The Court may
convene to make orders
TE ROHE O AOTEA
TE ROHE O AOTEA
NATIONAL PĀNUI June | Hune 2026 21
At Whanganui | Māori Land Court, Ingestre Chambers, 74 Ingestre Street, Whanganui
Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 847 8664 6959
Wednesday, 15 April 2026
Judge A H C Warren presiding
Application heard
PĀNUI
NO.
The process is the same to set up each type of trust
(except kaitiaki trusts) – the owners first need to have a meeting
at which they:
• agree to set up the trust
• agree which blocks of land or shares should be included in
the trust
• agree to the terms of the draft trust order8 which sets out the
trustees’ powers, rights and obligations
• nominate trustees
• take accurate minutes.
MLC application forms can be obtained from our offices, offsite
clinics or from our website, go...
block and a vesting order made at
102 Rotorua MB 332-333 on
5/4/1956 - Application to the Chief
Judge
AP-20230000027565
A20220010829
45/93 Nathan John Bevin CJ 2022/30 - David Te Au and a
succession order made at 41 South
Island MB 9-10 on 24/2/1965 -
Application to the Chief Judge
AP-20230000027567
A20220011703
45/93 Donna Marie Barnes CJ 2022/31 - Norma Margret
Matenga or Norma Margret Barnes
or Tepara Barnes and a succession
order made at 54 Taupo MB 375-376
on 11/4/1979...
block and a vesting order made at
102 Rotorua MB 332-333 on
5/4/1956 - Application to the Chief
Judge
AP-20230000027565
A20220010829
45/93 Nathan John Bevin CJ 2022/30 - David Te Au and a
succession order made at 41 South
Island MB 9-10 on 24/2/1965 -
Application to the Chief Judge
AP-20230000027567
A20220011703
45/93 Donna Marie Barnes CJ 2022/31 - Norma Margret
Matenga or Norma Margret Barnes
or Tepara Barnes and a succession
order made at 54 Taupo MB 375-376
on 11/4/1979...
Prepare for Court hearing
AP-20230000027520
A20210012186
30/09/2021 CJ 2021/49 - Pukepoto 8B4B and Pukepoto 8B12 - Te Kuihi Whanau Trust and orders made at 20 Kaitaia 42 - 44 on 24 March 1997 - Application to the
Chief Judge
45/93 Leonard Lavaan Robson 2.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
71 AP-20240000008924 113A/93
118/93
Roberta Dawn
Te Huia
He tauatanga ki a Jason Wiremu Henare
Nuku
Succeed to the Māori land interests of Jason
Wiremu Henare Nuku also known as Jason
Nukunuku
TE ROHE O AOTEA
TE ROHE O AOTEA
NATIONAL PĀNUI March | Poutūterangi 2025 17
PĀNUI
NO.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP9 11:40 AM AP-20240000002031 98L/93 Pania Peta Himatangi 2A3B (Te Hemara Trust)
– Dispute resolution
TE ROHE O AOTEA
TE ROHE O AOTEA
NATIONAL PĀNUI November | Noema 2025 28
At Palmerston North | Te Whare Wairua O Mererikiriki, 138 Maxwells Line, Awapuni, Palmerston North
Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 898 0767 8918
Thursday, 6 November 2025
Judge M J Doogan presiding
Applications to be heard
PĀNUI
NO.
Jovita Taite and
Maggie Taite as responsible trustees of the Part
Section 15 Block II Rangi Survey District (Te
Awhitu Whānau Maria Marae Trust)
TE ROHE O AOTEA
TE ROHE O AOTEA
NATIONAL PĀNUI February | Huitanguru 2025 30
APPLICATION NO.
Jovita Taite and
Maggie Taite as responsible trustees of the Part
Section 15 Block II Rangi Survey District (Te
Awhitu Whānau Maria Marae Trust)
TE ROHE O AOTEA
TE ROHE O AOTEA
NATIONAL PĀNUI February | Huitanguru 2025 29
APPLICATION NO.
Its subsequent efforts to make good the loss were found to be ‘few, extremely dilatory, and largely ineffectual’. 9 The Crown accepted that its failure to complete the transfer of lands under SILNA was a breach of the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and agreed to provide redress. 10 The Ngāi Tahu Report provided a basis for settlement negotiations between the Crown and Ngāi Tahu, eventually leading to a Deed of Settlement in 1997, and the Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act of 1998....