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Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā
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APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
A20220013104 244/93 Anne Iranui McGuire Atarea Mokai Noanoa Whänau Trust - Variation of
trust
A20220013284 214/93 Rebecca Hollis/Walker Constitute the Matilda Rakahana Haami-Jones
Whänau Trust
A20220012543 43/93 Huia Renata Ema Te Kani - Rehearing of Application
A20210014132
A20220013495 239/93 Rawiri Tangaroa
Haapu
Haapu Whänau Trust - Replace Meri Ellen Miller
Haapu with Te Eke ki te rangi maki Jack Haapu as a
Trustee
A20220012346 244/93...
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DECEMBER | HAKIHEA
2023
The purpose of the National Pänui / Te Pänui ä Motu is
to provide notice to interested parties of hearings being
conducted in, and applications received by, the Mäori Land
Court.
ROHE O TĀKITIMU
NATIONAL PĀNUI | TE PĀNUI Ā-MOTU
February | Pēpuere
2026
Contents
Applications for hearing in February | Pēpuere 2026
2 - 6 Descriptions of Application types by Section
7 – 39 Te Rohe o Aotea
40 – 60 Te Rohe…
ROHE O TĀKITIMU
NATIONAL PĀNUI | TE PĀNUI Ā-MOTU
February | Pēpuere
2026
Contents
Applications for hearing in February | Pēpuere 2026
2 - 6 Descriptions of Application types by Section
7 – 39 Te Rohe o Aotea
40 – 60 Te Rohe…
Alienation of interests
proceeded very rapidly, purchased by land
speculators and land brokers such as Frederick
Sutton, R D Maney, J H Coleman and others.
Crown officials and others became concerned
about this rapid loss of land.
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
A20220014622 164/93 Mere Noeleen Scott
Harmer
Hereheretau B2J7 & Other Blocks - Transfer of
Shares from Mere Noeleen Scott Harmer to Daryl
Wayne Hawkins
A20220013911 113/93,
118/93,
18(1)(a)/93
Matilda Darceen Ruru,
Rawinia Lovey Ruru
Koroniria Ned Ruru - Succession and Determination
of Life Interest
A20220014503 151/93,
158/93
Nathan Milner Mangatuna 3 & 4 - Transfer of Shares
A20220014291 215/93 John Morice Marangairoa A13 - Constitu...
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
A20220016735 215/93,
220/93,
219/93
Dianne Kay Gibson,
Alannah Therese
Marriott, Pia Catherine
Mahinaroa Pohatu
Akuaku A4A3B - Constitute an ahu whenua trust and
appoint Pia Catherine Mahinaroa Pohatu, Alannah
Therese Marriott and Dianne Kay Gibson as trustees
A20220016404 86/93 Deputy Registrar Amendment of an order at 101 Tairäwhiti MB 103-105
A20220016814 235A/93,
214/93,
220/93,
219/93
Sophie Anna
Teomiraka Te Paea
O'Neil Lewis...
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
AP-20230000020039
A20220010862
113/93,
118/93,
214/93,
219/93,
220/93
Joshua David
Haereroa
Arewha Piripi Banks also known as Alfred
Haereroa or Arewha Haereroa or Arewha Peke
or Arewha Peeke - Succession, constitute the
Alfred Haereroa Whanau Trust in respect of
the deceased, appoint Joshua David Haereroa
as trustee
AP-20230000020112
A20220012208
215/93 Tamati Stacey Keefe Mohaka A11B1 - Constitute an ahu whenua
trust and appoint T...
(c) Third, where tikanga values comprise a source of the New Zealand common law.44 or
have been integrated into law by statutory reference45
41 Tautari v Mahanga – Mohinui 3B2B (2011) 18 Taitokerau MB 6 (18 TTK 6) at [33].
42 Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993.
43 See Ani Mikaere “The Treaty of Waitangi and Recognition of Tikanga Māori” in Michael Belgrave, Merata Kawharu and
David V Williams (eds) Waitangi Revisited: Perspectives on the Treaty of Waitangi (2nd ed, Oxford University Pre...