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SECTION
APPLICANT
SUBJECT
SP1
9:30am AP-20240000003487 S53A(1)/
55
Tama Potaka Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whātua
Trust Board - Investigate any
irregularities in the 2023
elections of Te Rūnanga o
Ngāti Whātua under s 53A(1) of
the Māori Trust Boards Act
1955
An investigation by Judge Wainwright under section 53A(a) of the Māori Trust Boards Act 1955 into whether the
election that took place from June-November 2023 to elect trustees to Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whātua Trust Boar...
SECTION
APPLICANT
SUBJECT
SP1
9:30am AP-20240000003487 S53A(1)/
55
Tama Potaka Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whātua
Trust Board - Investigate any
irregularities in the 2023
elections of Te Rūnanga o
Ngāti Whātua under s 53A(1) of
the Māori Trust Boards Act
1955
An investigation by Judge Wainwright under section 53A(a) of the Māori Trust Boards Act 1955 into whether the
election that took place from June-November 2023 to elect trustees to Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whātua Trust Boar...
WHAT IS TIKANGA MĀORI & HOW DOES IT FIT
Tikanga Māori, as explained by Ngāti Kahu elders, is the correct way to carry out something in Māori
cultural terms.29 Tikanga sets the parameters of legitimate political and constitutional conduct and
tikanga was in turn enhanced by the power and certainty of mana.30
Tikanga Māori, for the purposes of this conference, is the foundation of Māori understandings of rights
in respect of their land and the natural environment and all things t...
Trustee meetings
4.4 The Trustees must meet as regularly as necessary to conduct the business of the Trust.
4.5 A majority of Trustees shall constitute a quorum for a valid Trustee meeting.
4.6 Trustees may attend meetings by electronic or digital means, provided they can and do
remain in contact with the other Trustees at all times throughout the meeting.
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4.7 The Trustees must keep minutes of all of their meetings.
The Court’s jurisdiction is conferred by Section 455(1) of the Ngāi Tahu
Claims Settlement Act 1998.
The Court is conducting an inquiry to determine the successors to those persons approved as being potentially entitled to
the Toitoi SILNA Block.
Legislative changes affecting trusts
Effective from Waitangi Day, 6 February 2021
Updated provisions for removing a trustee
The Act now allows for the Māori Land Court to remove a
trustee if it is satisfied that they have lost the capacity to
perform their functions as a trustee, or that their removal is
desirable for the proper execution of the trust (for example
because they repeatedly refuse or fail to act as a trustee, they
become an undischarged bankrupt, or they are no longer
suitab...
Contents
Applications for hearing NOVEMBER WHIRINGA-Ā-RANGI
1 - 32 Te Rohe o Aotea
33 - 43 Te Rohe o Tairāwhiti
44 - 67 Te Rohe o Taitokerau
68 - 78 Te Rohe o Tākitimu
79 - 91 Te Rohe o Te Waipounamu
92 -129 Te Rohe o Waiariki
130 -155 Te Rohe o Waikato-Maniapoto
156 -157 Māori Appellate Court
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159 -161
Te Kooti Whenua Māori - Appendix
Court Sittings that have been rescheduled
162 Court Notices
181 Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court Sitting Dates 2024
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Quarterly...
In addition, while it remains important that kanohi-ki-te-kanohi justice is conducted in our courthouses, which play an important role as the local face of justice for our communities, we should endeavour to use alternative measures such as telephone conferencing, zoom and or AVL if this is more suitable to Māori land owners and ultimately assists Māori land owners’ access to justice.