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Contents
Mihi ii
Foreword iv
by the Minister for Māori Development, Hon Te Ururoa Flavell
Foreword v
by the Chief Judge of the Māori Land Court, Wilson Isaac
Foreword vi
by the Secretary for Justice, Andrew Bridgman
Acknowledgements vii
Section 1 10
Historical Foundations of the Court 1862-1890s
“Ōku waewae kāinga”
Section 2 46
The Evolution of the Court in the 20th Century
“Toitū te kupu, toitū te mana, toitū te whenua”
Section 3 84
Leadership of the Court 1980-2009...
Of those, 14 spent a significant part of their young life living on Māori freehold land. Now only 3 live on Māori freehold land.
Income from Māori freehold land is no longer significant as a regular source of income to Māori families.
A te reo Māori resource for words
used in the Māori Land Court and
the Waitangi Tribunal
Ngā Kupu Māori mō te
Kooti Whenua Māori me
te Rōpū Whakamana i te
Tiriti o Waitangi
acting prudently mahi i runga i te āta tūpato
acting reasonably mahi i runga i te āta whakaaro
acting competently mahi i runga i te matatau ki ngā mahi
acting in good conscience mahi i runga i te whakaaro pai
acting impartially mahi i runga i te tōkeke
active (as in inquiry) hohe
add (as in Trustee) tāpiri...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 3 11:15 AM AP-20230000029846 239/93 Nicola Diane
Keys
Mei Porangi Thwaites Whānau
Trust - Reduce the number of
trustees due to the resignation
of Paul James
Waikato-Maniapoto
PĀNUI
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā
tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
A Special Sitting
At Wairoa
Māori Land Court | Taiwhenua Office, 3-5 Bridge Street, Wairoa
Thursday, 3 April 2025
Judge W W Isaac Presiding
PĀNUI
NO.
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā
tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
A Special Sitting
At Rotorua
Māori Land Court, Hauora House, 1143 Haupapa Street, Rotorua
Or Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 851 0825 3828 | Passcode: 024235
Thursday, 3 April 2025
Judge T M Wara Presiding
PĀNUI
NO.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP28 3:00 PM AP-20240000006997 239/93 Nicole Leanne
James (Wirepa)
Wirepa Family Trust - Reduce
the number of trustees due to the
death of Arthur William Waitangi
Wirepa
WAIARIKI
PĀNUI
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 3 2:20 PM AP-20240000008011 113/93
118/93
Deputy
Registrar
He tauatanga ki a Waina
Cecelia Grey
Succeed to the Māori land
interests of Waina Cecelia
Grey also known as Waina
Cecelia Gray or Waina Gray
or Waina Grey
Tākitimu
PĀNUI
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 2 3:15 PM AP-20240000009218 18(1)(a)/93 Raiha Walker He whakataunga a te kooti
mō tētahi kerēme e
whakatauhia ana nō wai te
whare ki runga i a Parish of
Karamu Lot 31A
Decision of the court to
determine a claim to a house
on Parish of Karamu Lot 31A
Waikato-Maniapoto
PĀNUI