PUBLIC NOTICE
The Public is hereby advised that the High Court (Land Division) will sit at Court House, Atiu on Tuesday 23 September 2025 at 9am tohear and determine the following applications listed hereunder.
TUATUA AKAKITE
Te akakiteia atu nei ki te katoatoa e ka raveia te Akavaanga Teitei (Tuanga Enua) ki roto I te Are Akavaanga I Atiu nei I te Ruirua ra 23 no Tepetema 2025 i te ora iva (9am) I te popongi no te akarongo e te kimi atu I teia au oroanga I o nei. Ka tukuna iatu te Panui I runga I te roro matapuka (website).
TUESDAY 23RD SEPTEMBER 2025 AT 9AM
AIU 1517/25 – SAITU SAITU AND MAKIRAU ITAMA SAITU Adoption: Sam Saitu
AIU 1505/25 – JOHN ANTHONY PYNE AND SIBLINGS Succession to Teau Teiotu @ Teau Tungane Maara-Tuaine-Kite-Po Payne: Areara 454, Okeu and Motutapu 207A, Vaiari 111, Vaimata 68, 67, Rerenoa 47, Te Mango 33, Iringa 13, Te Motu 9, Moutaua 606, Mokora 618, Vaitamina 556, Te Kaioro 113, Areara 469, Oronga 116, Te Oropunga 435, Tangaatu 369, Toreaiva 362, 280, Te Kopua 414, Moeana 288, Tuaiti 277, Vaipapa 165, Te Ngatangi 95, 100, Enuaaraara 295, Angaroa 217, Aremato 473, Angaanga 242, Vaipouri ^ Tautara 112, Tukuraa 254, Atiu
AIU 1236/24 – JAMES MICHEAL BURNS ON BEHALF OF MERE WICHMAN AND HENRY TEREA OKIRUA Succession to Rua Tikitaunga @ Rua @ Manuiri Mei Tonga Tikitaunga: Vaioro 531, Enuakimi 523, Ngatiarua, Te Nia & Te Au 34, Areora
AIU 1100/25 – N.RANGINUI ON BEHALF OF KAREN DONNA EVAROA FOR SELF AND SIBLING Succession to William Uma Evaroa @ William Tiputa: Iotuaika 137, Ranginga 129, Teenui, Taparere 84, Te Kurutara 57, Vainato 208, Te Puaata 204, Te Iikakati 197, Mapumai, Akana 240, Te Ngatangi
AIU 1059/24 – VICTORIA MATAPAKIA FOR RITUA PORA alias RITUA UTAKEA Succession to Minora Kea @Asia Minor Rangatira Vaeau (m.d): Tuaiti 277, Angaroa 213, Tuako 226, The Puka 225, Te Kaka 234, Pouaka 243, Vitaro 266, Angapoto 250, Maraerua 285, Kavitiviti 283, Parauri 297, Tarapaku 287, Te Ngatangi, Paetaa 184, Parauri 278, Mapumai, Oronga 116, Taparere 51L,Teenui, Nukunamu 298, Urimatua 360, Angapoto 441, Areora, Opi 472, Ngatiarua
AIU 751/24 – NGATAMARIKI-NOOKE TEINAPI FOR SELF AND SIBLINGS Succession to Tuapikepike Tere George @ Tuapikepike Tu Tangapatoro (f.d): Momoiri 286, Te Ngatangi, Taukauka 458, Ngatiarua, Tamatitiao and Te Rukura 354, Aroto 388, Areora, Tongareva 180, Te Ngutu o te Are 182, Vaimokora 161, Raemaru 154, Uturei 160, Takimanu 166, Paetaa 185, Mapumai
AIU 1632/24 – NGAMETUA MOEROA ARONA ON BEHALF OF THE ISSUES OF THE DECEASED Succession to Aketeio Tarai @ Aketeio Rangi (f.d): Vaitarai 470, Te Raata 209, Ngatiarua, Akatutara 381, Arenau 368, Angiangi 363, Tamatitiao and Te Rukura 354, Mataku 54, Areora
AIU 1074/24 – DESMOND NGATIPA Succession to U Ngatipa @Umaki Ngatipa (m.d): Vaimata 137, Vaimata 65, Kataita, Akaitira, Nukurima and Tangingarau 48, Arevai 15, Iotuaika 137, Teenui, Kutange 22, Ngatiarua
AIU 1236/24 – JAMES MICHEAL BURNS ON BEHALF OF MERE WICHMAN AND HENRY TEREA OKIRUA Succession to Rua Tikitaunga @Rua @Manuiri Mei Tonga Tikitaunga (m.d): Vaioro 531, Enuakimi 532, Ngatiarua, Te Nia & Te Au 34, Areora
