A primary function of succession for Māori is to maintain whakapapa connections
to their whenua (land), whānau(family), tupuna (ancestors) and atua (gods).
51 Joseph Williams “Lex Aotearoa: An Heroic Attempt to Map the Māori Dimension in Modern New Zealand Law” (2013)
21 Waikato L Rev 1 at 4.
52 Joseph Williams “Lex Aotearoa: An Heroic Attempt to Map the Māori Dimension in Modern New Zealand Law” (2013)
21 Waikato L Rev 1 at 4.
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Notification of applications that remain
outstanding in the office of the Chief
Registrar, Wellington
August 2025
TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications, currently held in the Office of the Chief
Registrar in Wellington, received up to the panui closing date of 11th of July 2025, are hereby notified,
pursuant to rules 3.18, 5.3 and 8.2(3) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011, as being outstanding and
have yet to be determined or set down for...
Dr C L Fox
CHIEF JUDGE
D H Stone
JUDGE
A H C Warren
JUDGE
Schedule of Waitangi Tribunal Costs
Level of Experience
Proceedings category Level 1
($/hr)
Level 2
($/hr)
Level 3
($/hr)
FC3 (High Court, Māori Appellate Court, Waitangi
Tribunal, Employment Court)
$134 $150 $167
Level 1 – A person with up to 4 complete years of litigation experience.
Full names of owner's brothers and sisters: (if any and specify whether full brother or sister,
whether half brother or sister, whether any were adopted in or out of family, whether legally or as a whāngai)
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
Note: Only complete this schedule if whakapapa is required for your application.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP10 1.00PM AP-20240000013679 45/93 Wiremu
Rudolph
CJ 2024/89 - Pakinga C1 block -
Hone Rurawhe also known as Jack
Rudolph and a vesting order made at
13 Kaitaia MB 44 on 16/5/1983 -
Application to the Chief Judge
SP11 1.15PM AP-20240000001384 45/93 Louis (Mike)
Harris
CJ 2024/14 – Kararaina Tame
Wiremu also known as Kararaina
Beazley and succession orders
made at 3 Kaikohe Succession MB
72-73 and 29 Kaikohe MB 40-41 on
8/12/1999 - A...
This produced some pleasing results
in both spaces with an increase in new applications to Court in the earlier part of the reporting
year and the closure of some of our older applications.
Figure [3] – Throughput for the Māori Appeallate Court as at 31 May 2023
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
National
Waikato - Maniapoto
Waiariki
Te Waipounamu
Tākitimu
Taitokerau
Tairāwhiti
Te Whakamaene
Pre-Application Pre-Court At Court Post Court Orders...
