40. Tākitimu 22 May 2026
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP2 1:00 PM AP-20250000004259 238/93 Douglas Karangaroa Te Mihi Kore Karangaroa & Paora Tamoe Haronga Whānau Trust – Enforcement of obligations of trust
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP2 1:00 PM AP-20250000004259 238/93 Douglas Karangaroa Te Mihi Kore Karangaroa & Paora Tamoe Haronga Whānau Trust – Enforcement of obligations of trust
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP3 1:20 PM AP-20260000004861 239/93 Elias Juan Manuel He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Herupara A1D2 Trust Replace Hiki Banks, Kopua Kaa, Tim (Rugby) Lima and Toddy Parker with Leonard Fremont Parker, Elias Juan Manuel, Taka-we Manuel and Monty Anthony Manuel as responsible trustees of the Herupara A1D2 Trust
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP3 10:30 AM AP-20260000006743 67/93 237/93 18(1)(a)/93 Margret-Anne Josephine Meyers He hui e whakahaeretia ana e tētahi kaiwhakawā Judicial Conference seeking directions for a vesting order The court may convene a hearing to make orders at the conclusion of the judicial conference
Documents/Panui/7.-Waikato-Maniapoto-17-September-2026.pdf (71 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP1 1:40 PM AP-20250000011865 239/93 Ma-Te-Wai Whakataka Brightwell He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Te Aranga Marae (see also Flaxmere Urban Marae) – Replace Teresa Heke, Caroline Kire and Shona West with Ma-Te-Wai Brightwell, Tuahine Haggerty, Jack Pritchard, Brad Rapira and Richard Ali as responsible trustees of the Te Aranga Marae (see also Flaxmere Urban Marae)
WAIKATO-MANIAPOTO PĀNUI Contact Details Office Waikato-Maniapoto District Address Level 2 BNZ Building, 348-354 Victoria Street, Hamilton Mailing address DX Box GX10101, Hamilton Phone 07 957 7780 Email mlcwaikato@justie.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...
Documents/Panui/23.-Waikato-Maniapoto-16-July-2026.pdf (133 kb)
Changes also strengthen the protections for Māori land. For example, when whenua is changed from Māori customary land to Māori freehold land, the interests of the owners will not be individualised.
Judges acting as mediators Kaiwhakawā Wilson Isaac Ngāti Porou, Ngāi Tūhoe, Ngāti Kahungunu Judge Wilson Isaac was appointed to the Māori Land Court in March 1994. He was appointed as Deputy Chief Judge of the Māori Land Court in 1999 and the Chief Judge of the Māori Land Court, and Chair of the Waitangi Tribunal in August 2009.
You will also need to be clear what the plan is for building on the land, including who the housing is for. Contact a Māori Land Court offices for further information about building on Māori land.
How to apply for Partition of Māori freehold land Read the guide here on how to apply for Partition of Māori freehold land.
The new Mediation regime establishes a dispute resolution process based on tikanga Māori to assist owners of Māori Land to resolve disagreements and conflict about their land.