Māori women judges in Aotearoa
01 Mar 2016 | NewsCurrently Aotearoa New Zealand has 11 women judges of Māori ancestry who serve on the High Court, District Court and Māori Land Court.
Currently Aotearoa New Zealand has 11 women judges of Māori ancestry who serve on the High Court, District Court and Māori Land Court.
The Māori Land Court is New Zealand’s oldest and longest established specialist court.
Te Rā Tū, the new Tairāwhiti Māori Land Court opened in November, with some 100 people gathering for the official event.
This form should not be used if the decision or determination of the Māori Land Court is an interim or preliminary decision in which there remain outstanding matters for the Court to address.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP7 3:00 PM AP-20250000011058 133/93 Pamela Seymour He panonitanga ki te tūnga taitara o Otonga 1E2 mai i te whenua atu ki te whenua Māori Change the status of Otonga 1E2 from General land to Māori freehold land.
Documents/Panui/14-v2.-Te-Waipounamu-15-October-2025.pdf (145 kb)
The Minister’s media release can be read here Judge Craig Coxhead and Nathan Milner newest Māori Land Court appointments | Beehive.govt.nz.
Māori Land Court fees are increasing from 1 July 2025.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP10 3:30 PM AP-20240000000866 135/93 Elizabeth Ngatai Kruth Waione 3B3B2 – Change from Māori freehold land to General land WAIARIKI PĀNUI
Documents/Panui/9.-Waiariki-Special-8-August-2024.pdf (118 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP9 2:00 PM AP-20240000013097 135/93 Deputy Registrar Hauhungaroa B – Change from General land to Māori freehold land AOTEA PĀNUI
Documents/Panui/7.-Special-Aotea-13-December-2024.pdf (137 kb)
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 A Special Sitting At Tūrangi Māori Land Court Taupō District Council Town Centre Tūrangi Tuesday, 29 October 2024 Judge A M Thomas Presiding PĀNUI NO.
Documents/Panui/4.-Special-Aotea-29-October-2024.pdf (139 kb)