It need only have selected the top 20 trusts and incorporations in the country and surveyed which of their initiatives in the last 20 years required the endorsement of the Court.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/MLC-2014-Jun-Judges-Corner-Ambler-J.pdf (191 kb)
Conversely, another ahu whenua trust with assets in excess of $10 million and income exceeding $300,000.00 has less than 20 owners, and all of their addresses are known by the responsible trustee so an in person, telephone or postal ballot is a simple process.
MOJ0217.6E_OCT21maorilandcourt.govt.nz Taitokerau District Level 3, Manaia House Rathbone Street, Whangārei 0110 DX Box AX10086, Whangārei Phone 09 983 9940 Email mlctaitokerau@justice.govt.nz Auckland Information Office Ground floor, Building B 65B Main Highway, Ellerslie Auckland 1051 DX Box EX10912, Auckland Phone 09 279 5850 Email mlctamakimakaurau@justice.govt.nz Waikato- Maniapoto District Level 2, BNZ Centre 354 Victoria Street, Hamilton 3204 DX Box GX10101, Hamilton Phone 07...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.6E-OCT21-Applications.pdf (335 kb)
Māori engagement with environmental and resource management issues is going to be huge in the next 10 to 20 years. We will need lawyers who can combine knowledge of te reo me ona tikanga, and the Treaty, with the practice of environmental law.
Exceptions include: • a succession to further interests where there has been previous succession to the deceased person • vesting of lands in a minor who has turned 20 (provided that all appropriate documentary evidence is filed with the application).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-applications-english.pdf (327 kb)
Further estimates, appeals and rehearings 20. If it becomes evident that actual costs will exceed the grant of Special Aid, the lawyer must as soon as reasonably practicable file a further estimate together with reasons for the increase in costs.
Documents/Practice-notes/2023.10.17-MLC-Special-Aid-Practice-Note-FINAL.pdf (367 kb)
Te Kooti Whenua Māori Māori Land Court Te wāhi: Ōpōtiki Te hunga kooti i reira: Present C M Wainwright, Te Kaiwhakawā D Witoko, Te Karaka o te Kooti A C Wikiriwhi, Te Kairēhita Te rangi: 20 Mei 2026 Te nama o te tono: Application number AP-20240000014114 Te kaupapa: He whakarerekētanga ki ngā rā nohoanga i te rohe o Waiariki Rescheduling of Waiariki court sitting date Te ture: Te ture o Ngā Ture o Te Kooti Whenua Māori 2011: 3.8(1)(b) Ngā kōrer...
Documents/Panui/3.-373-Waiariki-MB-1-dated-20-May-2026.pdf (101 kb)
He tohutohu a te Kaiwhakawā Direction of the judge After further consultation, I reschedule dates as follows: From Tauranga: 10.00am, Wednesday 15 April 2026 To Tauranga: 10.00am, Monday 20 April 2026 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 Waikato-Maniapoto District Registry of the court.
Documents/Panui/2.-295-Waikato-Maniapoto-MB-159-dated-14-April-2026.pdf (112 kb)
Duration: 1.5 - 2 hours Presentation: 45 minutes – 1 hour Break: 15 minutes Q & A: 15 – 20 minutes Bring your own device (BYOD) laptop or tablet – Wifi available He mihi ki a Te Korowai Ture ō Waitematā nō rātou te whare mō te kaupapa nei.
Documents/Landowner-notices/MLC-Tamaki-Programme-WCL-June-July2026.pdf (342 kb)
Our current judges Chief Judge Caren Fox Ngāti Porou, Rongowhakaata Chief Judge Caren Fox was appointed to the Māori Land Court on 1 October 2000 and was later appointed as Deputy Chief Judge on 20 February 2010. She was in Gisborne as one of the resident Judges for the Tairāwhiti District of the Māori Land Court, prior to her appointment as Chief Judge.
