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Māori Land Update –
Ngā Āhuatanga o te whenua
June 2025 | Hune 2025
This update is issued by the Office of the Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court | Te Kooti Whenua Māori
to provide key statistics on Māori land, including the number and total area of Māori Customary Land
(MCL) and Māori Freehold Land (MFL) blocks, and how many of these are managed by trusts or
incorporations versus those that are not.
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 Hamilton
BNZ Centre, Level 2, 354-358 Victoria Street, Hamilton
Thursday 5 September 2024
Judge R P Mullins Presiding
PĀNUI
NO.
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 Wairoa
Wairoa Taiwhenua, 3-5 Bridge Street, Wairoa
Thursday 1 August 2024
Judge W W Isaac Presiding
PĀNUI
NO.
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 Whangārei
Māori Land Court, Level 2, 16-20 Rathbone Street, Whangārei 0110
Tuesday 2 July 2024
Judge T K T A R Williams Presiding
PĀNUI
NO.
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 Hamilton
BNZ Centre, Level 2, 354-358 Victoria Street, Hamilton
Wednesday 4 September 2024
Judge R P Mullins Presiding
PĀNUI
NO.
Aligning trust procedures to changes in
the Act
You should update your procedures as necessary to reflect the
changes to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 1:00 PM AP-20240000012507 220/93 Rebecca Te
Rina Kamau
Omahu A1B2 - Vesting the interests
of Rebecca Te Rina Kamau in
Terangi Dawson Heperi and
Rebecca Te Rina Kamau as trustees
of the HnK Whānau Trust
SP2 1:00 PM AP-20240000012506 133/93 Rebecca Te
Rina Kamau
Omahu A1B2 - Change status of
land from General to Māori freehold
land
SP3 1:15 PM AP-20230000021622 231/93 Helen
McGregor,
Charlene Tipu
Por...
NGĀ KAPOREIHANA MĀORI TE TURE WHENUA MĀORI ACT 1993
MĀORI INCORPORATIONS
TE TURE WHENUA MĀORI ACT 1993
The Māori Land Court (Te Kooti Whenua
Māori) is the New Zealand court that hears
matters relating to Māori land.
NGĀ KAPOREIHANA MĀORI TE TURE WHENUA MĀORI ACT 1993
MĀORI INCORPORATIONS
TE TURE WHENUA MĀORI ACT 1993
The Māori Land Court (Te Kooti Whenua
Māori) is the New Zealand court that hears
matters relating to Māori land.
MĀORI INCORPORATIONS
Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court
For more information, go to maorilandcourt.govt.nz
Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court (MLC) is the
New Zealand Court that hears matters relating to Māori
land.
