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1. Ross - Omaio 55 (2001) 77 Ōpōtiki MB 24 (77 OPO 24) [pdf, 451 KB]

   ...covering 4062m2 more or less situate in the southern corner of the block. (See 71 OPO 189) This site falls within the proposed partition area. The Maori Trustee's Office has confirmed to the Registrar that he has no knowledge of any lease, formal or informal, over this block. Minute Book: 77 OPO 26 In relation to utilisation of Omaio 55, the evidence of the applicant was that the land had been leased on a yearly basis by individual members of the whanau, not all of whom were o...

2. DT v TX [2023] NZDT 291 (1 August 2023) [pdf, 149 KB]

   ...advertised. He said it was “well maintained” as stated in the advert, for a 20-year-old vehicle. 17. I find it more likely than not that the vehicle was not “well maintained” and therefore was not as advertised. 18. DT stated his information, from online research and advice received, was that a cam belt should be replaced somewhere between every 60,000kms to 100,000kms or every five to six years. He said TX had owned the vehicle since 2014 and there was no evidence in th...

3. E8 Craig Jones - Event Legacy - EIC - Applicant [pdf, 7 MB]

   ...Internationally these events are not uncommon, but have historically been difficult to stage in Auckland (because of commercial ship moorings, ferry and recreational boat movements, and shore-based seating arrangements). These events take many forms, but normally involve a large barge being used for some form of stage or show experience, with the audience being on land. These events are best described as longer duration pop-up productions (which are discussed further in paragraphs...

4. Powell - Tunapahore 6 (2015) 118 Waiariki MB 150 (118 WAR 150) [pdf, 188 KB]

   ...Te Kaha in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. The main part of the block comprising 541.3294 hectares is administered as an ahu whenua trust and the Māori Trustee is the responsible trustee. There are 6 advisory trustees who assist that office to perform their role. [2] The remaining 74.0575 hectares is administered as Māori reservation set aside as a recreation area, landing place, fishing ground, timber reserve and place of historic and scenic interest for the common use and benefit...

5. Te Tii (Waitangi) B3 Trust (2013) 62 Taitokerau MB 115 (62 TTK 115) [pdf, 89 KB]

   ...(Heard at Kaikohe) Judgment: 05 July 2013 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE D J AMBLER 62 Taitokerau MB 116 Introduction [1] The primary issue raised by this application is whether Hinewhare Harawira’s performance of a whakapohane directed at her whanaunga should disqualify her from being appointed as a trustee. [2] In this decision I address the preliminary question of whether Ms Harawira’s nomination should be taken back to a further A...

6. MLC - 2012 November - World indigenous housing conference 2012 [pdf, 325 KB]

   ...consequences of the “leaky-homes” fiasco in recent years. Canada has problems on a similar scale in relation to mould. The mould phenomenon is a consequence of the extremely cold climate: the cold exterior-air meets the warm interior-air to form a dew-point which results in condensation. If the dew-point is not properly managed when the house is constructed it leads to significant mould problems and ultimately premature rotting of the house. It would appear that well insulated mo...

7. Notes from Crown Maori Relations hui Wellington 10 May 2018 [pdf, 441 KB]

   ...information to support their learning and understanding. There is little contact with te Ao Māori when entering New Zealand and the Government should assist to ensure that migrants can integrate with tangata whenua. The local migrant community requested support for a noho marae. • Policies – a few speakers indicated that Government policies aren’t solution focused and don’t work anymore. Marae and Māori providers are often not involved in the design process despite being...

8. E80 Karen Wilson - EIC - Te Ākitai Waiohua [pdf, 921 KB]

   ...of Waiohua, and founding ancestor of Te Ākitai, Kiwi Tāmaki was defeated in battle by Te Taou. 21. Te Waitematā Harbour also features significant motu to Te Ākitai Waiohua, including Pahiki (Herald Island) and Motumanawa (Pollen Island). A former Waiohua motu pa was situated on Matungaegae (Watchman’s Island), which was much larger than the sandstone islet that exists today. 22. According Te Ākitai Waiohua tikanga, various bodies of water have their own taniwha or spiritu...

9. Auckland Standards Committee 5 v Hong [2019] NZLCDT 40 [pdf, 129 KB]

   ...contravention of the trust accounting regulations where Mr Hong was generally obstructive in preventing a trust account inspector from completing his trust account review. Mr Hong’s obstructions comprised: (a) refusing the inspector’s repeated request for access to trust accounting records; (b) refusal to allow the inspector to visit his offices to review the complete files; and (c) persistent refusal to allow the inspector access to client files. [2] The result of those...

10. Moses-Heeney - Estate of Eric Moses (2018) 201 Waiariki MB 122 (201 WAR 122) [pdf, 282 KB]

    ...disagreement as to whether they should be entitled to succeed as if they were natural children. [3] The matter was last heard on 11 June 2018 and several whānau members provided their views to the Court.1 It was noted that the original intention was to form a whānau trust to vest all the interests received from the deceased. However, it was subsequently proposed that some shares remain in the individual’s names for block voting purposes. Further clarification was also require...