That is, there is no longer a decision-making role for the mediators. What follows is a simple overview of the mediation process together with some observations.
However, at the end of the day I think the best inspiration I can leave with you is based on my own first-hand experiences and what I have learned so far. The first observation I would make is that work is exactly that – work.
At the end of the hearing, did you know what the next
steps would be?
Post hearing steps
Not at all
20, 9%
Don’t know
41, 19%
Somewhat
40, 18% Moderately
39, 18%
Don’t know
35, 16%
No
46, 21%
Yes
134, 62%
Very
73, 34%
Don’t know
46, 21%
6-12 months
62, 29%
1-2 years
24, 11%
More than
2 years
24, 11%
6-12 months
50, 23%
Don’t know
61, 28%
Less than 6
months
51, 24%
Less than 6
months
84, 39%
It could be that we are running the risk of becoming what is called a “row-boat society.” In other words, we are moving slowly forward but steadfastly looking backwards.
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP5 11:45 AM AP-20250000005330 238/93 Lesley Graham
Pease
Te Papa O Karewa Ahu Whenua
Trust - Enforcement of obligations
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 10:45 AM AP-20240000006156 239/93 Deborah
Michelle Kerr
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō te Mei Porangi
Thwaites whānau trust
Reduce the trustees of Mei Porangi
Thwaites whānau trust by removing
Deborah Michelle Johnson, Natasha
Margaret Murphy and Nicola Diane
Keys
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 10:45 AM AP-20240000006156 239/93 Deborah
Michelle Kerr
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō te Mei Porangi
Thwaites whānau trust
Reduce the trustees of Mei Porangi
Thwaites whānau trust by removing
Deborah Michelle Johnson, Natasha
Margaret Murphy and Nicola Diane
Keys
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 10:45 AM AP-20240000008269 231/93
244/93
Māori Trustee He arotakenga i te Waikouaiti Blk
III Sec 41A Ahu Whenua Trust me
te whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tikanga
Review and vary the terms of the
Waikouaiti Blk III Sec 41A Ahu
Whenua Trust
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP18 11:45 AM AP-20260000003917 215/93
219/93
Deputy
Registrar
He whakatū i te Puketapu 3B 6B
2A me te kopou i ngā tarahitī me te
tuku i ngā whenua ki a rātou
Constitute the Puketapu 3B 6B 2A
over Puketapu 3B 6B 2A and to
appoint Natalia Joanna
Kahureremea Lee Mariu, William
Rangihouhiri Konui, Jovita Taite,
Shaun Conrad Seymour, David Barry
Livingstone, Dean Johnson, and
Boss Hallett as responsible tr...