My tipuna were part of the diaspora of Taranaki Māori in the 19th century, finally settling on Aropaoa Island in Queen Charlotte Sound. My grandmother Pirihira was bought up in Waikawa, part of the extended Watson or Tahuaroa whānau.
Chief Judge Fox was appointed as a Māori Land Court judge on 1 October 2000, and shortly thereafter was appointed as the Presiding Officer of the Waitangi Tribunal’s Central North Island district inquiry in 2001. She has gone on to lead a number of Tribunal inquiries, including the Porirua ki Manawatū and Te Rohe Pōtae district inquiries, the Constitutional kaupapa inquiry, and urgent inquiries into claims concerning aquaculture and marine farming, Te Arawa Treaty settlement and mandating...
Te Kooti Whenua Māori/ Te Kooti Pira Māori Pūrongo-A-Tau - Matariki 2023 - 2024
ANNUAL
REPORT
Te Kooti Pīra Māori
Māori Appellate Court
Matariki 2024
Matariki 2025
2 Māori Land Court / Māori Appellate Court Annual Report • Matariki 2024 – Matariki 2025
Nau mai e te ao
Haere mai i te pō
Kuhu mai e te wairua
Tū mai e te aroha
Tū atu e te pono
Hei ārahi kia tika, kia wātea, kia ora
Koia rā e Rongo whakairia ake ki runga
Turuturu o whiti whakamaua kia tina, tina!...
E haere ana ētahi mahi anō ki te whakapa-
kari ake i te wheako a te marea (Kua whai ora te
tangata), kia māmā ake te toro
atu ki ngā ratonga (Kua huakina
te tatau), me te whakamāmā i
te hangarau mō te marea (Kua
puta mai he ao hau).
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
Maori Land Court, Rotorua, 1143 Haupapa Street, Rotorua |
Or Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 851 0825 3828 | Passcode: 024235
Monday, 21 October 2024
Deputy Chief Judge C T Coxhead 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
Maori Land Court, Rotorua, 1143 Haupapa Street, Rotorua |
Or Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 851 0825 3828 | Passcode: 024235
Monday, 21 October 2024
Deputy Chief Judge C T Coxhead Presiding
PĀNUI
NO.
He whakamārama
3
4
ake, ka whakaarohia ake ngā whakapae.
Ko te tikanga me tuku rawa ngā kaitiaki me
ngā kaiwhiwhi hua he tono kia whakamutua
tētahi kaitiaki.