Nga Uri O Te Ngahue/Te Kupenga Incorporated
Pursuant to Part XIII of Te Ture Whenua Maori/Maori Land Act 1993 and Part XIII of Te Ture Whenua Maori Incorporations Constitution Regulations Act 1995
Pursuant to Part XIII, and sections 338 and 338 (7) of
Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993, on the 27th day
of October 2002, Nga Uri O Te Ngahue/Te Kupenga Incorporated became a Maori incorporation in the terms
of the provisions of the Act.
On the 13th day of October 2002, a management committee hui was held at 7 River Road, Ngaruawahia, where the following special resolutions were passed.
First Resolution
The provisions of section 253 of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993, and in terms of section 17 (3) of Te Ture
Whenua Maori Amendment Act 1994, the constitution of the incorporation is hereby amended by Part I, Constitution of Courts, Regulations, Constitution. It shall be lawful for the incorporation to constitute marae-based tribunals being that the hapu has established its marae tribunal system to
be held at Matai Whetu Marae.
The tribunals are:
? Native Circuit Tribunal
? Native District Tribunal
? Native Whanau Tribunal
having criminal, civil, land and general jurisdiction on a Monday to Friday and alternate Saturdays, between the hours of 10.00 a.m. and 4.30 p.m., or at the discretion of the native assessors (tangata whenua).
Second Resolution
Native assessors (tangata whenua) were elected and made up of the management committee:
? Rewi Maniapoto Gregory, chairperson of management committee
? Kylee Jane Gregory, secretary of management committee
? Neta Bernadette Gregory, chairperson of Kaitiaki Whanau Trust
? Josephine Bartlet Anderson, chairperson of Kaitiaki Trust
? Richard Anderson, chairperson of Kaitiaki Ahu Whenua Trust
? Stephen Bradshaw, chairperson of Kaitiaki Topu Whenua Trust
? John Micheal Anderson, chairperson of Kaitiaki Putea Trust
Native Justices of the Peace elected are members of the Kaumatua/Kuia Council:
? John Micheal Anderson
? Clive Majurey
? Neta Bernadette Gregory
? Lorris Fakaosilea
? Darrel Gregory
Both the boards of native assessors (tangata whenua)
and Kaumatua/Kuia Council (Justices of the Peace) were nominated into their positions on the 24th day of August 2002, and were given the Seal of Approval at Waitangi Marae in a Court hearing sitting on the 27th day of October 2002.
[L.S.]
Naku noa na.
KYLEE JANE GREGORY, Secretary/Registrar, Management