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Aotea
PĀNUI
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mohiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawa, ki te uiui hoki, i nga
tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
A Special Sitting
At Whanganui
Māori Land Court
Ingestre Chambers
74 Ingestre Street
Whanganui
Wednesday 20 September 2023
Judge A H C Warren
PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
SSept20/1 12:45 PM AP-20230000031902 239/93 Richard
Patrick Te...
AP-20230000019641
A20160006045
45/93 Tyson Charles
Schmidt
CJ 2016/47 - Te Keepa Tamitere or Peneti - and
orders made at 117 WP 96 (2 June 1949) -
Application to the Chief Judge
AP-20230000019642
A20160006047
45/93 Tyson Charles
Schmidt
CJ 2016/37 - Tamati Tuhiwai - and succession
orders made at 159 GIS 286-287 (26 November
2004) and 112 Rotorua MB 142 (22 March 1960) -
Application to the Chief Judge
AP-20230000019645
A20170003267
45/93 Olive Gilliland CJ 2017/8 - Paerau Te Wire...
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Notification of applications that remain
outstanding in the office of the Chief
Registrar, Wellington
November 2023
TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications, currently held in the Office of the Chief
Registrar in Wellington, received up to the panui closing date of 1st of September 2023, are hereby
notified, pursuant to rules 3.18, 5.3 and 8.2(3) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011, as being
outstanding and have yet to be determined or set down fo...
1
Notification of applications that remain
outstanding in the office of the Chief
Registrar, Wellington
December 2023
TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications, currently held in the Office of the Chief
Registrar in Wellington, received up to the panui closing date of 11th of October 2023, are hereby
notified, pursuant to rules 3.18, 5.3 and 8.2(3) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011, as being
outstanding and have yet to be determined or set down for inq...
The Māori Land Court is notifying all owners of the above block about the following pānui from the trustees of the Alton Block VII Sec 2 Ahu Whenua Trust.
The trustees want to get in touch with every owner so they can update their contact details.
The Māori Land Court is notifying all beneficiaries of the above Māori Reservation about the following hui:
Whenua: Horowhenua 11B36 2L4A (Part) also known as Horowhenua 11B36 Sec 2L4A - Kawiu Marae
Date: Sunday, 12 April 2026
Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Kawiu Marae,
294 Kawiu Road
Levin 5510
Kaupapa:
Wānanga facilitated by Māori Land Court for the purpose of a revised marae charter.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 12:15 PM AP-20240000011125 158/93
164/93
Brian Shedrick
Watson
He whakawhitinga hea o Brian
Shedrick Watson mai i te poraka
whenua o Endeavour Inlet Blk XI
Sec 35D2 hei koha ki a Justin
Brian Watson Winiata
Transferring shares of Brian
Shedrick Watson from Endeavour
Inlet Blk XI Sec 35D2 by way of gift
to Justin Brian Watson Winiata
SP2 12:15 PM AP-20250000005746 113/93
118/93
David Te Hoko
Whitu
Richards
He ta...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP11 2:00 PM AP-20250000009419 239/93
338(7)/93
240/93
Arleen McLaren He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī
mō Te Aroha Block IX Sec 31C 4A and
Te Aroha Block IX Section 31D3A
reservation (Tui Pā Marae)
Replace Ta'ako Piaso with Tania
McCaskill, Allen Wickliffe and Michael
Wickliffe as trustees of Te Aroha Block IX
Sec 31C 4A and Te Aroha Block IX
Section 31D3A reservation (Tui Pā
Marae), Removal of Shelley Turner and
Matiu Wi...
Our kaimahi also took part in the Hautapu
ceremony at Hamilton Gardens, showing strong
support for this cultural tradition.
28 kaimahi
2 resident judges
5,583 landblocks
Taitokerau - Whangārei
139,203 hectares
207, 498 owners
Auckland Information Office
7 kaimahi
Te Waharoa - Auckland
27 kaimahi
1 resident judge
3,863 landblocks
Waikato-Maniapoto - Hamilton
125,710 hectares
349,704 owners
39 kaimahi
2 resident judges
5,257 landblocks
Waiariki - Rotorua
308,636 hectares
1,111,...
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An index of past and present judicial officers of
the Māori Land Court and Native Land Court
1 May 2018
Judicial officers of the Native Land Court from 1864 to 1947
Judge Date appointed
John Rogan 25 June 1864 (President)
9 January 1865 (Judge)
Wiremu Tipene 25 June 1864
Matikikuha 25 June 1864
Te Keene of Orakei 25 June 1864
Tamati Reweti 25 June 1864
George Clarke 25 October 1864 (President)
9 January 1865 (Judge)
Hone Mohi Tawhai 25 Oc...
