Te reo Māori terms in the Waitangi Tribunal and Māori Land Court

Guide to the Practice and Procedure of the Waitangi Tribunal

Tuhinga ārahi i ngā tikanga me ngā tukanga o Te Rōpū Whakamana i te Tiriti o Waitangi

mediation

hui takawaenga

negotiation

hui whakawhiti kōrero

settlement

whakataunga take

procedure

tukanga

historical claim

kerēme o mua

contemporary claim

kerēme o nāianei

resumption

tāmatatia

relief

whakaoranga

compensation

utu paremata

inquiry

ruku tātari

district inquiry

ruku tātari ā-rohe

kaupapa inquiry

ruku tātari ā-kaupapa

urgent inquiry

ruku tātari ohotata

remedy inquiry

ruku tātari whakatika

consolidation

whakatōpūtanga

aggregation

whakahiatotanga

eligibility

māraurautanga

disclosure

tūhuratanga

Recommendation Recommending

Tūtohutanga

E tūtohutia ana

withdraw (of claim)

whakamutu

the right to appear

te mōtika kia tae ā-tinana

party / parties

hunga

interested parties

hunga e whai take ana

counsel to assist

rōia āwhina

legal Aid

pūtea āwhina rōia

casebook

paihere taunaki

document bank

kōnae tuhinga

record of inquiry

pūranga tuhinga mō te ruku tātari

filing / file

whakatakotohia

service (of documents)

tukunga

privileged (documents)

tuhinga matatapu

conferences (judicial)

hui ā-kaiwhakawā

coordinating counsel

rōia ruruku

findings

otinga

remedies

ngā whakatikahanga

cross-examination

uiui kōkirikiri

site visit

takahi whenua

memorandum

manatu

scoping (report)

rīpoata tirotiro

Presiding Officer

Te Mana Whakahaere / Kaiwhakawā

schedule

āpitihanga

legislation

ture

enactments

whakaturetanga

breach (of te Tiriti)

takahi

durable

mau roa

evidence

taunakitanga / kōrero taunaki

submissions

tāpaetanga

section (of Act)

wehenga

 

Active (as in inquiry)

hohe

Alternative dispute resolution

Tatūtanga kē

subsection (of Act)

wehenga ririki

jurisdiction

mana ā-ture

ownership

puritanga

notice

pānui

binding recommendation

tūtohutanga whai mana

assets

rironga

Registrar

Rēhita

statement of claim

tauākī whakaraupapa nawe

amended statement of claim

panonitanga o te tauākī whakaraupapa nawe

particularised statement of claim

ngā whāititanga o te tauākī whakaraupapa nawe

leave (of Tribunal)

whakaaetanga

prosecute (the claim)

whakahaere

well founded (as in claim)

whai kiko

interest (in land)

pānga

prejudice

whakahāweatanga

natural justice

matatika tūturu

decision

Whakataunga / whakatau

grant (as in application)

whakamana

seeking leave

kimi whakaaetanga

significant and irreversible prejudice

tino whakahāwetanga putanga kore

alternative remedy

whakatikahanga ksigni

injunction application

injunction

interim injunction permanent injunction

tono tāria ōta tāria

ōta tāria mō tētahi wā ōta tāria tūturu

mandate

mana kōwhiri

affidavit

kōrero taurangi

brief of evidence

kōrero taunaki

taking as read

waiho kia pānui kau

resolution

mōtini

mediator

kaitakawaenga

third party

hunga kē

adjourn

whakatārewa

give appropriate weight

tuku whakaarotanga e tika ana

deed of settlement

whakaaetanga whakataunga take

interim recommendation

Tūtohunga mō tētahi wā

final recommendation

tūtohunga whakamutunga

without prejudice

whakamahinga tūrapatanga kore

right

Mōtika

bind (as in bind the Tribunal)

herea

directions

kupu whakahau

seeking to be heard

e kimi whakaaetanga ana kia kōrero

satisfy (as in satisfy the relevant criteria)

tutuki

proceedings

whakahaerenga ā-ture

right to be heard

te mōtika kia kōrero

persons entitled to appear / be heard

te hunga e āhei ana ki te tae ā-tinana / ki te kōrero

solicitor / counsel

rōia

adduce

whakaatu

civil legal aid

pūtea āwhina kiri tangata

costs

utu whakahaere

summons

tāmana

grant leave (to appear)

tuku whakaaetanga

Acting       prudently,       reasonably                 and competently

Mahi i runga i te āta tūpato, i te āta whakaaro me te matatau ki nga mahi

Chief Historian

Tumu Kōrero Matua

pre-casebook discussion paper

pepa matapaki mō te paihere taunaki takamua

Chairperson

Hea

Deputy Chairperson

Hea Tuarua

Tribunal Member

Mema o te Taraipiunara

pleadings

ngā whakapae

statement of response

tauākī whakataunga whakautu

statement of issues

tauākī whakataunga take

opening submissions

tāpaetanga whakataki

closing submissions

tāpaetanga whakakapi

reply submissions

tāpaetanga whakahoki

distribution list

rārangi ingoa tuari

granting of extension

tuku whakaroatanga

inspection / inspect (documents)

