It would be interesting to see the response if our Māori Land Court required the parties’ written submissions in upcoming cases to be uploaded to the Māori land Court website prior to hearings.
Changes also strengthen the protections for Māori land. For example, when whenua is
changed from Māori customary land to Māori freehold land, the interests of the owners
will not be individualised.
If there is no
quorum, the meeting may not proceed.
Māori Land Court
3.21 The trustees must advise the Māori Land Court of the names of the trustees elected at any general meeting.
3.22 The election of trustees is subject to confirmation by the Māori Land Court.
4.
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 New Plymouth
New Plymouth, Knox Church,
17 Grey Street,
Whaitara, Taranaki
Monday 14 – Thursday 17 July 2025
(Over the course of 4 days)
Judge A H C Warren Presiding
Join Via Zoom
Meeting ID: 816 4215 0647
PĀNUI
NO.
(e) If the parties cannot agree on a mediator, then one will be appointed by a Judge
of the Māori Land Court in the district where the relevant land is located.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP2 10:40AM AP-20250000012576 217/93,
219/93,
220/93,
222/93
Melvin Te Hau,
Sharon Hareata
Te Hau
He whakatū i te Melvin Henare Te
Hau Kaitiaki Trust me te kopou i
ngā tarahitī me te tuku i ngā pānga
whenua ki a rāua
Constitute the Melvin Henare Te Hau
Kaitiaki Trust over the interests of
Melvin Henare Te Hau and appoint
Sharon Hareata Te Hau and Melvin
Te Hau as responsible trustees and
vest the interests in them
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 10:40AM AP-20250000012576 217/93
219/93
220/93
222/93
Melvin Te Hau,
Sharon Hareata
Te Hau
He whakatū i te Melvin Henare Te
Hau Kaitiaki Trust me te kopou i
ngā tarahitī me te tuku i ngā pānga
whenua ki a rāua
Constitute the Melvin Henare Te Hau
Kaitiaki Trust over the interests of
Melvin Henare Te Hau and appoint
Sharon Hareata Te Hau and Melvin
Te Hau as responsible trustees and
vest the interests in them
Our Courts
The Māori Land Court operates over seven dis-
tricts across Aotearoa, with district offices located
from Whangārei in the north to Ōtautahi in the
south.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP18 11:45 AM AP-20260000003917 215/93
219/93
Deputy
Registrar
He whakatū i te Puketapu 3B 6B
2A me te kopou i ngā tarahitī me te
tuku i ngā whenua ki a rātou
Constitute the Puketapu 3B 6B 2A
over Puketapu 3B 6B 2A and to
appoint Natalia Joanna
Kahureremea Lee Mariu, William
Rangihouhiri Konui, Jovita Taite,
Shaun Conrad Seymour, David Barry
Livingstone, Dean Johnson, and
Boss Hallett as responsible trustees
and vest the lan...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP20 10:00 AM AP-20260000004022 113/93
118/93
Bertram Awhitu
Tapsell
He tauatanga ki a Tat Tata Rodney
Tapsell
Succeed to the Māori land interests
of Tat Tata Rodney Tapsell
SP21 10:20 AM AP-20250000012936 19(1)(a)/93 Hine Aroha
Ahomiro
Te Puke 1A17B2 – Injunction against
any person in respect of any actual
threatened trespass or other injury to
any Māori land or Māori Reservation
Respondents: Frank Grant (Snr) and
Joseph...