For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the
appropriate application number at:
Physical address: Postal address:
L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203
WELLINGTON WELLINGTON
Phone: 04 914 3102
Fax: 04 914 3100
Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court
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APPLICATION NO:
SECTION:
APPLICA...
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PĀNUI
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
Chief Judge applications
To be heard via Zoom
Thursday 28 September 2023
Chief Judge C L Fox
PANUI
NO:
TIME: APPLICA...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 3 10:00 AM AP-20240000011918 239/93 Marcelle
Williams
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō
Patetere/Merengaere
Whānau Trust
Replace Simeon Williams with
Marcelle Williams as a
responsible trustee of
Patetere/Merengaere Whānau
Trust
Waikato Maniapoto
PĀNUI
SP 4 10:15 AM AP-20240000001324 214/93
219/93
220/93
222/93
Colettee
Marsh
Phyllis Brooks
He whakatū i te Colettee
Marsh Whānau Trust me te
kopou i ngā tarahitī me te...
Sitting period
Closing date for lodgements
10 - 14 November 2025
Wednesday, 6 August 2025
9 - 13 February 2026
Wednesday, 5 November 2025
11 - 15 May 2026
Wednesday, 5 February 2026
10 - 14 August 2026
Wednesday, 6 May 2026
9 - 13 November 2026
Wednesday, 5 August 2026
Ngā tono ki te Kooti Pīra Māori
Māori Appellate Court applications to be heard
Pānui
Māori Appellate Court sitting 14 May 2026
Māori Appellate Court sitting 13 May 2026
Māori Ap...
CJ2023/41 - Hone Neho Popata and
Mereana Taukiri Popata or Subritzky
and succession orders made at 3
KT(S) 92-102 on 27/09/2006 –
Application to the Chief Judge
SP 20 11:30 AM AP-20230000035015 45/93 Jim Clive Neho and
Edward Stephen
Wayne Neho.
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An index of past and present judicial officers of
the Māori Land Court and Native Land Court
1 May 2018
Judicial officers of the Native Land Court from 1864 to 1947
Judge Date appointed
John Rogan 25 June 1864 (President)
9 January 1865 (Judge)
Wiremu Tipene 25 June 1864
Matikikuha 25 June 1864
Te Keene of Orakei 25 June 1864
Tamati Reweti 25 June 1864
George Clarke 25 October 1864 (President)
9 January 1865 (Judge)
Hone Mohi Tawhai 25 October 1864
P...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 15 12:30 PM AP-20240000008817 239/93 Karen Croft He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Horomona and
Mereana Tipene whānau trust –
Replace Winiata Tipene with
Moana Tipene-Mahanga,
Shaandeen Tipene, Suzie Grace
Scott, Karen Croft, Kohe William
Habberfield-Short, Hepi Moanariki
Tipene, Barbara Olive Jones,
Ahuaiti Suzie Tipene-Tai Tin, Peter
William Tipene, Susan Margaret
Tipene and Hayley Santana Tipene
as responsible trustees
SP...
After further consultation, I have rescheduled matters as follows:
From Kaitaia Pānui 22, 23 & 24, 1:00PM, Monday 19 August 2024
To Kaitaia Pānui 22, 23 & 24, 11:00AM, Monday 19 August 2024
From Kaikohe Pānui 30, 1:00 PM, Tuesday 20 August 2024
To Kaikohe Pānui 30, 11:00AM, Tuesday 20 August 2024
This direction is issued pursuant to rule 3.8 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and
a copy is to be sent to the Chief Judge, the Chief Registrar, and the R...
Current trustee training roster
Let us know a good time that suits you:
Tuesday
Time
Thursday
Time
20 January 2026
3:00 PM FULLY BOOKED
22 January 2026
6:00 PM FULLY BOOKED
27 January 2026
6:00 PM FULLY BOOKED
29 January 2026
10:00 AM
3 February 2026
3:00 PM
5 February 2026
6:00 PM
10 February 2026
6:00 PM
12 February 2026
10:00 AM
17 February 2026
3:00 PM
19 February 2026
6:00 PM
24 February 2026
6:00 PM
26 February 2026...
Ngā tohutohu a te Kaiwhakawā
Directions of the judge
After further consultation, I reschedule the Whangārei sitting as follows:
From: Whangārei Māori Land Court, 16-20 Rathbone Street, Whangārei 0110: 10:00 AM,
Friday 29 August 2025
To: Whangārei Māori Land Court, 16-20 Rathbone Street, Whangārei 0110: 10:00 AM,
Thursday 28 August 2025
This direction is issued pursuant to rule 3.8(1)(b) Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and a
copy is to be sent to the Kaiwhak...
