Chief Judge Fox is a descendent of Ngāti Porou and Rongowhakaata, with ties to Te Whānau a Apanui. She is the fifth judge to be appointed as Chairperson of the Waitangi Tribunal, following Chief Judge Kenneth Gillanders Scott, Tā Justice Taihakurei Durie, Tā Justice Joe Williams and Chief Judge Wilson Isaac.
Chief Judge Fox (Ngāti Porou, Rongowhakaata, Te Whānau a Apanui) is the 17th
Chief Judge of the Māori Land Court, and the first wahine Māori to hold the role.
Ensure that your device is muted when you join the hearing, as you may join while another application is still being heard. Please wait until your application is announced to unmute yourself, confirm that you’re present, and let the court know if any other people are present with you.
Use this form to create an Ahu Whenua Trust (a land trust) by vesting one or more land blocks in trustees to
manage, as set out in a trust deed/order on behalf of the beneficial owner(s).
Many landowner journeys begin when a whānau member passes away and their land interests or shares in an incorporation are transferred to their whānau members.
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 Tōrere
At Tōrere l Tōrere Marae l 10 Te Waiti Road, Tōrere |
Tuesday 10 December, 2024
Judge T M Wara, Presiding
PĀNUI
NO.
TIME
APPLICATION NO.
SECTION
APPLICANT
SUBJECT
SP1
11:00 AM AP-20240000004695 67/93
8(c)/94
Rachell Mio Torere Pa Reserv...
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 Tauranga
Ministry of Justice, District Court, McLean House
26 McLean Street, Tauranga
Thursday 21 November 2024
Judge T M Wara Presiding
PĀNUI
NO.
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 11:00 AM AP-20230000026678,
A20210014075
67/93,
289/93
Simon...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP13 10:00 AM AP-20240000009686 239/93 Garry Watson,
Rachel Mio,
Heke Collier
and Lawrence
Williams
Reduce the trustees of Torere
Reserves Trust by removing Ripeka
(Rebecca) Mihaere, Jackie Mihaere
and Kimberley Tui Tuiawekare
Enoke
SP14 10:00 AM AP-20240000009688 338(8)/93 Deputy
Registrar
Torere Pa Reserve, Torere Reserve
No.2 (Beach, River and Stores
Depot), Torere Reserve No.4 (Torere
and Manakiao) and Torere Urupas
(Hanoa, Te One...
Since the passing of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, our role is to:
promote the retention of Māori land in the hands of its owners, whānau and hapū
facilitate the occupation, development and use of Māori land
ensure that decisions made about Māori land are fair and balanced taking into account the needs of all the owners and their beneficiaries.