The opening ceremony began with karakia led by mana whenua kaumātua representative Cordry Huata (Ngāti Kahungunu) and whānau, who blessed each area of the building as guests were welcomed through the newly designed spaces.
To date, the Court has determined the successors of 125 original owners and are now seeking whakapapa information for the remaining owners from around 1895 who have not yet been succeeded to. If you see any of your tīpuna listed below and know of their whakapapa lines, we would love to hear from you.
Some of the matters the judge
should consider are:
1. A judge should apply the above principles firmly and fairly and not accede too
readily to suggestions of bias.
2.
Through them, the wairua of the iwi of Tūranga-nui-a-Kiwa and the other tribes of the district continue to pervade this beautiful space where the tikanga of our entire region’s voyaging, settlement and cultural traditions are on full display for all those who visit to enjoy and appreciate. Chief Judge Caren Fox and resident judges, Judge Wilson Isaac and Judge Nathan Milner, were joined by Chief District Court Judge Hemi Taumaunu, and other members of the Māori Land Court Bench f...
It is essential that the Court applies s 222 of the Act carefully to ensure the most appropriate nominees are appointed to the role of trustee having regard to their ability, experience and knowledge and their broad acceptability to the beneficiaries.
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Date produced: 15 August 2023
Last modified: 13 December 2023
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