To celebrate this significant occasion a special evening event was organised where women judges of the Māori Land Court and the District Court talked to Māori women practitioners about their career paths and how they became judges.
Pātaka Whenua Guidance
Download List of Current Owners
Report
Date produced: 5 October 2023
Last modified: 14 December 2023
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Download List of Current Owners Report
Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court
Below is a step-by-step guide on how to download a List of Current Owners Report on Pātaka Whenua as a
registered user.
1
Māori Land Update –
Ngā Āhuatanga o te whenua
June 2025 | Hune 2025
This update is issued by the Office of the Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court | Te Kooti Whenua Māori
to provide key statistics on Māori land, including the number and total area of Māori Customary Land
(MCL) and Māori Freehold Land (MFL) blocks, and how many of these are managed by trusts or
incorporations versus those that are not.
Page 1 MLC 04/26 - 5
The Māori Land Court of New Zealand / The Māori Appellate Court of New Zealand
(Please select the name of the Māori Land Court District in which the application was lodged)
Please select one District Taitokerau Waikato-Maniapoto Waiariki
Tairāwhiti Tākitimu Aotea Te Waipounamu
APPLICATION NUMBER: ....................................................................................................................................................................
This form should not be used if the decision or determination of the Māori Land Court is an interim or preliminary
decision in which there remain outstanding matters for the Court to address.
This is also a good opportunity to review the way
your trust keeps and provides information.
How can I find out more?
If you have further questions, contact a Māori Land Court office.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 10:00 AM AP-20230000023420
A20220006013
4/1955 John Barcello,
Owen
Barcello
Mary Barcello - Claims
against estate of
deceased person for
maintenance
TE WAIPOUNAMU
PĀNUI
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP15 1:20PM AP-20240000002647 239/93
338(7)/93
Trustees of
Ruataupare
Marae
Ruataupare Marae block -
Replace Taiki Tawhai also
known as Evelyn Rutu
Tawhiorangi Kennedy
(resigned) and Maraea Irwin
(deceased) and appoint Tina
Hiria Tawhai and Reece Boyd
Kopua as responsible trustees
Te Tairawhiti
PĀNUI
118 Tairawhiti MB 60
MAORI LAND COURT
Place Gishorne
Present C L Fox Acting Chief Judge
A Nyman Clerk of the Court
D Kennedy Court assistant
Date 4 May 2023
Panui No SP1 Application No A20230008312
Subject Appointment of Maon Trustee as Agent to assess damage from Cyclone
Gabrielle
Legislation Section 183(6)(f) and (h) Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993
Also Greg Shaw (Te Tumu Paeroa) Martin Eadie (Te Tumu Paeroa)
Present
Detallsof the applicant are as follows
Applicant Address
Maor Tru...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP2 11:15 AM AP-20240000008341 239/93 Graham
Fahey
Replace Leonie Gale
(resigned) and John
Southerwood (deceased)
with Graham Patrick
Fahey, Kirk Hope and
Marguerite Harrington as
responsible trustees of
the Rowallan Blk XIII
Sec7 Ahu Whenua Trust
TE WAIPOUNAMU
PĀNUI