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, Mäori Land Court and Mäori Appellate Court
66 NATIONAL PÄNUI - Here-Turi-Kökä / AUGUST 2023
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APP...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
84 AP-20230000023129
A20220016809
98(9)(c)/93 Tiana Barker
(McCaw Lewis)
Rauarangi Pokaia Estate - Application for
payment from Māori Land Court Special Aid
Fund for appointment of lawyer regarding AP-
20230000022869 (service provider: McCaw
Lewis)
85 AP-20230000032834 98(9)(aa)/93 Baden
Vertongen,
Renika Siciliano
Horowhenua 11 Part Reservation - Application
for payment from Māori Land Court Special Aid
Fund for reasonable...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
15 11:05 AM AP-20240000010985 158/93
164/93
Dianne Shirley
Monika
He whakawhitinga hea o Te Tatari
Haami mai i te poraka whenua o
Ngarakauwhakarara 15 & 17 me ētahi
atu whenua hei koha ki a Leslie
Georgina Grooby rātou ko Jon
Anthony Ruscoe, ko Caryl Josephine
Nant, ko Dianne Shirley Monika, ko
Pamela Lauren Berry, ko Debra
Catherine Ruscoe, ko Cassidy Lee
Ruscoe, ko Derek Paul Ruscoe
Transferring shares of Te Tatari Haami
from Ngara...
1
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 Oc...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
114 AP-20240000007162 70(3)/93
98(9)(c)/93
Deputy
Registrar
Wharetoto 9 Balance Trust - Application for
payment from the Māori Land Court Special Aid
Fund for reasonable legal costs (Service
Provider: Maurea Law)
115 AP-20250000002321 70(3)/93
98(9)(c)/93
Lotta Kerenapu
French
He utunga mai i te Tahua Āwhina Motuhake a
te kooti
Payment from the Māori Land Court Special Aid
Fund to J B Morrison Lawyers regarding...
Contents:
Applications for hearing in AUGUST | HERE-TURI-KÖKÄ 2023:
(Please note that these in person hearings may be substituted for remote hearing by
Zoom depending on operating Covid-19 protocols)
2 - 7 Te Rohe o Aotea
8 - 12 Te Rohe o Tairäwhiti
13 - 21 Te Rohe o Taitokerau
22 - 25 Te Rohe o Täkitimu
26 - 30 Te Rohe o Te Waipounamu
31 - 52 Te Rohe o Waiariki
53 - 63 Te Rohe o Waikato Maniapoto
64 Te Kooti Whenua Mäori | Appendix
65 - 86 Applications that remain outstanding in the...
Post hearing steps
Not at all
20, 9%
Don’t know
41, 19%
Somewhat
40, 18% Moderately
39, 18%
Don’t know
35, 16%
No
46, 21%
Yes
134, 62%
Very
73, 34%
Don’t know
46, 21%
6-12 months
62, 29%
1-2 years
24, 11%
More than
2 years
24, 11%
6-12 months
50, 23%
Don’t know
61, 28%
Less than 6
months
51, 24%
Less than 6
months
84, 39%
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP4 10:00 AM AP-20240000003604 19/93 Tokoahu Tau
Karaitiana
Wharetoto 9 Balance Trust –
injunction against any actual
threatened trespass or other injury to
any Māori Reservation
(Respondents: Whenua Kete Ltd)
SP5 10:00 AM AP-20250000001460 240/93 Deputy
Registrar
Wharetoto 9 Balance Trust –
Removal of Harvey Karaitiana as
responsible trustee
TE ROHE O AOTEA
TE ROHE O AOTEA
NATIONAL PĀNUI June | Hune 2025 25
At Tū...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
75 AP-20240000013134 98(9)(aa)/93 Deputy
Registrar
Joseph Tanenuiarangi Larkins also known as
Joseph Larkins or Tanenuiarangi Te Awe Awe
or Joseph Tanenuiarangi Te Awe Awe –
Succession (AP-20230000032100) - Application
for payment from the Māori Land Court Special
Aid Fund for reasonable fees and expenses
(Service Provider: Unique Whanganui River
Experience)
76 AP-20240000011523 98(9)(aa)/93 Deputy
Registrar
Tauranga Taupō D2...
