Kōrero mō te kaitono
Applicant details
Full name:
Preferred name:
Contact phone:
Email address:
Postal address:
Iwi affiliation:
Current role:
mailto:DRSexpressionofinterest@justice.govt.nz
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Kupu taurangi mō ngā pūkenga me ngā pūmanawa o te kaitono
Statement of suitability
Please outline your suitability for approval as a mediator under Te Ratonga Whakatau Wenerau o Te
Kooti Whenua Māori.
In the case of a Special General Meeting, the notice will state first the reason for holding the meeting.
3.18 The notice will be posted on the Marae Facebook Page and any other relevant portals and will also be
announced over iwi radio.
Quorum
3.19 At meetings of trustees, four trustees must be present to have a quorum.
The most significant of these was the Mackay Commission of 1886-1887, which found that Ngāi Tahu as an iwi and its members had been left without a sufficient land base. 2 In 1892, the Crown agreed to make certain lands available to South Island landless Māori. 3 Judge Mackay and Percy Smith, the Surveyor-General, compiled a list of landless Māori in the South Island and assigned sections of land to them, assisted by Tame Parata. 4 By 1905, 142,463 acres had been allocated to 4,064 peop...
• A whenua tōpū trust holds and manages the land for the use of hapū or iwi.
The process for constituting an ahu whenua or whenua tōpū trust is similar.
Assessment will also take account of the skills and experience of current mediators and factors such as
location, gender, age, and iwi affiliation to ensure that parties to a dispute are able to select from a diverse
pool of mediators where possible.
Kāore e rite ki te rori, kāore e wātea tētahi ara kuhu ki te iwi whānui, ā, kāore hoki pea tōna mahere rūri, nō reira kāore pea i te mārama te nui o te wāhi me ngā korahi.
...AP-20250000003155 125A/93 Awhina Rangi
Rawinia
Twomey, Gerald
Dean Hamuera
Twomey
Reu Reu 1 26A2 - Alteration to Reu Reu
1 26A2 and appellation from Reu Reu 1
26A2 to Te Kahika
24 1:55 PM AP-20250000015341 151/93 Donald Brent
Richards
Kai Iwi 5D1A2 – Confirmation of an
alienation by way of sale to Pukatea
Farm Trust
TE ROHE O AOTEA
TE ROHE O AOTEA
NATIONAL PĀNUI April | Āperira 2026 11
PĀNUI
NO.
...AP-20250000003155 125A/93 Awhina Rangi
Rawinia
Twomey, Gerald
Dean Hamuera
Twomey
Reu Reu 1 26A2 - Alteration to Reu Reu
1 26A2 and appellation from Reu Reu 1
26A2 to Te Kahika
24 1:55 PM AP-20250000015341 151/93 Donald Brent
Richards
Kai Iwi 5D1A2 – Confirmation of an
alienation by way of sale to Pukatea
Farm Trust
TE ROHE O AOTEA
TE ROHE O AOTEA
NATIONAL PĀNUI April | Āperira 2026 11
PĀNUI
NO.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 2 10:00 AM AP-20250000014217 59/93 Catherine Sixtus Appeal 2025/26 - Determination of
ownership of taonga tūturu and a
decision made at 97 Te Waipounamu
MB 243-248 on 12 September 2025 -
Notice of Appeal (Respondents:
Trustees of the Hokotehi Moriori Trust,
Trustees of the Moriori IMI Settlement
Trust, Ministry for Culture and Heritage,
Ngāti Mutunga o Wharekauri Iwi Trust
and Dix Whānau)
