In fact, for the most part they can already be found in the
Act’s Preamble and ss 2 and 17.
However, the major flaws in the report lie not in the five propositions themselves but
in how the report’s analysis navigates from those propositions to the various
recommendations for reform of the Act.
The
underlying legal theory is referred to today as
‘Crown pre-emption’, and was reflected in Article
2 of the Treaty of Waitangi, local ordinances, and
government land purchasing practice.
Those
people are called successors 2 and the
process is called succession.
Successors are then entitled to make
decisions about the use of that land for
their benefit and for the benefit of future
generations.
Court It does
Greg Shaw The other thing | wanted to note your Honour although we have indicated
the costs would not fall on the owners of these lands | would like to make it clear that at
this point in time the Maon Trustee hasnt recewved confirmation of funding by the Crown
for this work nevertheless we are proceeding \We dont believe we can just delay any
further to begin this work but | want to make it clear to the Court that at this stage the
funding hasnt been secured for that additional w...
Hui-a-owners
Hui-a-beneficiaries
The Māori Land Court has directed that a hui-a-
owners take place for the sole purpose of an
Election of Trustees, for each of the following
Māori Reservations:
Whakapoungakau No 7A
Whakapoungakau 7B2
Whakapoungakau 7C
Whakapoungakau 7F
Whakapoungakau 7G
There will…