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Māori Land Court offices
Te Taitokerau District
registry office
2nd Floor, Manaia house, rathbone Street
aX10086, Whangārei 0140
T (09) 983 9940
F (09) 983 9941
E mlctaitokerau@justice.govt.nz
Auckland Information Offi ce
135 Kolmar road
eX10912, Papatoetoe 2155
T (09) 279 5850
F (09) 279 5852
E mlcpapatoetoe@justice.govt.nz
Waikato Maniapoto District
registry office
Level 2, BnZ centre,...
◆ Also holds a warrant as a Judge
of the High Court of Niue and of
the Cook Island High Court (Land
Division)
Judge Carrie Wainwright
◆ Appointed 17 November 2000
(103rd Māori Land Court Judge)
◆ Resident Judge, Tairāwhiti
◆ Waitangi Tribunal Presiding Officer:
Te Rau o te Tika: The Justice System
Inquiry (Wai 3060), Remedies phase
of the Renewed Muriwhenua Land
Inquiry (Wai 45), Wairarapa ki
Tararua Inquiry (Wai 863)
Judge Stephanie Milroy
Ngāi Tūhoe, Ngāti Whakaue
◆ Appoin...
In 1881 Major William Mair reported
that the task of compiling the census of the
Māori population was made even more difficult
than usual because so many people were on
the road to Cambridge to attend Court sittings.
When the Crown’s claim to the Patetere block
was about to be heard in 1881, the Waikato Times
reported that over a thousand people would be
attending.
www.justice.govt.nz/maorilandcourt
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Ngā Tari o te Kooti
Whenua Māori
Te Rohe o Te Taitokerau
Tari Rēhita
Papa Tuarua, Manaia House, Rathbone Street
Pouaka Poutāpeta 1764, Whangārei 0140
W (09) 983 9940
Wh (09) 983 9941
Ī mlctaitokerau@justice.govt.nz
Te Rohe o Tāmakimakaurau
135 Kolmar Road
Pouaka Poutāpeta 23-358, Papatoetoe 2155
W (09) 279 5850
Wh (09) 279 5852
Ī mlcpapatoetoe@justice.govt.nz
Te Rohe o Waikato Maniapoto
Tari Rēhita
Papa tuarua, BNZ Centre,
354-358 Victor...
Te whakaoatitanga o Kaiwhakawā
Matua Fox i Te Pā, i Te Whare
Wānanga o Waikato
◆ Kei te mau wārati anō hei
Kaiwhakawā Kē o Te Kooti Taiao
Kaiwhakawā Te Kani Williams
Tūhoe, Whakatōhea, Ngāi Tai
ki Torere, Ngāti Manawa, Ngāti
Maniapoto, Tainui, Te Aupouri
◆ I kopoua i te 9 o Hakihea 2021
(te Kaiwhakawā 117 o Te Kooti
Whenua Māori)
◆ Kaiwhakawā Tūturu, Te Taitokerau
◆ Āpiha Whakawā o Te Rōpū
Whakamana i te Tiriti o Waitangi:
Te Ruku Tātari Ohotata mō Te
Reo Māori ki te Rā...
Full biographies of the judges can be found on the Māori Land Court website, the following is a snapshot of the
bench.
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Te Kooti Whenua Māori/ Te Kooti Pīra Māori Pūrongo-Ā-Tau Matariki 2022 – Matariki 2023
Kaiwhakawā Sarah Reeves
Te Ātiawa
ӹ I kopoua i te rā 10 o Tihema
2010 (110th Kaiwhakawā o te
Kooti Whenua Māori)
ӹ I kopoua hei Heamana Tuarua o
te Rōpū Whakamana i te Tiriti o
Waitangi i te rā 24 o Noema 2021
ӹ Heamana Whakakapi o te Rōpū Whakamana i te Tiriti o
Waitangi ma...
Our Vision
The Māori Land Court is jointly operated by
administrative staff from the Ministry of Justice
and judicial officers, working towards a shared
vision:
Māori Land Court business profile
Kia tū hei Kooti Māori e tāwharau nei i te pae tangata, i te pae whenua, i te whare kōrero
To be a Māori Court that provides a shelter for the people, their land and their kōrero
He Aronga Matawhānui / Vision
Hei Kooti Māori
Hei tāwharau i te pae tangata
Hei tāwharau i te pae whenua
Hei tāwhara...
NGĀ KAPOREIHANA MĀORI
TE TURE WHENUA MĀORI ACT 1993
MĀORI INCORPORATIONS TE TURE WHENUA MĀORI ACT 1993
Ko te whakakape
I pau te manawa me te kaha ki te whai i te tika me te pono
o tēnei puka pānui, i tuhia, i whakatikaina, ā, i pānuitia
i runga tonu i te mōhiotanga ko…
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hakaahua nā Laurissa Beckham
Te tōnga o te rā o Matariki
Kaiwhakawā Aidan Warren
Rangitāne, Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāi
Tahu, Pākeha, Cherokee Nation
◆ I kopounga i te 27 Whiringa-ā-
nuku 2021 (Ko te Kaiwhakawā
tua116 o Te Kooti Whenua Māori)
◆ Te Kaiwhakawā Takiwā, Aotea
◆ Kei te pupuri wārati hoki ia hei
Kaiwhakawā Hohoko o Te Kooti
Taiao o Aotearoa
Kaiwhakawā Te Kani Williams
Tūhoe, Whakatōhea, Ngāi Tai
ki Torere, Ngāti Manawa, Ngāti
Maniapoto, Tainui, Te Aupouri
◆ I kopou...