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TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP2 12.00PM AP-20250000004393 239/93
338(7)/93
Ooraeroa Marae
Trust
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Oraeroa Māori
reservation
Replace Judith Hawera with Rosalie
Kanina Roehe Ellis, Peter Joseph
Basil Tumata and May Mau Aroha
Thompson as responsible trustees of
the Oraeroa Māori reservation
mailto:mlcwaikato@justice.govt.nz
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP6 10:30 AM AP-20240000008672 231/93 Rowallan Blk
XIV Sec I Ahu
Whenua Trust
Trustees
He arotakenga i te Rowallan
Blk XIV Sec I Ahu Whenua
Trust
Review of the Rowallan Blk
XIV Sec I Ahu Whenua Trust
SP7 10:30 AM AP-20240000008673 239/93 Gloria
Henderson
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Rowallan Blk XIV
Sec 1 Ahu Whenua Trust
Replace Myra Manihera
(deceased), Jan Davenport,
Paul Grace...
Figure [5] – Chief Judge applications between June 2022 and May 2023 by total numbers
Figure [6] – Chief Judge applications in progress by number of cases
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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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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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TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP2 11:15 AM AP-20240000008341 239/93 Graham
Fahey
Replace Leonie Gale
(resigned) and John
Southerwood (deceased)
with Graham Patrick
Fahey, Kirk Hope and
Marguerite Harrington as
responsible trustees of
the Rowallan Blk XIII
Sec7 Ahu Whenua Trust
TE WAIPOUNAMU
PĀNUI
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP2 11:15 AM AP-20240000008341 239/93 Graham
Fahey
Replace Leonie Gale
(resigned) and John
Southerwood (deceased)
with Graham Patrick
Fahey, Kirk Hope and
Marguerite Harrington as
responsible trustees of
the Rowallan Blk XIII
Sec7 Ahu Whenua Trust
TE WAIPOUNAMU
PĀNUI
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 9:45 AM AP-20230000020425
231/93 James Joseph
Wallace Heath
Arowhenua 881 Section 6B
Ahu Whenua Trust - Review of
trust
SP2 9:45 AM AP-20230000020426 239/93
240/93
James Joseph
Wallace Heath
Arowhenua 881 Section 6B
Ahu Whenua Trust - Reduce
the trustees by removing
Mavis Smith, Thomas Heath &
Dardanelle Smith
Te Waipounamu
PĀNUI
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 7 11:00 AM AP-20240000003712 19(1)(a)/93 Patricia
Dargaville c/-
Joseph and
Frances
Dargaville
Whānau Trust
Joseph and Frances
Dargaville Whanau Trust
- Panguru A25B -
Injunction against any
person in respect of any
actual threatened
trespass of other injury to
any Māori land or Māori
Reservation.