ Heamana o te Rōpū Whakamana i te Tiriti o Waitangi
(I kopoua i te rā 22 o Akuhata 2023), waihoki, k...