Bush and
Deborah Bush
Appeal 2026/4 - Maungatautari
5A1C3B Ahu Whenua Trust and
orders to replace trustees heard at
286 Waikato Maniapoto MB 6-27 on
16/10/2025 and 291 Waikato
Maniapoto MB 63-75 on 03/12/2025
- Notice of Appeal (Respondents:
April Rangi Bush, Donna Hineora
Ingley, Thomas Tauaroha Pira,
Amiria Epsi Moana Talo, Sabrina
Caralee Shawnté Wattie, and Kelli
Matilda Liana Wattie)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 3 10:30 AM AP-20260000001151 113/93,
118/93
Simon Davies-Colley,
Wee Te Waimarama
Kaka
He tauatanga ki a Karen Angela
Kaka -
Succeed to the Māori land interests
of Karen Angela Kaka
SP 4 10:30 AM AP-20260000001086 330/93 Simon Davies-Colley,
Tammy Kaka, Ricky
Kaka, Kelleigh
Embers, Nicola Kaka,
Wee Te Waimarama
Kaka
Oakura A2C Residue - Amend
occupation order made at 201 TTK
226-229 & 222 TTK 257 on 20
August 2019 and 24 November 20...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 3 10:30 AM AP-20260000001151 113/93,
118/93
Simon Davies-Colley,
Wee Te Waimarama
Kaka
He tauatanga ki a Karen Angela
Kaka -
Succeed to the Māori land interests
of Karen Angela Kaka
SP 4 10:30 AM AP-20260000001086 330/93 Simon Davies-Colley,
Tammy Kaka, Ricky
Kaka, Kelleigh
Embers, Nicola Kaka,
Wee Te Waimarama
Kaka
Oakura A2C Residue - Amend
occupation order made at 201 TTK
226-229 & 222 TTK 257 on 20
August 2019 and 24 November 20...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 3 11:20 AM AP-20250000002298 239/93 Hoani Ngawhika
Ahu Whenua
Trust
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Hoani Ngawhika Ahu
Whenua Trust
Replace Moana Ngawhika with
Tracey Ngawhika as responsible
trustee of the Hoani Ngawhika Ahu
Whenua Trust
SP 4 11:50 AM AP-20250000001696 239/93 Marcus Geary He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Haumingi 3 Lands
Trust
Replace Lennard Sergeant with
Damian White as responsible trustee
o...
Contact information: Māori Land Court – Te Waipounamu Phone: (03) 962 4900 Email mlcsilna@justice.govt.nz
Outstanding Original Owners
Tame Norton
Mehiria T Norton
Alice Elizabeth Norton
Maud Emma Norton
Teone T Norton
Tiemi Norton
Nare Norton
Hana T Norton
Bertha (Pata) Norton
Tame Parii Norton
Hemi Pateriki Norton
Meri Norton
Maraki Norton
Heni Hohipine Norton
Hae Peka Norton
Taini Norton
Kataraina Pohata
Hohaia Poharama
Haora Wi Poharama
Haora Poharama
Tu Pitini
Tuka...
Figure [5] – Chief Judge applications between June 2022 and May 2023 by total numbers
Figure [6] – Chief Judge applications in progress by number of cases
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Mihi
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Te Kooti Whenua Māori/ Te Kooti Pīra Māori Pūrongo-Ā-Tau Matariki 2022 – Matariki 2023
Rārangi take
Mihi 2
Rārangi take 3
Mānawatia a Matariki 4
Whakanuia 7
Ngā Kaiwhakawā o te Kooti 8
Nohoanga Motuhake o Te Kooti Whenua Māori 10
Te Kooti Whenua Māori Kaimahi 13
Te Whenua Māori Programme me Pātaka Whenua 16
A tatou mahi 18
Ngā Pānui Mai i Ngā Tari 21
Ngā Pānui Mai i Ngā Kaiwhakawā 28
Ngā Pānui mō Te Kōti Taiao o Aotearoa 34
Ngā Pānui mō ngā Kōti o Te Moana Nui a K...
Prior to becoming a partner of Kāhui Legal, he worked for a large national law firm for 10 years and was also General Counsel for Te Ohu Kai Moana. He is a former co-president of Te Hunga Rōia Māori o Aotearoa (the Māori Law Society), a former member of the Hazardous substances and New Organisms Committee, the Advertising Standards Complaints Board and a former member of a New Zealand Law Society Standards Committee.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP3 10:40 AM AP-20230000027561 45/93 Aaron Lloyd Ure CJ 2022/27 - James Ure - and a
succession order made at 53
Waikato Maniapoto MB 286-289 on
21 February 2013 - Application to the
Chief Judge
SP4 11:00 AM AP-20230000021382 44(1)/93,
47(4)/93
Emarina Molly
Fletcher
Pouto 2E6B2B4A block and vesting
orders made at 170 Taitokerau MB
193-195 on 06/03/2018 - Application
to Chief Judge
SP5 11:20 AM AP-20230000027609 44(1)/93,
47(4)/93
Rangitat...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP3 10:40 AM AP-20230000027561 45/93 Aaron Lloyd Ure CJ 2022/27 - James Ure - and a
succession order made at 53
Waikato Maniapoto MB 286-289 on
21 February 2013 - Application to the
Chief Judge
SP4 11:00 AM AP-20230000021382 44(1)/93,
47(4)/93
Emarina Molly
Fletcher
Pouto 2E6B2B4A block and vesting
orders made at 170 Taitokerau MB
193-195 on 06/03/2018 - Application
to Chief Judge
SP5 11:20 AM AP-20230000027609 44(1)/93,
47(4)/93
Rangitat...