This Court was the Native Land Court. Section 4 of the 1862 Act allowed the Governor to establish a Court or Courts which had the function of investigating ‘who according to Native custom are the proprietors of any Native Lands and the estate or interest held by them therein’.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)
Pānui (ngā marama tekau mā rua ō mua) Pānui (previous 12 months) Pānui Notification of applications that remain outstanding in the office of the Chief Registrar, Wellington Court sittings that have been rescheduled December 2026 Special Pānui Taitokerau 4 December 2026 November 2026 October 2026 Special Pānui Taitokerau 1 October 2026 Special Pānui Taitokerau 1 October 2026 2 National Pānui September 2026 Special Pānui Ta...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP1 10.00AM AP-20240000007397 45/93 Christine Jane Reed CJ2024/57 - Arapera Isobella Heta or Arapera Isobella Ransfield or Arapera Heta or Arapera Isobel Heta and succession orders made at 232 Rotorua MB 248-251 dated 4/11/1992 - Application to the Chief Judge SP2 10.15AM AP-20230000027469 A20200008286 44(1)/93, 47(4)/93 Suzanne Elizabeth Savage CJ 2020/32 - William Savage or William Shuki Savage or Willie Savage - and succes...
If you are interested in or affected by an application and wish to make representations on the application, you must notify the Court in writing by 4 pm on the 1st of January 2023 and specify brief details of your concerns.
While the Māori Land Court is processing applications that were adjourned during Alert Level 4, the bench is also cognisant of the many outstanding applications that have not yet been set down.
If you think that you have been adversely affected by this process and wish to make representations on the application, you must notify the Court in writing by 4 pm on the 1st of March 2023 and specify brief details of your concerns.
Documents/Panui/0108423-Ministry-of-Justice-National-Panui-March-2023-FINAL1.pdf (714 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 4 11:00 AM AP-20230000030996 45/93 Suzanne Roberts CJ2023/46 - Julie Ann Matire Edwards or Matire Edwards or Matire Huia Edwards and succession orders made at 13 AT(S) 249-250 on 20/02/2006 and 221 Taitokerau MB 264-267 on 29/10/2020 – Application to the Chief Judge SP 5 11:20 AM AP-20230000027427 45/93 47(4)/93 44(1)/93 Hirini Pakia Manihera (Jnr) CJ 2010/85 - Motatau 3P, Motatau 5X and Ngati Hine H2B blocks - against the N...
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 7 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 A20170001457 45/93 Katherine Kataraina Tonihi CJ 2017/4 - Parekarangi A12 B2 - Kahuroro Gus Tonihi an...
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 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 7 A20170001457 45/93 Katherine Kataraina Tonihi CJ 2017/4 - Parekarangi A12 B2 - Kahuroro Gus Tonihi an...
If you are interested in or affected by an application and wish to make representations on the application, you must notify the Court in writing by 4 pm on Tuesday, 31 January 2023 and specify brief details of your concerns.
Documents/Panui/1213222-Ministry-of-Justice-National-Panui-February-2023-web2.pdf (752 kb)
