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Special Court Sitting
The following special sitting will be held
Special Court Sitting – Monthly Review of Trust and Trust Replacement and Appointment Hearings
At Whanganui | Māori Land Court, 74 Ingestre Street, Whanganui
Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 818 2812 6135
Wednesday, 18 November 2026
Judge A H C Warren presiding...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 10:00 AM AP-20240000006911 240/93 Daphne Nepata Lot 28B No 18A No 2 Section 2
Parish of Rangitaiki, Rangitaiki
Parish 28B 2D 2B 2D and Sub B2
Lot 1 Sec 3 Parish of Rangitaiki -
Ngairo Trust - Removal of Michael
Haihua Simon as responsible trustee
SP2 10:00 AM AP-20240000011092 231/93 Akuhata
Mathew
Maunsell
He arotakenga i te Ngairo TrustReview of the Ngairo Trust
SP3 10:00 AM AP-20250000009820 239/93 Daphne Nepata He...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP4 09:30 AM AP-20230000020077
A20220011344
231/93
237/93
244/93
264/93
Reihana
Parata
Pita Tauwhare Trust - Review
of trust, Seek Directions from
the Court for method of
transfer, and Variation of trust.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP4 09:30 AM AP-20230000020077
A20220011344
231/93
237/93
244/93
264/93
Reihana
Parata
Pita Tauwhare Trust - Review
of trust, Seek Directions from
the Court for method of
transfer, and Variation of trust
TE WAIPOUNAMU
PĀNUI
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP6 09:30 AM AP-20230000020077
A20220011344
231/93
237/93
244/93
264/93
Reihana
Parata
Pita Tauwhare Trust - Review
of trust, Seek Directions from
the Court for method of
transfer, and Variation of trust.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP9 2:30 PM AP-20230000020077
A20220011344
231/93
237/93
244/93
264/93
Reihana
Parata
Pita Tauwhare Trust – Judicial
Conference - Review of trust,
Seek Directions from the Court
for method of transfer, and
Variation of trust
TE WAIPOUNAMU
PĀNUI
In the issues paper produced
in April 2021 by the Law Commission entitled “Review of Succession: Rights to a person’s property on
death” the paper identifies a number of tikanga that I consider to be relevant and reproduce here.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP8 10:00 AM AP-20250000004625 231/93 Awhina Bush
Deborah Bush
He arotakenga i te Maungatautari
5A1C3B Ahu Whenua TrustReview of the Maungatautari
5A1C3B Ahu Whenua Trust
SP9 10:00 AM AP-20250000006314 240/93 Linda Leander
Parnell
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Maungatautari 5A1C3B
Ahu Whenua Trust
Removal of Awhina Derna Natalie
Bush and Deborah Bush as
responsible trustees of the
Maungatautari 5...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 2 12.00AM AP-20250000004697
AP-20250000004708
AP-20250000006309
AP-20250000004711
43/93
231/93
238/93
241/93
Raiha Allen
Leo Watson
(Counsel)
Opoutama Māori Reserve Sections
51 and 52 – Rehearing of application
A20180004480 Opoutama Māori
Reserve Sections 51 and 52 –
Constitute an ahu whenua trust and
appoint Willie Smith, Gina Hansen,
Nellicia Hammond and Stuart Smith
as trustees
He Arotakenga i te Hapi Smith Ahu
W...