Chief Judge Caren Fox and resident judges, Judge Wilson Isaac and Judge Nathan Milner, were joined by Chief District Court Judge Hemi Taumaunu, and other members of the Māori Land Court Bench for a special sitting that followed the opening ceremony.
She is the fifth judge to be appointed as Chairperson of the Waitangi Tribunal, following Chief Judge Kenneth Gillanders Scott, Tā Justice Taihakurei Durie, Tā Justice Joe Williams and Chief Judge Wilson Isaac. Chief Judge Fox was appointed as a Māori Land Court judge on 1 October 2000, and shortly thereafter was appointed as the Presiding Officer of the Waitangi Tribunal’s Central North Island district inquiry in 2001.
Chief Judge Wilson Isaac discusses Māori Land in today’s context, the steps being taken to ensure land owners have access to all necessary information that’s required.
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.
S The total number of allocated ownership records recorded in all blocks is 3,136.458.
Land Interest Trusts
S The total number of Whānau Trusts nationally is 12,247
S The total number of Kaitiaki Trusts nationally is 2,459
Exclusion list
The following land types have been excluded from this update:
S Crown Land, Crown Land Reserved for Māori, Other, General Land owned by Māori (a total of 450 blocks covering an
area of 23,452.1288 ha)
S Blocks pending internal revie...
Te Taratī Whanaketanga o te Hiku Iwi
Kua tīmata mātou ki te mahi ki te taha o Te Hiku
Iwi Development Trust, arā ko Ngāi Takoto, ko
Te Aupōuri, me Te Rarawa, ki te waihanga i tētahi
mahere mahi takirua.
Te Kooti Whenua Māori/ Te Kooti Pira Māori Pūrongo-A-Tau - Matariki 2024 - 2025 5
Tō Mātou Wawata
Kua whakahaeretia ngātahitia Te Kooti Whenua
Māori e ngā kaimahi whakahaere nō Te Tāhū o te
Ture me ngā āpiha ā-kaiwhakawā, e kōkiri ngātahi
ana i ngā mahi kia tutuki ai te wawata kotahi:
Kia tū hei Kooti Māori e tāwharau nei i te pae
tangata, i te pae whenua, i te whare kōrero
Ō Mātou Ratonga
Ko tā Te Kooti Whenua Māori he whakarato i ngā
ratonga motuhake ki ngā kaipupuri whenua Māori,
ki t...