mātai

not properly made

kāhore i āta whakamōhiotia

grounds are made out grounds are not made out

kua whakamōhiotia ngā take kāhore i whakamōhiotia

joint responses

whakautu tuku tahi

joint memoranda

manatu tuku tahi

pre-hearing stage

wāhanga takamua o te nohoanga

scope of the inquiry

whānuitanga o te ruku tātari

structure of inquiry

raupapa o te ruku tātari

contextual hearings

nohoanga whakatakoto horopaki

hearings (as in Tribunal)

hohoanga

self-represented

e tū rōia kore ana

case

kēhi

on the papers

nā runga i ngā pepa

swear

oati

affirm

whakaū

verbatim

ā-waha

finding of fact

otinga mō ngā meka

closed session

wāhanga matatapu

oral examination

pātai ā-waha

weight to be given

te hohonu o te whakaarotanga

line of questioning

te ia o ngā pātai

put in writing

tuku ā-pepa

seek to reserve the right to…

e kimi whakaaetanga ana kia ….. ā tōna wā

appendix

tāpiritanga

table (as in graph)

whakatakotoranga

testimony

kupu taurangi

Objection objects

Whakakāhoretanga E whakahē ana

practice note

tuhinga whakatau tikanga

protocol

tukanga

supersede

tautuku

unheard claim

kerēme hīmata kore

Hardcopies

Tārua ōkiko

threshold has been met

kua tau ki te paepae

evidential documents

tuhinga taunaki

confidential document

tuhinga muna

confidentiality order

ōta muna

declaration

whakapuakanga

instruments (as in land)

whakaritenga kia whakawātea whenua

transfer /transferred

whakawhiti

vest / vested

tuku

owner

kaipupuri whenua

certificate of title

tiwhikete taitara whenua

memorial schedule

āpitihanga mō ngā taipitopito whenua

persons entitled to succeed

te hunga e ahei ana ki te whiwhi

property

rawa

award

hoatu

grant

whakamana

excused

whakawātea

legal practitioners

te hunga ture

barrister

rōia tūtahi

appoint

kopou

traditional

tuku iho

gifted

tākohatia

pursuant to … / under….

e ai ki..

alienation

whakawātea whenua

alienee

kaiwhakawātea whenua

restriction

aukatinga

permanent

pūmau

responsibility

haepapa

notice of intention to appear upon application

pānui whakamōhio kia whakauru ki te tono

determination determining

Tatūnga

E whakatatūngia ana

E whakatauhia ana

judicial review

arotake i tētahi whakataunga whakawā

Building

hanganga

Equity

Mana tika

Amends (as in the application) Amends (as in Court minute)

Whakarerekē whakatika

Engages (as in services) engagement

Whakatūria tūranga

Liable

haepapa

Disbursements

Whakapaunga utu

income

Whiwhinga pūtea

Discretionary grant

Tahua moni

Status (of land)

Tūnga taitara

Changing (status of land)

panoni

Confirming

E whakaūngia ana

Terms and conditions

Whakamāramatanga me ngā herenga

Responsible trustee

Tarahitī tūturu

Advisory trustee

Tarahitī tohutohu

Without survivorship

Tē taea te tuku iho

Review (as in Trust)

arotake

Add (as in Trustee)

tāpiri

Reduce (as in Trustee)

Whakahekea te nama

Remove (as in Trustee)

tango

Terminate (as in Trust)

Whakamutu

Vary (as in Trust order)

Whakarerekē

Table (as in graph)

whakatakotoranga

Without delay

Inamata tonu nei

Adjourn

whakatārewahia

Dismiss

whakakorehia

Trustee training

Kaupapa whakangungu tarahitī

Natural justice

Manatika ā-māori

Evict

whakaputa

Prevent

aukati

Investigation

tirotirohanga

Profitability

Whai hua

Management (as in of assets)

Mahi whakahaere

Deed of lease

Pukapuka rīhi

Vote

Pōti

Elections

pōtitanga

Constitution

Tuhinga whakatau tikanga

Financials

Tuhinga pūtea

Transparent

Huna kore

Obligations

Takohanga

Duties

kawenga

Bias

Mahi rītaha

Valid invalid

Kua whai mana Mana kore

Standard of conduct

Te pae o te whanonga whakahaere

Process

hātepe

Clear risk

Mōreareatanga e mārama ana

Authorised

Kua whakamanatia

Failure to..

Te korenga o te..

Incompetent

Whakaaro kore

Imprudent

Tūpato kore

Rotation

Huri tūranga

Implemented

Kua whakatinanahia

Panel

paewhiri

Prioritisation

whakaarotau

Exceptional

Rerekē / whakaharahara

Potential

torohū

Proposed/suggested template

Tauira marohi

Strict timetable

Wātaka pākaha

Tight timeframes

Angawā whāiti

Fair and durable resolution

tatūtanga mau roa, tōkeke hoki

Facilitate

huiwaere

Exception

aweretanga

Content

ihirangi

Efficient

whāomo

Communications

whakakakau

Participant

kaiuru