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DEPUTY CHIEF JUDGE – CRAIG COXHEAD I am delighted to advise that Judge Craig Coxhead has been appointed as the new Deputy Chief Judge of our Court. Judge Coxhead was appointed to the Māori Land Court in 2008 and is one of the resident judges in Waiariki, as well as a Presiding Officer in the Waitangi Tribunal, Chief Justice of the High Court of Niue and a Justice of the High Court of Cook Islands.

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Prior to joining the Ministry of Justice, Steve was a leader of IT Teams at the Ministry of Social Development and worked as an IT professional within the private sector before joining the public sector.

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For Exact Match screen, simply click the toggle located at the top right-hand corner of the Ownership screen. Find an ownership using the Search menu – Exact Match Search māorilandcourt.govt.nz 7 Step 3 Enter the person’s name (or part of) into the Owner name box if known.

How-do-I-user-guides/Search-for-an-ownership-v1-6.pdf (910 kb)

It is the exchange of ideas, the recital of whakapapa to make connections, and where challenges can be laid down.

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If you create an account you will be able to track the progress of your enquiry, and you can return to it in future to submit further enquiries or applications.

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Pātaka Whenua is the final deliverable of the Whenua Māori Programme, a joint initiative between the Ministry of Justice and Te Puni Kōkiri.

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SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 2 10:00 AM AP-20230000027923 A20130010163 231/93 Kahu Kauwhata (Maihi) Kohatu-o-Te-Haua - Review of Trust

Documents/Panui/16.-Taitokerau-2-December-2025.pdf (122 kb)

This package forms part of the funding towards the recovery for whenua Māori owners affected by Cyclone Gabrielle.

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SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 2 3.00 PM Ap-2023000031094 241/93 Tai Wiremu Kerekere Wiremu Kerekere Whānau Trust – Termination of Trust

Documents/Panui/4.-Tairawhiti-9-September-2025.pdf (122 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 2 3.00 PM Ap-2023000031094 241/93 Tai Wiremu Kerekere Wiremu Kerekere Whānau Trust – Termination of Trust

Documents/Panui/4-v2.-Tairawhiti-9-September-2025.pdf (122 kb)