During the holiday period, Māori Land Court offices will be closed from 3pm, Wednesday 24 December 2025 and will reopen 10am, Monday 5 January 2026.
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Due to limited access to the building, the Auckland Information Office is available by appointment only. Please contact us by email at mlctamakimakaurau@justice.govt.nz
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
AP-20230000030065 239/93 Joanna Maururu Steed John and Eva Kershaw Whänau Trust -
Replace Sydney Tamou Kershaw with Jenny
Mereana Kershaw as trustee
AP-20230000030161 239/93 Alanna Ohorere
Toreheikura Puketapu-
White, Pare Mei
Kataraina Puketapu
Korowaitia Whänau Trust - Replace Joseph
Puketapu and Vaughan Puketapu with Alanna
Ohorere Toreheikura Puketapu-White and Pae
Mei Kataraina Puketapu as trustees
AP-20230000031234 241/93 Whetu Maram...
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
A20230001107 113/93,
118/93
Natalie Ann Davis Audrey Rubina Corrigan - Succession
A20230001368 164/93 Rehutaimoana Haami Awapuni 3 & other blocks - Transfer of shares from
Ralph Huirau Haami to Caroline Annette Comerford
and Rehutaimoana Haami
A20230001265 113/93,
118/93,
214/93
Here Turi Koka Nissen Barlow Jack Mei - Succession and constitute the
Barlow MEI Whänau Trust
A20230001689 113/93,
118/93
Blossom Lenora
August
Helen Au...
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
37 A20220013889 235A/93,
214/93
Joseph Smith,
Adrianne Tiria
Friesen
Horowhenua 4B & other blocks - Constitute the
Joseph Teaokapurangi Smith Whänau Trust in
respect of the interests of Joseph Te Ao Kaparangi
Smith & appoint trustees
38 A20220014166 113A/93,
118/93
Heidi Rapira Bryan Paraone Rapira - Succession
39 A20220011736 235A/93,
214/93
Vicki Christine
Hellier
Wakatu Incorp & Other blocks - Const...
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...
The
Court’s investigation of title began on 15 March
1866 and was heard initially in the Masonic
Hall at Napier, with Judge Smith presiding and
Te Keene and Te Hemara sitting as Assessors.
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
A20230005984 113/93,
118/93
Albert - Ryan Hunga Alberta Joy Hunga - Succession
A20230005783 164/93 William Hape Allotment 612 Parish of Waiotahi block - Transfer
of shares from William Hape to Jessie Lee Rerekai
Tuari-Hape by way of gift
A20230005008 113/93,
118/93
Jane Vivienne
Overbye, John Muir
Horsfall
Annie Joyce Horsfall also known as Annie Joyce Mill
or Anne Joyce Horsfall - Succession
A20230005023 20/93,
19(1)(a)/93
Edward Dav...
Taitokerau
PĀNUI
He pānuitanga tenei kia mohiotia ai ka tu Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawa, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā
tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
A Special Sitting
At Whangārei
(via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/99314293400)
Courtroom 1, Māori Land Court, Second
Floor, 16 Rathbone Street, Whangārei
Tuesday 14 November 2023
Judge M P Armstrong
PĀNUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
1 10:00 AM AP-20230000020643
A202300...
A20220018103 45/93 Kamaukiterangi Faulkner CJ 2023/5 - Oriwa Te Moananui also
known as Muriel Olive Ranga - and
vesting orders made at 8 Hauraki 107
on 19 August 1968 - Application to
the Chief Judge
25
A20220018772 45/93 Cherie Violet Green (Dunn) CJ 2022/50 Estate of Walter Eugene
Seigle - and orders made at 61 SI 331
on 24 August 1982 - Application to
the Chief Judge
A20220018982 58/93 Timutetai Hoariri Paerata Appeal 2022/10 - Tuaropaki A
(Mokai Marae) - and a
determi...
A20230003411 45/93 Cherrise Leanne Karaitiana CJ 2023/9 - Waipahihi 4H, Tauhara
Middle 14, Pahautea F and Te Matai
2 - and vesting orders made at 73
Taupo MB 23-24 on 2 November
1999 - Application to Chief Judge
29
A20230003683 45/93 Irene Tutakangahau CJ 2023/ 7 - Allotment 335 Parish of
Waiotahi - and vesting orders made
at 193 Rotorua MB 185-186 on
22/03/1979 - Application to the
Chief Judge
A20230003702 45/93 Irene Tutakangahau CJ 2023/ 8 - Allotment 335 Parish of
Waiotah...
