As a court of record, we are responsible for the accurate documentation of the succession and management of Māori land. The legislation that enables us to perform this role is Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, which recognises the importance of Māori land as taonga-tuku-iho – of special significance to Māori passed down through generations.
Te rautaki Ao Māori
A te reo Māori resource for words
used in the Māori Land Court and
the Waitangi Tribunal
Ngā Kupu Māori mō te
Kooti Whenua Māori me
te Rōpū Whakamana i te
Tiriti o Waitangi
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acting prudently mahi i runga i te āta tūpato
acting reasonably mahi i runga i te āta whakaaro
acting competently mahi i runga i te matatau ki ngā mahi
acting in good conscience mahi i runga i te whakaaro pai
acting impartially mahi i runga i te tōkeke
active (as in inqu...
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP5 11: 40AM AP-20250000009687 118/93
113/93
Rena Ngaire
Kettle
Tammy Helen
Oxenham
Keri Jane
Wallace
Succeed to the Maori Land Interests
of Graham Wallace
SP6 11: 40AM AP-20240000012314 165/93 Rena Ngaire
Kettle
Vesting of interests held by Graham
Wallace and Michael Joseph
Wallace as administrators of Ellen
Wallace in the persons entitled
SP7 11: 40AM AP-2024000009819 165/93 Rohan Wallace
Er...
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP4 2:00 PM AP-20230000022869
(A20210011162)
165/93 Tina Tia Pokaia
and Azaria
Rutherford
Raurangi Pokaia – Vesting interests
held by Executors
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP11 9:15 AM AP-20230000022869
(A20210011162)
165/93 Tina Tia Pokaia
and Azaria
Rutherford
Raurangi Pokaia – Vesting interests
held by Executors
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP7 11:00 AM
AP-20240000011846 237/93 Lake Taupō
Forest Trust
Lake Taupō Forest Trust and
Tauranga Taupō 2B1B Block -
Seeking Directions from the Court
SP8 11:00 AM
AP-20230000029609 241/93 Jacqueline
Gates
Lake Taupo Forest Trust - Partial
termination of trust in respect of
Hautu 1B1B2B1E1 block
SP9 11:00 AM
AP-20250000001570
241/93
242/93
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TAIRĀWHITI
PĀNUI
Contact Details
Office Tairāwhiti
Address 37 Gladstone Road
Mailing address DX Box: PX10106, Gisborne
Phone 06 869 0370
Email mcltairawhiti@justice.govt.nz
Office hours Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
(Closed on Public Holidays)
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā
tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
Special Court Sitting
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