See the back page of this
factsheet for the MLC office closest to you or go online to
maorilandcourt.govt.nz/contact-us
For information about the most common applications, go
online to maorilandcourt.govt.nz/apply
Another useful website is Māori Land Online, which has
details about the current ownership and title information¹ for
all MLC blocks. Go online to maorilandonline.govt.nz
Where to get an application form
You can get an application form from your nearest MLC
office.
Chief Judge Fox and Pae Matua Steve Gunson
Te Kooti Whenua Māori/ Te Kooti Pīra Māori Pūrongo-Ā-Tau Matariki 2022 – Matariki 2023
7
Tribute to Chief Judge Wilson
Isaac
On 30 April 2023, Chief Judge Wilson Isaac
celebrated his 70th birthday, completing his term
as Chief Judge of the Māori Land Court and
Chairperson of the Waitangi Tribunal.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 10:00 AM AP-20260000004755 58/93 Garry Watson,
Rachell Mio, Heke
Collier, and Katene
Williams
Appeal 2026/13 - Torere Pa Reserve
& other blocks (Torere Reserves
Trust) and a decision as to recusal
made at 363 Waiariki MB 47-58 on
12/2/2026 - Notice of Appeal
(Respondents: Tania Van Der Broek,
Brent Day, Diana Anderson, Rawinia
Mariner, Ngaroma Rewi and Rangi
Williams)
SP2 10.00 AM AP-20260000004756 59/93 Garry Watson,
Rachell Mio...
S Overall, an average Māori land block has a size of 52.64 ha and 111 owners.
S The total number of allocated ownership records recorded in all blocks is 3,136.458.
Please select one district Taitokerau Waikato-Maniapoto Waiariki
Tairāwhiti Tākitimu Aotea Te Waipounamu
SUBJECT OF APPLICATION
[Name and block number of land, Māori incorporation, person, or other matter in respect of which the application is made]
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DETA...
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...
[date]
left (as in will) whakarite / waihotanga
legal aid pūtea āwhina rōia
legal capacity āheitanga ā-ture
legal practitioners te hunga ture
Nn
national significance hiranga ā-motu
natural justice matatika tūturu
negotiation hui whakawhiti kōrero
nominate
nomination
tautapa
tautapatanga
not properly made kāhore i āta whakamōhiotia
notice pānui
notice of intention to appear upon
application
pānui whakamōhio kia whakauru ki te tono
notice opposition pānui whakah...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP8 10:00 AM AP-20260000003530 58/93 Carol Povey Appeal 2026/9 - Otakanini L block and
a reserved decision made at 308
Taitokerau MB 155-175 on 24/02/2026
– Notice of Appeal (Respondents:
Marina Elizabeth Diamond, Rawiri
Paikea, Sarn Komene, Huia Hopea)
