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That clears the way That obliterates, eliminates until it extinguishes and a calm new day arises. On Friday 29 November, the old Māori Land Court on Lowe Street Gisborne was closed, and the new court opened on Gladstone Road.
The concept was not lost, however, on the Ministry of Māori Development who, following a workshop hui at Rawhiti on 02 March 1992, included whānau trusts in the Māori Affairs Bill which passed into law on 09 March 1993 as Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, with effect from 01 July 1993.
The Court of Appeal underscored the importance of s 222. On the discretion to appoint trustees, that Court stated that ordinarily the Māori Land Court would give substantial weight to the views of the owners.
SECTION
APPLICANT
SUBJECT
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45/93 Sally Matekoraha
Westrupp
CJ 2021/10 - Lettie Puha
or Karete Puha or Karete
(Lettie) Puha or Leslie
Puha - and a succession
order made at 179 Waiariki
MB 267-269 on 1 February
2018 - Application to the
Chief Judge
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45/93 Deputy Registrar,
Māori Land Court
CJ 2021/16 - Graham
Matemaitawhiti Kingi also
known as Matematawhiti...
He was appointed as a Native Land Court Judge on 3 February 1919. He entered practice in 1905, only 8 years after Victoria University was established, so it seems a fair bet that he was our first judge to attend VUW.
Water services application types
Appeals to Māori Land Court - for issues about access to Māori land to work on water infrastructure
This kind of appeal is different from appealing orders made by the Māori Land Court.
With the focus of the recent review on increased productivity of land, let’s not forget the many trusts and incorporations that already do a great job and are success stories that have been celebrated this weekend.