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The charter may include the following:
• the name of the marae
• a general description of the marae
reservation
• a list of iwi 16, hapū, or whānau who
are the beneficiaries of the marae
reservation
• the process for nominating and selecting
marae trustees
• how trustees are accountable to the
beneficiaries
• the process to resolve any conflict
between trustees and beneficiaries
• a recognition of the committees
associated with the marae
• the appointment of one or more
c...
S L Dodd
Chief Registrar
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Description of reasons for outstanding
applications
The reasons listed below show the current stage of processing of the application through the court.
1.
Our kaimahi can answer pātai and provide printed application forms, ownership lists, and publicly available court records. For general enquiries, you don't need an appointment.
You can visit one of our offices to view:
current and historic ownership lists for whenua Māori
minutes of hearings of Court and Registrar decisions
current and historic memorial schedule information recording leases, occupations and other land uses
orders made by the court or a Registrar – including:
title orders (creating Māori land)
trust orders (names of trustees and terms of trust)
succession orders (names of successors to an estate)
vesting orders (transfers of shares in Māo...
Once the signed Head Agreement is returned, the approved mediator will be included in a mediator list
published on Te Kooti Whenua Māori public website, and be available for selection and appointment to
mediate disputes under Te Ratonga Whakatau Wenerau.
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Notification of applications that have not
been finally determined
(over 6 months old)
31 August 2022
TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications are hereby notified pursuant to rule
5.
S L Dodd
Chief Registrar
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Description of reasons for outstanding
applications
The reasons listed below show the current stage of processing of the application through the court.