In broad terms, land that is not Māori land and is not Crown land (see next item).
4. The Crown refers to the Sovereign, who is the head of state of New Zealand.
Figure [5] – Chief Judge applications between June 2022 and May 2023 by total numbers
Figure [6] – Chief Judge applications in progress by number of cases
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Updated interim list of owners of the Toitoi SILNA Block Crown Land Block VIII Lords
River Survey District (South Island Landless Natives Act 1906)
The Māori Land Court has released an updated working list of potential owners entitled to
the Toitoi Land (Crown Land Block VIII Lords River Survey District) under Section 15 of
Ngāi Tahu Deed of Settlement 1997.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 10:00 AM AP-20240000011846 237/93 Lake Taupō
Forest Trust
Lake Taupō Forest Trust and
Tauranga Taupō 2B1B Block -
Seeking Directions from the Court
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 10:00 AM AP-20240000011846 237/93 Lake Taupō
Forest Trust
Lake Taupō Forest Trust and
Tauranga Taupō 2B1B Block -
Seeking Directions from the Court
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP17 10:00 AM AP-20250000012237 67/93 Jury James
Greenland
Ramaroa H2 & other blocks
(Ngatiwai Ki Whangaruru Whenua
Topu Trust) – Enforcement of
obligations of trust - Judicial
Conference
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP18 11:00 AM AP-20260000005720 43/93 Katherine Jane
Raue, Henare
(Henry) Heta
Hauai 2D8 Block (Hauai Ahu
Whenua Trust) – Rehearing of
application (AP-20250000006617 -
Hauai 2D8 - Injunction against any
person in respect of any actual
threatened trespass or other injury to
any Māori land or Māori Reservation.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP8 10:00 AM AP-20260000003530 58/93 Carol Povey Appeal 2026/9 - Otakanini L block and
a reserved decision made at 308
Taitokerau MB 155-175 on 24/02/2026
– Notice of Appeal (Respondents:
Marina Elizabeth Diamond, Rawiri
Paikea, Sarn Komene, Huia Hopea)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP6 12:00 PM AP-20260000003407 19(1)(a)/93 The Proprietors
of Ngatimanawa
B4 Incorporated
Ngatimanawa B4 block (Proprietors
of Ngatimanawa Incorporated) –
Injunction against any person in
respect of any actual threatened
trespass or other injury to any Māori
land or Māori Reservation
Respondents: Daniel Clifford Roberts