Judge Williams’ special sitting was held at Waipapa Marae at Waipapa Taumata Rau/University of Auckland where His Honour completed his law degree.
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This is also a return to the Court and Tribunal for Judge Milner, who worked early in his career as a Research Counsel for the Māori Land Court and as an Assistant Registrar for the Waitangi Tribunal. A swearing-in ceremony for Judge Milner was held at Poho-o- Rawiri Marae in Gisborne at the close of Matariki and he is now one of the resident judges for Te Tairāwhiti.
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I am an uri of Te Ātiawa. My marae are Muru Raupatu at Bell Block and Waikawa Marae near Picton.
In the Waitangi Tribunal, the panel can have regard to and adopt such aspects of marae kawa as the Tribunal thinks appropriate.
He hokinga mai anō tēnei mō Kaiwhakawā Milner ki te Kooti me te Taraipiunara, arā i ngā tau tōmua i mahi ia hei Rōia Rangahau mō Te Kooti Whenua Māori, hei Rēhita Tuarua hoki mō Te Rōpū Whakamana i te Tiriti o Waitangi. I tū te hui whakaoati i a Kaiwhakawā Milner ki te Marae o te Poho-o- Rawiri ki Tūranga-nui-a-Kiwa i te mutunga o Matariki, ā, i tēnei wā ko ia tētahi o ngā kaiwhakawā tūturu mō Te Tairāwhiti.
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Judge Stone has completed over 50 mediations for Māori Land Court, Environment Court and Waitangi Tribunal matters. He has successfully helped parties reach resolution over issues relating to succession, Marae governance, trust matters, occupation rights, resource consents and various commercial arrangements.
I tētahi nohoanga motuhake ki te marae o Whitiora, ki Te Tii, i whakamanatia ai a Kaiwhakawā Thomas hei Kaiwhakawā 118th o te Kooti Whenua Māori.
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Visit the Local Councils website Te Rōpū Whakamana i te Tiriti o Waitangi The Waitangi Tribunal The Waitangi Tribunal is an independent commission of inquiry.
Visit the Local Councils website Te Rōpū Whakamana i te Tiriti o Waitangi The Waitangi Tribunal The Waitangi Tribunal is an independent commission of inquiry.
TREATY PRINCIPLES Treaty principles flow from Te Tiriti ō Waitangi - the Treaty of Waitangi. Our Treaty principle jurisprudence is derived from our Courts and from Waitangi Tribunal Reports, and is constantly evolving.
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