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Notification of applications that remain
outstanding in the office of the Chief
Registrar, Wellington
May 2026
TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications, currently held in the Office of the Chief
Registrar in Wellington, received up to the pānui closing date of 11th of March 2026, are hereby
notified, pursuant to rules 3.18, 5.3 and 8.2(3) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011, as being
outstanding and have yet to be determined or set down for inquiry or...
AOTEA
PĀNUI
Contact Details
Office Aotea Māori Land Court, Ingestre Chambers
Address 74 Ingestre Street
Mailing address DX Box PX10207, Whanganui
Phone 06-3490770
Email mlcaotea@justice.govt.nz
Office hours Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
(Closed on Public Holidays)
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā
tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
Special Court Sitting...
Te Kooti Whenua Māori
Māori Land Court
Te wāhi: Tauranga
Te hunga kooti i reira:
Present
A M Thomas, Te Kaiwhakawā
A Ellis, Te Karaka o te Kooti
Te rangi: 14 Āperira 2026
Te nama o te tono:
Application number
AP-20250000005930
Te kaupapa: He whakarerekētanga ki ngā rā nohoanga i te rohe o
Waikato-Maniapoto
Rescheduling of Waikato-Maniapoto court sitting date
Te ture: Te ture o Ngā Ture o Te Kooti Whenua Māori 2011:
3.8(1)(b)
Ngā kōr...
The Act now clarifies that Māori Land Court judges will follow
the tikanga of the hapū or iwi associated with the land being
succeeded to when deciding whether whāngai can succeed to
a land interest.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 12:10 PM AP-20250000004899 241/93 David James
Davies
He tauwehenga i ētahi pānga
whenua atu i te Rangitopeora
Whānau Trust
Removal of land interests from the
Rangitopeora Whānau Trust
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā
tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
A Special Sitting
At Rotorua
At Rotorua | Māori Land Court, Hauora House, 1143 Haupapa Street, Rotorua |
Wednesday 6 November 2024
Judge T M Wara, Presiding
PĀNUI
NO.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP4 10:00 AM AP-20250000012081 240/93 Piki te Ora
Hiroa, Richard
Steedman
He tauwehe i a Opae Asher
Steedman rāua ko Taihi Paul i te
Awarua 2C13C2B me ētahi atu
tarati
Remove Opae Asher Steedman and
Taihi Paul as responsible trustees of
the Awarua 2C13C2B and others
trusts
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP3 10:30 AM AP-20250000001570 241/93
242/93
Aroha French He tauwehenga i ētahi pānga
whenua atu i te Lake Taupō
Forest Trust
Removal of land interests
(Tauranga Taupō 2B 1B) from
Lake Taupō Forest Trust and
payment of funds held in trust
from Lake Taupō Forest Trust
NOTICE TO PREFERRED CLASSES OF
ALIENEES AS TO RIGHT OF FIRST REFUSAL
Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993, Sections 147A and 152
In the Māori Land Court
of New Zealand
Aotea District
Subject of application
Kai Iwi 5D1A2 (Record of Title 1038392)
Notice
I, Donald Brent Richards, have applied to the Māori Land Court at Whanganui for
confirmation of a sale of the above Māori freehold land.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP7 11:00 AM
AP-20240000011846 237/93 Lake Taupō
Forest Trust
Lake Taupō Forest Trust and
Tauranga Taupō 2B1B Block -
Seeking Directions from the Court
SP8 11:00 AM
AP-20230000029609 241/93 Jacqueline
Gates
Lake Taupo Forest Trust - Partial
termination of trust in respect of
Hautu 1B1B2B1E1 block
SP9 11:00 AM
AP-20250000001570
241/93
242/93
Aroha French He tauwehenga i ētahi pānga
whenua atu i te Lake Taupō Fores...
