You are welcome to turn up between 10am and 4pm, Monday to Friday. However, if you are wanting to view physical records, you will need to contact us to book an appointment.
As well as this, the Whenua Advisory Service and Tupu website have been stood up by Te Puni Kōkiri. The Māori Land Information System (MLIS), the Court’s previous system which held information about whenua Māori and the court record, was only accessible in the court’s district offices.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 1 10:00 AM AP-20250000003156 45/93 Akuhata Turei and
Curtis Ezekial
CJ 2025/14 - Nellie Houkamau
Johnson also known as Nellie Johnson
or Nere Johnson and a succession
order made at 59 Ruatōria MB 297-
300 on 8/02/2001 - Application to the
Chief Judge
SP 2 10:20 AM AP-20230000027607 45/93 Ngati Muriwai
Authority Trust
CJ 2023/19 Omarumutu Papakainga
and an order setting land apart as a
Maori Reservation at 51 Opotiki MB
154 on 09/02/1...
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APPLICANT
SUBJECT
SP 12 10:30 AM AP-20240000009048 239/93
338(7)/93
Te Runanga o Ngāti
Kea Ngāti Tuara
He whakarerekētanga ki
ngā tarahitī mō Horohoro
40 Māori reservation -
Replace Hepora Young,
Albert Hapi, Eru George,
Kuia Ihe and Vincent Eru
with Anthony Leonard
Peni, Hone Philip Waudby,
Alana Ngawai Collins, Ema
Maria Bargh, Kataraina
Ake Nanua George,
Danielle Latai Michelle
Marks, Ngahuia Mary
Corbett and Brook
Tahaumaraeariki George
as responsible...
SECTION
APPLICANT
SUBJECT
SP 12 10:30 AM AP-20240000009048 239/93
338(7)/93
Te Runanga o Ngāti
Kea Ngāti Tuara
He whakarerekētanga ki
ngā tarahitī mō Horohoro
40 Māori reservation –
Replace Hepora Young,
Albert Hapi, Eru George,
Kuia Ihe and Vincent Eru
with Anthony Leonard
Peni, Hone Philip Waudby,
Alana Ngawai Collins, Ema
Maria Bargh, Kataraina
Ake Nanua George,
Danielle Latai Michelle
Marks, Ngahuia Mary
Corbett and Brook
Tahaumaraeariki George
as responsib...
Terms used in succession
Wira
Will
A will is a legal document that states how a person wants their estate (finances, assets, property) to be managed and distributed after they pass away.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP2 12:00 PM AP-20260000010686
338/93 Trustees of
Te Rūnanga
a Rangitāne
o Wairau
Trust
Section 23 Block III Taylor Pass
Survey - To set apart land as a
Māori reservation for the purpose of
a urupā
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP5 3:00 PM AP-20260000006430 338(12)/93,
338(14)/93
Kodi Minnell on
behalf of Ngā
Hau E Whā
Māori
Reservation
Trustees
He whakawehenga I te katoa o ngā
poraka whenua o Lots 1, 2, 4 and 5
of Deposited Plan 105201 hei
whenua Papakāinga
Setting apart Lots 1, 2, 4 and 5 of
Deposited Plan 105201 blocks as a
Papakāinga
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP19 11:00 AM AP-20230000023000
A20220009324
338(1)/93
338(7)/93
Charlotte Turia Taumatamahoe 2B 2B No 19C Block
- Set land apart as a Maori
Reservation for the purposes of a
Marae, urupa and other specified
purposes
SP20 11:00 AM AP-20230000023069
A20220014302
215/93
219/93
220/93
222/93
Marilyn Ngawini
Davis
Taumatamahoe 2B2B19C -
Constitute Ahu Whenua Trust and
appoint Marilyn Ngawini Davis,
Gordon Turuhia Cribb, Allan...