AIU 1334/24 – SHIRINA MARIE COOK FOR SELF Succession to Turi Tupa Vaitoti @Turi Tupa @Turi (m.d): Papa 212, Kakaitero 258, Tuarea 271, Areti 294, Papako 235, Te Ngatangi, Vaikirikiri 279, Vaikirikiri 361, Areora
AIU 1241/25 – BENJAMIN NGATOKORUA RAIROA FOR SELF AND BROTHER Succession to Vaine Makivaine Rairoa Patu (f.d): Takimanu 166, Mapumai, Momoiri 286, Matakoperu 176, Tongareva 180, Te Ngutu o te Are 182, Paetaa 186, Potipoti 193, Tuakopu 12, Mataku 54, Paetaa 185, Vaimokora 161, Raemaru 154, Tuiti 245, Te Ngatangi, Aroto 388, Areora, Taukauka 458, Taumou 554, Ngatiarua
AIU 704/2025 – ELDER ROBATI FOR SELF Succession to Vaine Kimiora Tauira Maka Kea @Vaine Kimiora Robati @Kimiora Tauira Maka @Kimiora Tauira Maka Kea (f.d) – Angapoto 250 Atiu, Paetaa 463 Ngatiarua, Marama 438, Punaapai 398, Te Poonui 139, Urimatua 360, Tapatuoterangi 325, Nukunamu 298 Areora, Kavitiviti 283, Maeraerua 285 Tengatangi, Opi 472, Taparere 51L, Paetaa 184, Tuaiti 277, Tarapaku 287 Ngatiarua. Tuakikau 263, Pouaka 243, Te Mangauri 257, Te Kaka 234, Vitaro 266, Te Puka 225, Tuako226, Angaroa 213, Te Tangi 46, Parauri 278 Tengatangi.
AIU 1220/2025 – LEILANI HARTUNG FOR SELF AND SIBLINGS Succession to Ngatokorua (Inamata) Hartung @Ngatokorua Ina Matapakia (f.d) – Vaioro 531 Ngatiarua, Arangirea 413, Tiraa 358, Te Nia Anoteau 34 Areora
AIU 1328/2025 – TEREAPII TERUAUTU FOR SELF Succession to Tuapuki Tua Purau @Tua Tua @Tua Katuke (f.d) – Angaroa 218, Toromiti 272 Tengatangi.
AIU 1544/2025 – KARIKA TAUA ON BEHALF OF THE ISSUES OF EDWARD WILLIAM TAUA Succession to Edward William Taua: Angaroa 395, Avarua 408, Rangiriri 373, Maromou 355, Te Kuraponao 37, Areora, Rangamoumou 124, Iotuaika 127, Aitutaki 26, Te Enui
AIU 2185/25 – NOOROA TARAI PYFER AND OTHERS Succession to Utingarangi Takaio Murare @Takaio Murare: Potikitai 205, Taparere 85, Moeamanu 206, Mapumai, Enuaaraara 295, Te Ngatangi, Auta 516, Ngatiarua
AIU 1915/24 – TANGATA KEA JOSEPH AND OTHERS Succession to Nooroa @Rourukeu Ngapaku @Nooroa Joseph: Tuaiti 277, Tuako 226, Te Puka 225, Te Kaka 234, Pouaka 243, Parauri 278, Taparere 51L, Angaroa 213, Angapoto 250, Angapoto 441, Kavitiviti 283, Maraerua 285, Nukumanu 298, Tarapaku 287, Parauri 297, Urimatua 360, Opi 472, Vi Taro 266, Paetaa 184, Atiu
AIU 1816/24 – JACQUELINE TAATA TOHETIA TIMAU FOR SIBLING Succession toUpoko Kakaravai Ngatamaine @Upoko a Kakarivai: Ranginga 129, Rangimoumou 124, Aitutaki 26, Taparere 51J, Te Enui
AIU 905/24 – TOME PO’ONA Succession to Ro’o Ngamata Po’ona @ Ro’o Paua: Amama 127, Te Ruakaraea 125, Mataku 54, Areora, Oronga 116, Te Kaioro 113, Ruaunga 42, Vaiamara Araki 25C, Te Enui, Arekoe 251, Te Ngatangi
AIU 660/24 – ARAMA JOSEPH JNR WICHMAN FOR SELF AND SIBLINGS Succession to Arama Joseph Wichman @Arama Simiona @Arama Simiona Wichman: Iotuaika 137, Ranginga 129, Aitutaki 26, Te Enui, Maruia 410, Marangairoa 407, Te Uri 402, Te Uatoto 364, Rangamoumou 124, Pinaki 417, Poureva 416, Aretou 367, Areora, Taanga Mokora 44, Te Pueu 518, Ngatiarua
