During the holiday period, Māori Land Court offices will be closed from 3pm, Wednesday 24 December 2025 and will reopen 10am, Monday 5 January 2026.
A national service for only urgent injunction applications is available Monday 29, Tuesday 30 and Wednesday 31 December. More details can be found here.
Due to limited access to the building, the Auckland Information Office is available by appointment only. Please contact us by email at mlctamakimakaurau@justice.govt.nz
TAITOKERAU DISTRICT
Historical Minute Book Series:
Minute Book Abbreviation
Appellate APWH
Appellate Court Auckland District APAD
Auckland AT
Auckland Succession AT(S)
Auckland (pre 1980’s) AK
Bay of Islands BI
Chief Judge WHCJ
Conversion CV
Hokianga HK
Kaikohe KH
Kaikohe Succession KH(S)
Kaipara K
Kaitaia KT
Kataia Succession KT(S)
Kawakawa KV
Mahurangi MA
Northern N
Orakei OTOK
Rawene RW
Registrar RGTO
Tokerau Native Appellate NAPTOK
Title Notices TNTOK
Tok...
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
39 AP-20230000021153
A20230006723
235A/93
239/93
Whakapaupakihi
Trust
Whakapaupakihi 5 block – Replace John
Hata with Ringihuia Tina Rosalyn Hata as
a trustee
Applications to be decided without notice
Under rule 6.6 of the Mäori Land Court Rules 2011, the following applications may be decided without
notice and without formal hearing.
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
2
APPLICATION NO:
SECTION:
APPLICA...
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
2
APPLICATION NO:
SECTION:
APPLICA...
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
31 A20220018776 113A/93,
118/93,
Kimber Wikitoria
Paulette Kraus
Martin Matenga also known as Martin George
Matenga - Succession
32 A20230002123 235A/93,
239/93
Dorothy Rapana,
Ngaire-Joy Te
Ngahue
Mangamingi Farm Trust (Raetihi 2B2B3B1B &
Raetihi 2B2B3B2) - Add Ngaire-Joy Te Ngahue as
trustee
33 A20220018164 235A/93,
214/93
William Fox Rangi Araukuku 1A & 1B and other blocks - Constitute
William Fox Rangi Whänau T...
Contents:
Applications for hearing in MAY | HARATUA 2023:
(Please note that these in person hearings may be substituted for remote hearing by
Zoom depending on operating Covid-19 protocols)
2 - 10 Aotea District
11 - 13 Tairäwhiti District
14 - 24 Taitokerau District
25 - 28 Takitimu District
29 - 33 Te Waipounamu District
34 - 41 Waiariki District
42 - 51 Waikato Maniapoto District
52 Appendix
53 - 66 Applications that remain outstanding in the Office of the Chief Registrar
68 - 71 Notice...
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
37 A20220013889 235A/93,
214/93
Joseph Smith,
Adrianne Tiria
Friesen
Horowhenua 4B & other blocks - Constitute the
Joseph Teaokapurangi Smith Whänau Trust in
respect of the interests of Joseph Te Ao Kaparangi
Smith & appoint trustees
38 A20220014166 113A/93,
118/93
Heidi Rapira Bryan Paraone Rapira - Succession
39 A20220011736 235A/93,
214/93
Vicki Christine
Hellier
Wakatu Incorp & Other blocks - Constitute V...
In 2017 an article in Te Karaka , Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu’s on-line magazine, noted: While work is almost complete on identifying successors for the Hāwea-Wānaka block, minimal mahi has been done for the Toitoi block and almost nothing for the remaining two blocks.
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
35 A20230001555 150C(4)/93 Marie Jean Tautari Mohinui 4A2A Block - Noting of Discharge of
Mortgage by the Registrar
36 A20230001552 150C(4)/93 Whanake Taituha Oromahoe 18F Block - Noting of Discharge of
Mortgage (C644600.2) by the Registrar
37 A20230001590 150A(4)/93 Connie Burling,
Eddie Abraham,
Mary Waiomio, Pani
Ashby, Wiremu
Taniora William
Waitangi 6 Block - Noting of Discharge of
Mortgage (D374324.1)...