WAIARIKI
PĀNUI
Contact Details
Office Waiariki Māori Land Court
Address 1143 Haupapa Street, Rotorua 3010
Mailing address DX Box JX10529, Rotorua
Phone Office 07 921 7402
Email Office mlcwaiariki@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...
He tohutohu a te Kaiwhakawā
Direction of the judge
After further consultation, I reschedule dates as follows:
From Wairoa Court: time 10.30am, 5 June 2025
Wairoa Court: time 10.30am, 14 July 2025
To Wairoa Court: time 10:30am, 17 July 2025
This direction is issued pursuant to rule 3.8(1)(b) Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and a copy
is to be sent to the Kaiwhakawā Matua, the Kairēhita Matua, and the Kairēhita of the Te
Tairāwhiti District Registry of the court.
He tohutohu a te Kaiwhakawā
Direction of the judge
After further consultation, I reschedule dates as follows:
From Wairoa Court: time 10.30am, 5 June 2025
Wairoa Court: time 10.30am, 14 July 2025
To Wairoa Court: time 10:30am, 17 July 2025
This direction is issued pursuant to rule 3.8(1)(b) Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and a copy
is to be sent to the Kaiwhakawā Matua, the Kairēhita Matua, and the Kairēhita of the Te
Tairāwhiti District Registry of the court.
Te Kooti Whenua Māori
Māori Land Court
Te wāhi: Wellington
Te hunga kooti i reira:
Present
D H Stone, Te Kaiwhakawā
J Barlow, Te Karaka o te Kooti
K Mataruarua, Te Kaiāwhina o te Kooti
Te rangi: 5 Māehe 2026
Te nama o te tono:
Application number
AP-20260000000875
Te kaupapa: He whakarerekētanga ki ngā rā nohoanga i te rohe o
Tākitimu
Rescheduling of Tākitimu court sitting date
Te ture: Te ture o Ngā Ture o Te Kooti Whenua Māori 2011:
3.8(1)(b)
N...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 3 11.00AM AP-20240000007781 164/93
158/93
Rauponga
Henarata Burns
He whakawhitinga hea o
Rauponga Henarata Walker mai i
te poraka whenua o Whetumatarau
B12 ki a Vicky Ellan Adrian
Tawhara
Transferring shares by way of gift
from Rauponga Henarata Walker to
Vicky Ellan Adrian Tawhara
SP 4 11.30AM AP-20250000001885
239/93
338/93
Sam Kaiwai
Winanga
Mclean,
Matekino
Mclean,
Renee Ngapera
Mclean
He whakarerekētanga ki ng...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP2 11:45 AM AP-20240000004382 231/93
239/93
Māori Trustee Bruce Bay Blk VII Sec 891 and Blk
VIII Secs 893-897 Karangarua Blk V
Secs 898, 899, Part 900, 2499 and
2500 Ahu Whenua Trust - Review of
Trust and replace Dorothy Fraser as
trustee and appoint Melanie Wilson
and William Wilson as advisory
trustees
SP3 11:30 AM AP-20230000020483 231/93
Māori Trustee Taieri Blk C Sub 5 - Review of trust
SP4 11:30 AM AP-20230000020484 231/93...
He tohutohu a te Kaiwhakawā
Direction of the judge
After further consultation, I reschedule dates as follows:
From Hamilton: 10.00am, Friday 5 June 2026
To Hamilton: 10.00am, Tuesday 2 June 2026
From Thames: 10.00am, Thursday 23 July 2026
To Thames: 10.00am, Wednesday 15 July 2026
From Thames: 10.00am, Thursday 24 September 2026
To Thames: 10.00am, Wednesday 23 September 2026
From Thames: 10.00am, Tuesday 24 November 2026
To Thames: 10.00am, Wednesday 25...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 1 10:00 AM AP-20260000001062 58/93 Brian Te Ranui
Mahara and
Phillip Tehau
Mahara
Appeal 2026/2 – Pakau Trust and
the removal of Phillip Tehau Mahara
and Brian Te Ranui Mahara as
trustees made at 288 Waikato
Maniapoto MB 112-143 on 27
November 2025 – Notice of Appeal
(Respondents: Respondents:
Rangitiaho Rau and Deidre Tupaea)
SP 5 10:00 AM AP-20260000004039 58/93 Gary Stock Appeal 2026/11 - Pakau Trust and
Review of Trust, Juris...
SECTION
APPLICANT
SUBJECT
SP 1 10:45 AM AP-20230000022317
A20210010343
113/93
118/93
Carl Anthony
Wharehinga
John Stevenson -
Succession
SP 2 10:45 AM AP-20230000022436
A20220002764
113/93
118/93
Paul Edward
Graham Flutey
Paul Richard Flutey -
Succession
SP 3 11:00 AM AP-20230000019981
A20220009003
18(1)(a)/93 Rapaki Reserve
Trustees
Rapaki 875 Section
19 - Determination of
ownership of Māori
freehold land
SP 4 11:15 AM AP-20230000022332
A20...
Tairāwhiti
PĀNUI
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mohiotia ai ka tu Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawa, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā
tikanga o nga tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
Special Hearing
Māori Land Court, Te Whare o te Ra, Nga Wai e Rua Building
60 Reads Quay, Gisborne
Wednesday 7 February 2024
Chief Judge C L Fox presiding
PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
SP1 1:00PM AP-20230000036102 18(1)(c)/93
18(1)(d)/93
19(1)(a)/93
19(1)...