For present purposes, it has been said that tikanga is constitutionally significant to the development of the law in four mutually reinforcing respects: (a) First, as an independent source of rights and obligations in te ao Māori and the first law of Aotearoa.43 (b) Second, in terms of the Treaty rights and obligations that pertain to tikanga.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/JWI-ACPECT-Presentation-2022.pdf (540 kb)
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: AP-20230000032494 86/93 Deputy Registrar Ngatarua 2A2A and 2 other blocks - Amendment of Court record to determine the status of land at 457 Aotea MB 297-315 dated 11/10/2022 (A20220009274) and (A20220014742) AP-20230000032256 18(1)(a)/93 18(1)(d)/93 24A/93 Kylee Katipo Tauakira No. 2M No. 4 block (Köriniti Marae Mäori Reservation) - Application to Enforce Mediation Agreement AP-20230000022907 A20220002021 239/93 Derek Downes Te Rina an...
Documents/Panui/1105523-Ministry-of-Justice_Panui-December-2023-web.pdf (985 kb)
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 owners 19/93 Application f...
Ability to work with others including kaumātua and other experts, when required in the mediation process. 6 Te Ratonga Whakatau Wenerau o Te Kooti Whenua Māori - EOI process information booklet - March 2026 Organisational and administration capabilities covering planning, logistics, documentation, and report writing. Āhuatanga B: Te reo me ōna tikanga Category B: Te reo me ōna tikanga knowledge Understanding of Te Ao Māori including knowledge of tribal str...
Documents/Articles/MLC-DRS-expression-of-interest-information-booklet.pdf (922 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP1 2:35 PM AP-20250000010453 3(3)(a)/49 5(2A)(b)/49 Rangimakiri Frances Haerewa Determination of Claim to the Māori Land interests of Gordon William Seymour TE ROHE O AOTEA TE ROHE O AOTEA NATIONAL PĀNUI December | Tīhema 2025 25 PĀNUI NO.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT 65 AP-20230000022884 A20210013945 40(3)/93 98(3)(a)/93 Cameron Town Te Whānau o Uruanewa Aterea Toki raua ko Hinekirunga Broughton Whānau Trust - Application for payment from the Māori Land Court Special Aid Fund for reasonable accounting costs (Service Provider: Silk Audit Chartered Accountants) (A20200002326 / A20200002332 and A20200009053) 66 AP-20230000022753 A20190006271 70(3)(b)/93 98(9)(c)/93 Leo Watson, Ron Jamieson- Bell Oruam...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT AP-20250000006294 135/93 Shona Dianne Sievers He panonitanga i te tūnga taitara o Ohau 3 Sec 6B1 mai i te whenua Māori ki te whenua atu i te whenua Māori Change the status of Ohau 3 Sec 6B1 from Māori freehold land to General land AP-20250000006295 18(1)(a)/93 Shona Dianne Sievers He whakataunga a te kooti mō tētahi kerēme e whakatauhia ana nō wai ngā whare ki runga i a Ohau No 3 Subdivision No 6 B Decision of the court to determine a cl...
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-August-2025-Edition.pdf (2 mb)
PÄNUI NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: 90 AP-20230000034920 239/93 338(7)/93 Ainsley Michelle Brunton, Atiria Melissa Fiona Paranihi Whakaihuwaka C3A Te Ao Marama Reservation - Replace Sharnarose Pehi and Thomas Trowler, who have both resigned, and appoint Alexander Henare and Atiria Paranihi as responsible trustees 91 AP-20230000035005 118(6)/93 Deputy Registrar Trevor James Albert - Succession (further interests) 92 AP-20240000000259 98(3)(b)/93 70(3)(a)/...
Documents/Panui/0305124-Ministry-of-Justice_Panui-April-2024.pdf (1.7 mb)
DECLARATION I/We* the applicant(s) declare that— (a) the facts of the application as stated are true and correct; and (b) the persons entitled to succeed are correctly listed in this application; and (c) there are no disputes as to succession or issues to be settled before an order can be made; and (d) it is desired that an order be made without formal hearing and without notice.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-21-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (233 kb)
Prepare for court hearing AP-20230000028542 A20210013984 18/11/2021 Ngararatunua 2 A 2 B - Occupation order in favour of Hone Kingi 328/93 Hone Kingi 5.
