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It’s important that you leave a court hearing with a complete understanding of what has taken place. Māori Land Court hearings are open to the public.

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In assessing costs against a party in receipt of funding from the Special Aid Fund, the Māori Appellate Court has stated:9 We consider that a grant of special aid is relevant to both stages of the inquiry on costs, being whether costs should be awarded, and if so, in what amount. Given the varied circumstances in which special aid may be granted, we do not consider that an inflexible rule, or set of criteria, should be applied.

Documents/Practice-notes/2023.10.17-MLC-Special-Aid-Practice-Note-FINAL.pdf (367 kb)

It was as a result of attending Primary School in Rūātoki that he learnt to speak Māori before he was then sent to Auckland to attend Boarding School at Mt Albert Grammar School where he was one of two boys who studied Māori in what was a boys only school with a population of 1,200.

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(e) Each Trustee must exercise the Trustee’s powers for proper purpose.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Template-Comprehensive-Whanau-Trust-Order-Final-Version-30-June-2020.pdf (237 kb)

Quorum 3.19 At meetings of trustees, four trustees must be present to have a quorum.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/05-08-2025-Marae-Charter-Template.pdf (632 kb)

QUORUM The total number of trustees is the number appointed by the MLC. Note, though, that this total includes absent trustees, deceased trustees and resigning trustees who have not been replaced, or where the number of trustees has not been reduced by the MLC.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.4E-OCT21-Maori-Reservations.pdf (348 kb)

Trustees The Court may appoint trustees to administer a reservation.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-maori-reservations-english.pdf (389 kb)

IV Waitara SD - Constitute Titiraukura Ahu Whenua Trust and appoint Renee Ida Owen, Robert John Neil and Melissa Titiraukura Owen as trustees 33 10:35 AM AP-20230000021341 A20230008204 239/93 John Mason Mangawhero No 2 Trust - Replace John Mason with John Henry Hooker, James Rio Turahui and Christine Marise Ngawai Henare as trustees 34 10:45 AM AP-20230000031021 239/93 338(7)/93 Trustees of Urenui Pä Waitara SD Lot 2 Part Sub 3 Section 24 Blk IV Reservation...

Documents/Panui/0903423-Ministry-of-Justice_Panui-October-2023-CONFIRMED-FOR-WEBSITE.pdf (615 kb)