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Once you have had a discussion with your whānau about your aspirations for your whenua and you have come up with a plan, our Pae Manawa are here to support you with your next steps.

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On this page Speaking in court Using te reo Māori Legal representation Speaking in court Māori land matters are whānau matters. You can bring whānau with you to court to support you and your application.

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Our kaimahi are here to guide you and your whānau through this experience.

Located in:  Our application process

Before you submit an application to the Court, make sure you have had a kōrero with your whānau. Kaitiaki whenua (land guardianship) is about the collective and the wellbeing of whenua, whānau and whakapapa, so it is important to discuss your application with those who may be impacted.

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APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: A20230002028 113/93, 118/93, 214/93 Kelli Te Maiharoa Gaynor Anne Te Maiharoa also known as Gaynor Anne Howison - Succession and constitute a whānau trust A20230002030 118(6)/93 Deputy Registrar Lyn Atwell Ryan - Succession (further interests) MApr1/2023 MApr1/2023 6 For further clarification please contact: District Of...

Documents/Panui/Special-Panui-Te-Waipounamu-April-2023.pdf (209 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP3 10:45 AM AP-20250000009173 214/93 219/93 220/93 222/93 Michelle Pomare He whakatū i te Naera James and Stella May Pomare Whanau Trust me te kopou i ngā tarahitī me te tuku i ngā pānga whenua ki a rātou Constitute the Naera James and Stella May Pomare Whanau Trust over the interests of Reginald James Pomare, Samuel Piri Pomare, Lynette Florence Rangitaawa, Clive Anthony Pomare and Michelle Teresa Pomare and to app...

Documents/Panui/14-v2.-Te-Waipounamu-15-October-2025.pdf (145 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP2 10:00 AM AP-20240000002257 239/93 Jacinda Christine Urikore Flavell Whakapoungakau 7E Ahu Whenua Trust - Replace Jacinda Flavell, Keri-anne Tane, Jenny Flavell, Fred Kanara, Raewyn Farrell, Harris Farrell and Paki Taiatini (retirement) and appoint Te Awhina Tairua, Justin Paul, Gina Katene, Rihipa Taiatini, Lyall Mooney, India Fremaux and Zak Flavell as responsible trustees SP3 10:00 AM AP-20240000002259 239/93 Jacinda Christine Urikor...

Documents/Panui/15.-Waiariki-Special-7-October-2024.pdf (135 kb)

It sets out how Judge Reeves dealt with an application for accretion and for determination of ownership, where ownership records had not been maintained for over 100 years.

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SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP1 10:00 AM AP-20230000021695 A20190009158 280/93 Arlene Faith Pearse, Hinetewhiurangi Kani (Te Omeka Whānau Trust), Julie Hinepua Rosemary Gilles, Rautangata Hutana- Te-Ahoa, Robert Nairn Gillies, Te Kahui O Te Rangi Sims, Ursula Hukapapa Gillies-Te Aho Waimarama 3A6B6B Incorporation - Investigation of incorporation

Documents/Panui/18.-Takitimu-15-June-2026.pdf (117 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP37 9:10 AM AP-20260000002758 239/93 David Wipere Cunningham He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Hemi Hautu Whānau Trust Reduce the responsible trustees of the Hemi Hautu Whānau Trust by removing Alan John Cunningham, Jean Maiangi Cunningham and Sharon Te Waka Williams (nee Cunningham) SP38 9:15 AM AP-20260000000548 239/93 The Tuaruru Ahu Whenua Trust He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Tuaruru Ahu Whenua Trust...

Documents/Panui/59.-Aotea-4-May-2026.pdf (169 kb)