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STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court
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APPLICATION NO:
SECTION:
APPLICA...
Prepare for Court hearing
AP-20230000027504
A20210008482
21/06/2021 TeRunanga-A -Iwi-O-Ngapuhi - application referred to the Court pursuant to sections 26C and 237 of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 to determine a
dispute concerning the interpretation and intent of clause 4.7(b)(i) of TeRunanga-A-Iwi O-Ngapuhi Trust Deed (the Trust Deed) and whether the
decision making process was consistent with clauses 26-30 of the Trust Deed.
26C/93, 23...
Awaiting Administrative Action
A20170006851 22/11/2017 CJ 2017/31 - Te Huka Whatu or Te Hiika Whatu or Te Hika Whatu or Darkie Whatu or Te Hiika Whatu Te Tua and succession orders made at 226 Rotorua MB 182-184 on 27 February 1990 and 13 Waiariki
MB 138-140 on 6 August 2010 - Application to the Chief Judge
45/93 Nganehu Whatu 1.
Awaiting Administrative Action
A20170006851 22/11/2017 CJ 2017/31 - Te Huka Whatu or Te Hiika Whatu or Te Hika Whatu or Darkie Whatu or Te Hiika Whatu Te Tua and succession orders made at 226 Rotorua MB 182-184 on 27 February 1990 and 13 Waiariki
MB 138-140 on 6 August 2010 - Application to the Chief Judge
45/93 Nganehu Whatu 1.
Contents:
Applications for hearing in AUGUST | HERE-TURI-KÖKÄ 2023:
(Please note that these in person hearings may be substituted for remote hearing by
Zoom depending on operating Covid-19 protocols)
2 - 7 Te Rohe o Aotea
8 - 12 Te Rohe o Tairäwhiti
13 - 21 Te Rohe o Taitokerau
22 - 25 Te Rohe o Täkitimu
26 - 30 Te Rohe oTe Waipounamu
31 - 52 Te Rohe o Waiariki
53 - 63 Te Rohe o Wa...
Norma Hetaraka,
Hirini Tau, Dale Van Engelen
and Norma Rameka
TeRunanga-A -Iwi-O-Ngapuhi -
application referred to the Court
pursuant to sections 26C and 237 of
Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 to
determine a dispute concerning the
interpretation and intent of clause
4.7(b)(i) of TeRunanga-A-Iwi O-
Ngapuhi Trust Deed (the Trust Deed)
and whether the decision making
process was consistent with clauses
26-30 of the Trust Deed.