AIU 324/24 – OLENA VAINE SIMPSON Succession to Matakere Tapuira Matakere @ Matakere Simpson @ Matakere Matakere: Te Nono 580, Maraera 387, Tiaki 385, Ukauka 384, Te Pori 375, Areii 366, Te Puna 61, Ngaina 62, Vaiurua 244, Taraurai 239, Poroiti 248, Kotaa 233, Arekura 24, Okeu 177, Atiu
AIU 1520/25 – MARETA ATETU AND SIBLINGS Succession to Tangiau Matarii @Tiamata Mataari @Tiamata Matarii @Rutaia @Tangianau: Vaipouri & Tautara 112, Te Enui
AIU 1262/25 – PATI TEREMOANA TANGAURU RIBEIRO Succession to Mii Tungane Teruatutu Tereva: Potipoti 193, Taparere 85, Te Rakako 131, Vaipapa 165, Taputu and Tokoronga 207B, Okeu and Motutapu 207A, Kaputa 192, Mapumai
AIU 726/25 – UPOKOINA PORIO FOR ANNERLY NOOROA KAE Succession to Hillary Tipuia Tiro @Hillary Nookura Tearapo: Vaiti 471, Aremato 473, Punarea 497, Ngatiarua, Te Oropunga 435, Poureva 416, Aretou 367, Mangorue 356, Tamatitiao and Te Rukura 354, Katangi 55, Mataku 54, Aroto 388, Areora, Oronga 116. Te Kaioro 113, Iotuaika 137, Rangamoumou 124, Te Iakura 629, Te Enui, Tuiti 245, Te Ngatangi
AIU 665/25 – UPOKOINA PORIO FOR ANNERLY NOOROA KAE Succession to Nooroa Ngametua Kae @ Nooroa Kae: Vaimata Araki 25C, Makitu 117, Aretamanu 562, Punutere 568, Manato 608, Mataruau 565, Te Enui, Enekia 148, Te Autuatea 159, Uturei 160, Totiko 164, Mapumai
AIU 1532/25 – NOOROA UAMAKI ISAIA @ NOOROA MERE ISAIA AND DIRECT DESCENDANTS Occupation Right: Takimanu 166, Mapumai
AIU 1552/25 – NGATUNGANE NGATOKOA WILLIAM GEORGE KAUKURA, TEUPOO BENJAMIN WICHMAN GEORGE KAUKURA, EMILE TEMAEVA ZEPHANIA KAUKURA AND THEIR DIRECT DESCENDANTS Occupation Right: Ueti 336, Areora
AIU 1553/25 – TEREMOANA MARIE GEORGE-STORY, HER SIBLINGS AND THEIR DIRECT DESCENDANTS Occupation Right: Tamatauira 331, Areora
AIU 24/08 – TUROTO ARAI Occupation Right: Vaipapa 165, Mapumai
AIU 10/08 – CHARLIE KAPUVAI JNR Occupation Right: Angaroa 213, Te Ngatangi
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Any person who disputes any of the above applications should file a Notice Disputing Claims to the Regist of the High Court not later than seven (7) days before the designated date and time listed for the application in the above notice (“Fixed Date”), and
A copy of the Notice Disputing Claims must be served by such person onto the applicant not later than five (5) days before the Fixed Date.
Ko tetai uatu tangata tei inangaro i te patoi i tetai au oroanga i runga nei kia tuku mai i tetai reta patoianga ki te Retita o te Akavaanga Teitei e itu (7) ra i mua ake te ra e te ora tei akanoo ia te oroanga, e
Kia oronga katoa ia tetai kopi o te reta patoianga nate tangata nana te oroanga e rima (5) ra i mua ake i te ra tei akanoo ia te oroanga.
Kopuvai Matua-Atuatika
REGISTRAR OF THE HIGH COURT
Key words and Abbreviation
Adoption | Oroanga retita tamariki |
Confirmation of Alienation | Kia akamana ia tetai riiti |
Confirmation of Resolution of Assembled owners | Kia akamana ia tetai uipaanga a te kopu tangata |
Interim Injunction | Oroanga Arai |
Occupation right | Turanga Are |
Succession to | Mono ia |
Browne and Harvey PC | BH |
Matysik & Marshall P.C | MMPC |