Whiringa-ā-nuku 2024 October – Contents

Te Kōti Pīra Māori – Māori Appellate Court

2024 Māori Appellate Court judgments - index

Te Kōti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court

Chief Judge's powers - refusal to cancel succession order but tikanga considerations - Herewini - Succession to Ra Herewini also known as Ratutonu Herewini Hona (2024) Chief Judge's MB 1103 (2024 CJ 1103) - Elizabeth Derby

Chief Judge's powers - amendment of partition orders - Sycamore v Kusabs - Paenoa Te Akau B Block (2024) Chief Judge's MB 1323 (2024 CJ 1323) - Elizabeth Derby

Representation of Māori - Te Haahi Rātana - Rapana v Anderson - Te Kōmiti Matua o te Haahi Rātana (2024) 492 Aotea MB 95 (492 AOT 95) - Elizabeth Derby

2024 Māori Land Court judgments - index

Te Rōpū Whakamana i Te Tiriti o Waitangi - Waitangi Tribunal

Takutai Moana - proposed amendments gross breach of Treaty principles - The Takutai Moana Act 2011 Urgent Inquiry Stage 1 Report (Wai 3400, 2024) - Elizabeth Derby

Ngā Mātāpono - The Principles: interim report - Tomokia Ngā Tatau o Matangireia - Constitutional Kaupapa Inquiry Panel - Treaty principles and Treaty clause policies (Wai 3300, 2024) - Elizabeth Derby

2024 Waitangi Tribunal decisions - index


Representation of Māori – Te Haahi Rātana – Rapana

Rapana v Anderson - Te Kōmiti Matua o te Haahi Rātana 

(2024) 492 Aotea MB 95 (492 AOT 95)

10 October 2024

Decision to determine which Komiti Matua is the appropriate representative of Te Haahi Rātana per s 30 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993.

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Chief Judge’s powers – amendment of partition orders – Sycamore

Sycamore v Kusabs - Paenoa Te Akau B Block 

(2024) Chief Judge's MB 1323 (2024 CJ 1323)

9 October 2024

Application to amend or cancel several orders relating to a partition of Paenoa Te Akau B block made in 2012, and amended in 2015 and 2017.

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