A day when we show our support for speaking up, and standing together, to stop bullying. My own profession has been under intense scrutiny over the last few years, which has exposed a profession rife with bullying and harassment.
The trustees were permitted to stand for re-election. For a number of reasons, including a failure to undertake registrations of beneficial owners present at the meeting, the Māori Land Court decided that the election results were unsafe and ordered a further meeting.
I have an abiding vision of him standing on a bench outside the Court and poking his head through a window so he could hear what was going on.
- R Taylor My father’s not here to see this day but you know to stand in a place where whānau have been absent for so long is sometimes quite terrifying and to not have whenua to stand on but rely on other people’s stories or to support you not knowing whether they are true or not … can be quite daunting
The Royal family rarely make public appearances in Japan, and to have the Crown Prince open the conference was a great honour, to the extent that the MC had to keep telling the 1600 delegates in attendance not to stand every time he entered the room. The session on the independence of the judiciary and the rule of law was also very informative.
Father and son, Phil (left) and Jayden Hokianga, standing on their ancestral whenua managed by Matuaokore Ahu Whenua Trust on Kaitī Hill, near Gisborne.
Most judges will enjoy long-standing friendships with practitioners, and links with former partners and colleagues.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Maori-Land-Court-Recusal-Guidelines.pdf (226 kb)
Retiring trustees may stand for re-election if they are nominated. 3.6 Only in the first year of the operation of this charter, the seven trustees elected will not all serve for a term of 3 years.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/2021-12-07-Marae-Charter-Template.pdf (190 kb)
It is tūrangawaewae – the place where we come from, the place we belong to, the place we stand. Our key purpose is to promote the retention of Māori land in Māori hands, and to support landowners to use, occupy and develop their whenua for the benefit of all landowners, and their whānau and hapū.
It is tūrangawaewae – the place where we come from, the place we belong to, the place where we can stand.
