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STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Mäori Land Court and Mäori Appellate Court
66 NATIONAL PÄNUI - Here-Turi-Kökä / AUGUST 2023
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APP...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
59 AP-20250000001137 113A/93
118(6)/93
Jaqueline
Kawarau White
He tauatanga ki ngā pānga tāpiri ki a Te
Kahau Mary White or Tikaahu Paurini or
Tikaahu White or Tikaahu Parati or Houdi
Paurini or Te Hako Paurini
Succeed to the additional interests of Te Kahau
Mary White also known as Tikaahu Paurini or
Tikaahu White or Tikaahu Parati or Houdi
Paurini or Te Hako Paurini
60 AP-20250000001600 235A/93
239/93
Ataarangi
Venus Edmonds
He w...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
59 AP-20250000001137 113A/93
118(6)/93
Jaqueline
Kawarau White
He tauatanga ki ngā pānga tāpiri ki a Te
Kahau Mary White or Tikaahu Paurini or
Tikaahu White or Tikaahu Parati or Houdi
Paurini or Te Hako Paurini
Succeed to the additional interests of Te Kahau
Mary White also known as Tikaahu Paurini or
Tikaahu White or Tikaahu Parati or Houdi
Paurini or Te Hako Paurini
60 AP-20250000001600 235A/93
239/93
Ataarangi
Venus Edmonds
He w...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP15 9:30 AM AP-20230000025260
(A20220002922)
112/93 Preston Edward
Bulfin
Tongaa Rangi Maxwell Karena -
Estate - Transmission of deceased’s
interests to Preston Edward Bulfin &
Claudia Kuiahine Keene as executor
SP16 9:30 AM AP-20230000035381
(A20220002923)
237/93
239/93
Preston Edward
Bulfin
Tongaa Rangi Maxwell Karena -
Estate - Seek directions of the Court
as to a trust & replace trustees
SP17 9:30 AM AP-...
Aotea
PĀNUI
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mohiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawa, ki te uiui hoki, i nga
tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
A Special Sitting
At Whanganui
Māori Land Court
Ingestre Chambers
74 Ingestre Street
Whanganui
Tuesday, 14 November 2023
Judge A H C Warren
PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
SNov4/1 10:20AM AP-20230000027338
113/93
118/93
Kahukura
Venning
Edwards
Waiariki
PĀNUI
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
Māori Land Court, 1143 Haupapa
Street, Hauora House, Rotorua
Friday 1 September 2023
Judge T M Wara Presiding
PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
SSep2/1 09:30 AM AP-2023000003073 19/93 Dorothy
Maud
Hayes, Tui
Edwards
Opape 1A15A an...
One title would represent the totality of the shares currently held by the Seymour whanau (32.21252 shares) to be vested in (Phillip Douglas Seymour, Pauline Ruth McKay, Selwyn Gerald Martin Seymour, Edward James Seymour, and Caroline Ngawaiata Rowena Power) as to their respective shares, with the other title vested in the owners, being the whanāu of Tame Horomona Rehe.
ROHE O TĀKITIMU
NATIONAL PĀNUI | TE PĀNUI Ā-MOTU
April | Āperira
2026
Contents
Applications for hearing in April | Āperira 2026
2 - 6 Descriptions of Application types by Section
7 – 39 Te Rohe o Aotea
46 – 60 Te Rohe…
ROHE O TĀKITIMU
NATIONAL PĀNUI | TE PĀNUI Ā-MOTU
April | Āperira
2026
Contents
Applications for hearing in April | Āperira 2026
2 - 6 Descriptions of Application types by Section
7 – 39 Te Rohe o Aotea
46 – 60 Te Rohe…
Justice Joe Williams himself was the Chief Judge of the Maori Land Court before his appointment to the higher courts, and indeed the Chief Judge before him, the Honourable Sir Edward Taihakurei Durie, is also an alumnus. And although the records on the earliest Judges of the Court are often incomplete, it appears that Judge Hugh Fraser Ayson was the first VUW graduate to be appointed as a Judge of this Court.
