Please note that you and any potential trustees and committee of management members nominated do not have any authority to act as a trust or corporation until your application has been approved by a judge or registrar.
For more information about The South Island Landless Natives Act (SILNA) and the work of Te Kooti Whenua Māori and updating the lists of potential owners for the four remaining SILNA Blocks Hāwea-Wanaka, Whakapoai, Port Adventure and Toitoi, please see our SILNA page.
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP20 11:40 AM AP-20250000012575 116/Local
Government
(Rating) Act 2002
Robyn Martin-
Kemp
Wahapakapaka 4A2C2B -
Application for exemption of
Māori freehold land from rates
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP2 12:15PM Ap-20230000029066 134/93 Crown Law Former Hangatiki School Land -
Judicial conference (for directions to
facilitate a future application under
s134 of the Act regarding land at the
former Hangatiki School (the Land))
Prior to her appointment to the bench, Chief Judge Fox was a Lecturer in law at Victoria University and a Senior Lecturer in law and Director of Graduate Studies at the University of Waikato. She also acted as legal counsel for Treaty claimants and Māori land clients.
Any person appearing in the Māori Land Court, or in any court in New Zealand, can speak or file written documents in te reo Māori as a right under the Māori Language Act 2016. To support the use of te reo Māori in court, Judge Alana Thomas has created a kuputaka of legal terms in te reo Māori.
The Māori Land Court Bench Book (Bench Book) is a 'quick reference' resource containing information about our Act and Court decisions, primarily used by our judges.
Office of the Ombudsman contact details:
Freephone: 0800 802 602 Email: info@ombudsman.parliament.nz Website: Tari o te Kaitiaki Mana Tangata l Ombudsman New Zealand
Postal address:
Office of the Ombudsman PO Box 10152 Wellington 6143
The Ombudsman can consider complaints about the administrative acts and decisions of state sector agencies. The Ombudsman will ask you if you have first tried to resolve the matter with us directly and will consider whether you have any other remed...
This resource will help you to write down your thoughts before mediation, so you can express your position
clearly at your mediation hui.
Aroha
Acting with love for
everyone involved
Māramatanga
Listening to
understand the
views of others
Pono
Being truthful and
seeking out the truth
Tika
Doing the right
things and doing
things right
Whanaungatanga
Our connections
to each other
Kaitiakitanga
Our responsibility
as guardians
Kotahitanga
Unity, togetherness,
working...
