A committee member who is due to retire from the committee is automatically nominated for re-election unless they decline the nomination at least seven clear days before the meeting.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.8E-SEP21-Maori-Incorporations-Factsheet.pdf (370 kb)
ROHE O TĀKITIMU TE PĀNUI Ā-MOTU | NATIONAL PĀNUI Hepetema | September 2026 Ngā ihirangi | Contents Applications for hearing in Hepetema | September 2026 2 - 6 Descriptions of Application types by Section 7 – 50 Te Rohe o Aotea 51 – 67 Te Rohe o Tairāwhiti 68 – 114 Te Rohe o Taitokerau 115 – 125 Te Rohe o Tākitimu 126 – 136 Te Rohe o Te Waipounamu 137 – 172 Te Rohe o Waiariki 173 –205 Te Rohe o Waikato-Maniapoto 206 – 210 Ngā tono...
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-September-2026-National-Panui.pdf (2.8 mb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT 25 10:05 AM AP-20250000000967 239/93 Jessica Huqsar He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Nga Uri Whakaheke a Ro Kopa raua ko Taungarangi Ngakoti Rata Whānau Trust Replace Hōri Kopa and Daniella Jacobs with Jessica Huqsar, Ritihia Cooper and Shelley Zeller as responsible trustees of the Nga Uri Whakaheke a Ro Kopa raua ko Taungarangi Ngakoti Rata Whānau Trust 26 10:10 AM AP-20240000009836 239/93 Caroline Scott He whak...
These were the years of the revolution, of the nation of contention, the people of protest, the crowd of combat who fought tirelessly for the survival of te iwi Māori. Ngā Kaiwhakapūmau i te Reo Māori was one of those collectives who presented the Māori language petition to Parliament, voicing their aspiration to see the Māori language being taught in all schools throughout New Zealand, voicing their belief that the Māori language is an unfailing spring of water, and that it will be the M...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP2 11:00 AM AP-20250000013180 Reg 21/94 Dennis Rex Paki Rangiwaea 4F14B1A Reservation (Nga Mokai Urupā) - Inquiry into the administration of a Māori Reservation Judicial Settlement Conference.
Documents/Landowner-notices/June-2026-National-Panui-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (2.7 mb)
First, the report recommends that the law “provide transparent registration provisions for Māori land titles and assurance of title to reflect the nature of Māori land tenure as a collectively held tāonga tuku iho.” Once again, the principle that underlies the recommendation is sound but the report fails to spell out the perceived deficiencies with current Māori land titles.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/MLC-2014-Jun-Judges-Corner-Ambler-J.pdf (191 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT 23 11:00 AM AP-20240000013898 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Horowhenua 11A 13 Trust Reduce the trustees of the Horowhenua 11A 13 Trust by removing Terrence Patrick Williams by way of death 24 11:10 AM AP-20240000014003 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Horowhenua 11B36 2L5B Trust Add Olivia Taueki-Stevens, Deanna Rudd, Crystal Taituha, Pristine Burke and James Harold...
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-September-2025.pdf (2.5 mb)
Apply online Download the application form Te tohu i ngā kaitiaki, ngā mema rānei o te komiti whakahaere Trustees & committee members Read about the roles and responsibilities of trustees and committee members.
AP-20240000003186 45/93 Josie Wade, Henry Francis (counsel acting) CJ 2024/29 - Penetana Matiu Heta also known as Ben Matthews and a succession order made at 18 Kaitaia MB 354-356 on 3/4/1995 - Application to the Chief Judge AP-20240000003200 45/93 Karamea Insley CJ 2024/25 - Awanui Haparapara No. 1 Māori Reservation block and an order appointing trustees made at 2 Conference MB 23-25 on 18/4/1996 - Application to the Chief Judge AP-20240000003255 45/93 Wairere Ormsby CJ 2024/2...
Documents/Panui/Notification-of-Applications-in-Office-of-Chief-Registrar-2025-09-.pdf (450 kb)
For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the appropriate application number at: Physical address: Postal address: L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203 WELLINGTON WELLINGTON Phone: 04 914 3102 Fax: 04 914 3100 Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz STEVEN DODD Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court 2 APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICA...
