If you know that Christopher's block is, for example, Ruamata , but aren’t sure how his name is spelt, you can enter Christoper Crbb into the Owner Name search field and Ruamata into the Land Block Name search field to narrow the results.
For a
full explanation, please refer to either the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 | Māori Land Act 1993 or the
Māori Land Court Rules 2011
SECTION DESCRIPTION
4/55 Governor-General in council may declare land to be a Māori reserve
6/1983 Determine succession to Titi Islands lands (order)
12/75 Determination of ownership of taonga tūturu found
18(1)(a)/93 Exercise general jurisdiction of court
18(1)(b)/93 Determine the relative interests of the ow...
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SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
36 2:10 PM AP-20250000003683 133/93 Robert
Christopher
Smith
He panonitanga ki te tūnga taitara
o Hongoeka 3C2A2 mai i te
whenua atu i te whenua Māori ki te
whenua Māori
Change the status of Hongoeka
3C2A2 from General land to Māori
freehold land
At Palmerston North | Te Whare Wairua O Mererikiriki, 138 Maxwells Line, Awapuni, Palmerston North
Thursday, 10 July 2025
Judge M J Doogan presiding
Applications to be hear...
AP-20250000003745 86/93 Deputy
Registrar
He whakahounga ki tētahi moka i te pūranga
o te kooti
Amend a record of the court to correct an error
at 483 Aotea MB 135-136 dated 2 April 2024
relating to an application by Jilian Morehu Topia
for succession
84.
Judge Isaac has been involved in many mediations and quasi mediations in the Māori Land Court.
Kaiwhakawā Carrie Wainwright
Te Kooti Whenua Māori
Te Rōpū Whakamana i Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Judge Carrie Wainwright has been mediating disputes in te ao Māori for more than thirty years.
SIGNATURE OF APPLICANTS:
Consent to provide contact details to trustee or other administrator
I/We* agree to contact details in this application being provided to the trustee or other administrator of any land to which this
application relates†.
Kapohia ki te tuhirau, ki te reehuiringa
Preservation of the integrity of the record, the record will prevail As a court of record, our key purpose is to accurately document the succession and management of Māori land. That information makes up the Māori Land Court record, which is the legal and official documentation of land ownership of whenua Māori.
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