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In your application, you’ll need to provide:
evidence that there were errors made in the election process and should be declared invalid, and
evidence to show general support that those errors did in fact happen.
Awaiting Administrative Action
A20190003586 5/04/2019 CJ 2019/9 - Alice or Arihia Te Paea or Arihia Reimana Edwards or Mrs Te Paea or Mrs Whakatau - and succession orders made at 242 Rotorua MB 105-106 on 9 November 1995 and at 254 Rotorua MB 25-
26 on 2 June 2000, and an amendment order made at 2010 Chief Judge's MB 81-88 on 18 May 2010 - Application to the Chief Judge
45/93 Doris Rangi Ratana 1.
A20160006045 45/93 Tyson Charles Schmidt CJ 2016/47 - Te Keepa Tamitere or
Peneti - and orders made at 117
WP 96 (2 June 1949) - Application to
the Chief Judge
A20160006047 45/93 Tyson Charles Schmidt CJ 2016/37 - Tamati Tuhiwai - and
succession orders made at 159 GIS
286-287 (26 November 2004) and
112 Rotorua MB 142 (22 March
1960) - Application to the Chief
Judge
A20170001457 45/93 Katherine Kataraina Tonihi CJ 2017/4 - Parekarangi A12 B2 -
Kahuroro Gus Tonihi and a Vesti...
This comprehensive analysis draws on references from Te Tiriti/The Treaty, rangatiratanga, ko aotearoa tenei, and tikanga Māori and discusses how these fit into a broader legal framework.
If you are interested in, or affected by, one of these applications and wish to make submissions or
provide evidence concerning the application, you must notify the Registrar in writing by 4 pm on the first
working day of November providing your name, address, telephone number and email address (if any)
setting out your connection to the application and brief details of your concerns.
If you are interested in, or affected by, one of these applications and wish to make submissions or
provide evidence concerning the application, you must notify the Registrar in writing by 4 pm on the 1st
day of May 2023 providing your name and address, telephone number, and email address (if any), and
setting out your connection to the application and brief details of your concerns.
For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the
appropriate application number at:
Physical address: Postal address:
L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203
WELLINGTON WELLINGTON
Phone: 04 914 3102
Fax: 04 914 3100
Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court
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She also acted as legal counsel for Treaty claimants and Māori land clients. She holds a LLM from Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington, and in 2023 received her PhD at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi for her thesis "Ko te mana te utu: Narratives of sovereignty, law, and tribal citizenship in the Pōtikirua ki te Toka-a-Taiau District".
If you are interested in, or affected by, one of these applications and wish to make submissions or provide evidence
concerning the application, you must notify the Registrar in writing by 4 pm on the 1st day of March 2026 providing
your name and address, telephone number, and email address (if any), and setting out your connection to the
application and brief details of your concerns.
