Reflections after nearly 20 years as a Māori Land Court
01 Nov 2013 | NewsThe block itself is only about 5 hectares in size. Very few Māori now live on Māori freehold land.
The block itself is only about 5 hectares in size. Very few Māori now live on Māori freehold land.
The making of a complaint to the Judicial Conduct Commissioner against a judge does not of itself serve to disqualify the judge from hearing cases involving the complainant. 5. If, after considering all relevant circumstances, there is doubt about whether there may properly be an appearance of bias, it may be prudent for the judge to decline to sit in that case.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Maori-Land-Court-Recusal-Guidelines.pdf (226 kb)
Land (other than Māori customary land and Crown land reserved for Māori) that has not been alienated from the Crown for a subsisting estate in fee simple. 5. A person who has not yet reached the age of 20 years. 6.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-OCT21-Maori-Land-Trusts.pdf (341 kb)
Block name: Section 2 of 5 Block XIV Lower Wānaka Survey District (Hāwea Wānaka Substitute Land (South Island Landless Natives Act 1906)) Block ID: 296780 or 298501 Hectares: 50.6742 Shares: 1558.663 Original grantees of Hāwea-Wānaka SILNA Block Working list of potential owners for Hāwea-Wānaka SILNA Block Poraka SILNA o Toitoi Toitoi SILNA block The Toitoi block is located on the southern coast of Rakiura (Stewart Island).
...tirotirohanga Ii Jj Kk joint memoranda manatu tuku tahi joint responses whakautu tuku tahi joint tenancy puritanga ngātahitanga judicial review arotake i tētahi whakataunga whakawā jurisdiction mana ā-ture kaupapa inquiry ruku tātari ā-kaupapa 5 historical claim kerēme o mua / kerēme aronehe home kāinga house whare legislation ture letters of administration/formal administration te mana whakahaere rawa whaiaro liable haepapa license to occupy reihana wh...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Kuputaka-Reo-Maori-Comms.pdf (24 mb)
Fee increase summary Current rate New rate $22 $23 $66 $68 $220 $228 $385 $399 Detailed fee list Māori Land Court Current rate (inc GST) New rate (inc GST) Filing an application in respect of the following: (a) hearing and determining any claim to recover damages from trespass or any other injury to Māori freehold land (b) hearing and determining any proceeding founded on contract or tort where debt, demand, or damage relates to Māori freehold land (c) any other de...
Documents/Articles/Detailed-list-of-fee-changes.pdf (287 kb)
Kaitiaki whenua tōpū He ritenga kaitiaki ā-iwi 5 ā-hapū 6 rānei. I whakatūria tēnei hei whakarite hei whakahaere i ngā tikanga o te whenua hei painga mō te iwi, mō te hapū hoki.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-maori-land-trusts-tereo.pdf (754 kb)
HĀWEA/WĀNAKA SUBSTITUTE SILNA LAND WORKING LIST OF POTENTIAL OWNERS AS AT 23 MAY 2025 The Māori Land Court has released an updated working list of potential owners entitled to the Hāwea/Wānaka Substitute Land (Section 2 of 5 Block XIV Lower Wānaka Survey District) under Section 15 of the Ngāi Tahu Deed of Settlement 1997.
Documents/SILNA/Working-List-of-Potential-Owners-Hawea-Wanaka-SILNA-as-at-25-May-2025.pdf (1.1 mb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP1 11:00 AM AP-20250000005701 338(5)/93, 338(12)/93, 338(14)(c)/93 Ohaki Papakāinga Māori Reservation trustees Tahorakuri A No 1 Sec 1 (Ohaki Papakainga) block and Ohaki Papakainga Māori Reservation - redefine the purpose for the Māori reservation (ordered at 154 Rotorua MB 265-268 on 8 March 1971) to include papakāinga
He tohutohu a te Kaiwhakawā Direction of the judge After further consultation, I reschedule dates as follows: From Porirua: 10:00am, Wednesday 5 November 2025 To Pito One: 10:00am, Wednesday 29 October 2025 This direction is issued pursuant to rule 3.8(1)(b) Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and a copy is to be sent to the Kaiwhakawā Matua, the Kairēhita Matua, and the Kairēhita of the Aotea District Registry of the court.
Documents/Panui/1.-512-Aotea-MB-256-dated-17-September-2025.pdf (96 kb)