Te Kooti Whenua Māori
Māori Land Court
Te wāhi: Wellington
Te hunga kooti i reira:
Present
M J Doogan, Te Kaiwhakawā
R Reid, Te Karaka o te Kooti
Te rangi: 19 Ākuhata 2026
Te nama o te tono:
Application number
AP-20240000013150
Te kaupapa: He whakarerekētanga ki ngā rā nohoanga i te rohe o
Aotea
Rescheduling of Aotea court sitting date
Te ture: Te ture o Ngā Ture o Te Kooti Whenua Māori 2011:
3.8(1)(b)
Ngā kōrerorero:
Discussion
I have considered...
He tohutohu a te Kaiwhakawā
Direction of the Judge
After further consultation, I cancel the Nelson court sitting date as follows:
From Nelson District Court, 10:00am, Wednesday 27 May 2026.
This direction is issued pursuant to rule 3.8(1)(c) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 to
cancel the above court and a copy is to be sent to the Kaiwhakawā Matua, the Kairēhita
Matua, the Kairēhita of the Te Waipounamu District Registry of the court.
Over the years, Piri has worked in service of her people in Whanganui including Awa FM, Te Oranganui Iwi Health Authority, Te Puna Matauranga o Whanganui and the Whanganui River Māori Trust Board.
In the last 10 years, Piri has worked at the Māori Land Court in Whanganui and has recently been added to the MLC Leadership Team.
The vast majority of
trusts and incorporations function despite the fact that the engaged owners continue
to be a minority, often a mere 5 to 10% of the owners. This is the case for the largest
and most successful trusts and incorporations, such as the Tuaropaki Trust and
Mangatu Incorporation, right down to the smallest papakainga trusts.
These applications cannot be filed online.
Applications under section 99 must use the General Form of
Application (Form 1) stating the Act and the section under which
application is made.
After locating the application form, write which section of the Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025 which the application is for:
Appeals by water service providers about landowner's permission to enter Māori land to complete water servicing work - section 166(4)(b)
Appeals by landowners about the outcome of an internal review - section 170(1)
Charging orders by landowners to apply for a refund for overpayments made on water service charges - secti...
Currently Housing New Zealand provides financing along similar lines through the kāinga whenua scheme. However, section 338(12) is a barrier to that form of financing on papakāinga reservations.
TIME
APPLICATION NO.
SECTION
APPLICANT
SUBJECT
SP3
11:20 AM AP-20240000004386 307/93
338(2)/93
Aubrey
Tokowhakaea
Temara
Mataatua Marae Maori
Reservation - To set apart
General land to be
included in Maori
reservation and
amalgamation of Section 1
Survey Office Plan 513727
and Section 2 Block LVII
Rotorua Township and
Section 3 Block LVII
Rotorua Township
WAIARIKI PĀNUI
