Judge Coxhead was appointed to the Māori Land Court in 2008 and is one of the resident judges in Waiariki, as well as a Presiding Officer in the Waitangi Tribunal, Chief Justice of the High Court of Niue and a Justice of the High Court of Cook Islands. Judge Coxhead’s 16 years of judicial service, and his extensive experience and knowledge of law and tikanga, will serve him well as he steps into his new position as Deputy Chief Judge.
Our Vision
The Māori Land Court is jointly operated by
administrative staff from the Ministry of Justice
and judicial officers, working towards a shared
vision:
Māori Land Court business profile
Kia tū hei Kooti Māori e tāwharau nei i te pae tangata, i te pae whenua, i te whare kōrero
To be a Māori Court that provides a shelter for the people, their land and their kōrero
He Aronga Matawhānui / Vision
Hei Kooti Māori
Hei tāwharau i te pae tangata
Hei tāwharau i te pae whenua
Hei tāwhara...
This working list is comprised of successors to the 53 original beneficiaries who were allocated
land between Lakes Hāwea and Wānaka (‘The Neck’) under the ‘SILNA’ scheme. The South
Island Landless Natives Act 1906 was repealed in 1909 without those 53 people having
received their SILNA land.
This working list is comprised of successors to the 50 original beneficiaries who were
allocated land between Lakes Hāwea and Wānaka (‘The Neck’) under the ‘SILNA’ scheme.
The South Island Landless Natives Act 1906 was repealed in 1909 without those 50 people
having received their SILNA land.
Te Kooti Whenua Māori/ Te Kooti Pira Māori Pūrongo-A-Tau - Matariki 2023 - 2024
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Te Kooti Whenua Māori
Māori Land Court
Te Kooti Pīra Māori
Māori Appellate Court
Matariki 2023
Matariki 2024
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Tō Mātou Wawata
Kua whakahaeretia ngātahitia Te Kooti Whenua
Māori e ngā kaimahi whakahaere nō Te Tāhū o te
Ture me ngā āpiha ā-kaiwhakawā, e kōkiri ngātahi
ana i ngā mahi kia tutuki ai te wawata kotahi:
Kia tū hei Kooti Māori e tāwharau nei i te pae
tangata, i te pae whenua, i te whare kōrero
Ō Mātou Ratonga
Ko tā Te Kooti Whenua Māori he whakarato i ngā
ratonga motuhake ki ngā kaipupuri whenua Māori,
ki t...