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The Chief Justice has announced that the COVID-19 protocols for all jurisdictions have been withdrawn, following the decision by the government.

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TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP27 11:20 AM AP-20260000000142 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahiti mō Ngatitupaea E2 Ahu Whenua Trust Reduce the advisory trustees of the Ngatitupaea E2 Ahu Whenua Trust by removing Hinemaire Edwards SP28 11:25 AM AP-20260000000456 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Ngatimanuhiakai 10A2 Ahu Whenua Trust Reduce the advisory trustees of Ngatimanuhiakai 10A2 Ahu...

Documents/Panui/28.-Aotea-5-June-2026.pdf (167 kb)

Read the Chief Judge's letter to learn more about the measures, why they have been introduced, and the Court's long-term goal of improving access to justice for Māori landowners and court users.

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Rohe Ngā anga Ngā kaporeihana Māori Ngā Taratī Ahu Whenua Ngā Whenua Rāhui Māori Ngā Taratī Whenua Tōpū Ngā Taratī Pūtea Ētahi atu Taratī Taitokerau 1,139 14 506 616 1 2 Waikato- Maniapoto 1,272 13 955 291 6 7 Waiariki 2,155 27 1,576 538 7 7 Tairāwhiti 1,402 59 1,049 271 4 19 Tākitimu 534 6 412 110 4 2 Aotea 1,220 21 837 350 11 1 Te Waipounamu 563 6 426 124 2 5 KATOA 8,285 146 5,761 2,300 35 0 43 *Kei roto anō i tēnei ngā momo anga whakahaere arā ngā...

Documents/Articles/MLC-Purongo-a-tau-te-reo-printer-version.pdf (16 mb)

The Māori Land Court bench have released a practice note for lending money on whenua Māori.

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A copy of the application is attached. The order or orders sought by the applicant are specified in the application.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-52A-Notice-of-application-to-respondent-under-Family-Protection-Act-1955-or-Law-Reform-Act-1949.pdf (197 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP4 10:00 AM AP-20260000010728 58/93 Kim Ramona McLeod Appeal 2026/23 - Succession to Donald Te Whetu McLeod and a final judgment made at 374 Waiariki MB 56-65 on 9 June 2026 - Notice of Appeal

Documents/Panui/4.-SP-4-AP-20260000010728-Succession-to-Donald-Te-Whetu-McLeod.pdf (109 kb)

TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP1 10:00 AM AP-20260000006438 231/93 Māori Trustee He arotakenga i te Taitoko Pataka Trust Review of the Taitoko Pataka Trust SP2 10:05 AM AP-20260000006439 222(4)/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Taitoko Pataka Trust Add Korallie Te Atakahaea Bailey- Taurua and Brandon Harry Andree Bailey as advisory trustees of Taitoko Pataka Trust

Documents/Panui/16.-Aotea-18-November-2026.pdf (112 kb)

Māori Land Court National service for urgent injunction applications over holiday close down period Monday 29, Tuesday 30 and Wednesday 31 December 2025 How to submit an urgent injunction application over the holiday close down period https://www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz/assets/Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-1-General-application.pdf https://www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz/assets/Documents/Forms/MLC-Document-A1-request-waiver.pdf

Documents/Misc/Urgent-injunction-holiday-process-2025-26.pdf (658 kb)

AOTEA PĀNUI Contact Details Office Aotea Māori Land Court, Ingestre Chambers Address 74 Ingestre Street Mailing address DX Box PX10207, Whanganui Phone 06-3490770 Email mlcaotea@justice.govt.nz Office hours Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Closed on Public Holidays) 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 Special Court Sitting – Monthly...

Documents/Panui/42.-Aotea-4-December-2026.pdf (148 kb)