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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...
Current trustee training roster
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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 Februa...
Therefore, the Māori Land Court hearing that was scheduled to be held in Wairoa on Thursday
27 June 2024 was cancelled.
Accordingly, I direct the following applications that were scheduled to be heard in the Wairoa
Māori Land Court on Thursday 27 June 2024 are adjourned and rescheduled to be heard at a
Special hearing of the Māori Land Court:
APPLICATION NO.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP3 12:40 PM AP-20240000009524
239/93 Jeremy
Kenneth
Williams,
(represented
by Counsel:
Rox Soriano,
Style Toleafoa
& Dr Bryan
Gilling)
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Estate and Trust for
Kenneth Sydney Williams -
Aorangi Maunga No. 1
Replace Elizabeth Josephine
Williams and John William Stuart
Williams with Jeremy Kenneth
Williams, Deborah Mary Williams and
Natalie Margot Williams as trustees
of the Estate and T...
PÄNUI
NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
55 A20220005809 239/93 Pandra Reione
Reihana
Araukuku 15 (Ngarongo Marae) - reduce trustees
due to resignation of Pandra Reihana and Kahlton
Manaia
Applications that have been decided without notice
The following applications were determined by the Court prior to the closing date of this pänui
PÄNUI
NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
26 A20220007186 98(9)/93 Deputy Registrar Rangitoto Tuhua 2C1, 2C2A and 2C2B blocks -...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP12 10:30 AM AP-20230000028737
A20220010647
113/93
117/93
214/93
219/93
220/93
222/93
Jinney
Ruawhare
Hopa also known as Joe or Joseph
Ruawhare - Succession, Constitute
the Hopa and Hana Ruawhare
Whanau Trust in respect of the
deceased and appoint Herbert
Smith, Hopa Woodhead, Te Aroha
Woodhead, Bella Blackburn,
Roimata Blackburn and Hana Kerr
as trustees
SP13 10:30 AM AP-2025000003619 113/93
117/93
Whetumarama
Ratana-Taku
He...
Contents:
Applications for hearing in SEPTEMBER | MAHURU 2022:
(Please note that these in person hearings may be substituted for remote hearing by
Zoom depending on operating Covid-19 protocols)
2 - 9 Aotea District
9 - 12 Tairäwhiti District
13 - 19 Taitokerau District
20 - 23 Takitimu District
24 - 27 Te Waipounamu District
28 - 33 Waiariki District
34 - 41 Waikato Maniapoto District
42 - 53 Applications filed in the office of the Chief Registrar
54 Appendix
55 - 63 Notic...
Bush,
Deborah Bush
Appeal 2026/4 - Maungatautari
5A1C3B Ahu Whenua Trust and
orders to replace trustees heard
at 286 Waikato Maniapoto MB 6-
27 on 16/10/2025 and made at a
further hearing on 3/12/2025 -
Notice of Appeal (Respondent:
Maungatautari 5A1C3B Ahu
Whenua Trust)
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AP-20260000001801 45/93 Pauline Philomena
Hokianga
CJ 2026/11 - He tono ki te
Kaiwhakawā Matua ki te
whakahou, whakakore rānei i
tētahi ōta o te kooti
CJ 2026/11 - Application...