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.
A national service for only urgent injunction applications is available Monday 29, Tuesday 30 and Wednesday 31 December. More details can be found here.
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
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
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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
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APPLICATION NO:
SECTION:
APPLICA...
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
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AP-20230000020604
A20230001954
239/93 Claude Karauria Ruru Hoera & Gladys Ruru Whänau Trust - Replace
Eric John Tupai Ruru, Hana Williams,
Suzanne Mahea Walls, Joanne Gladys Clarke,
Patricia Florence Hoana Tait and Tangiarua
Haami Leaf with Vanessa Ruru, Trevor Tait,
Mereanna Leaf, Karauria Ruru, Awhi Clarke
and Raymond Ruru as trustees
AP-20230000021267
A20230007883
118(6)/93 Lee Rona Wells Patu Mereana Hale Tangohau also known as
Patu M...
A plan of the subdivision of the Te Kaha Block,
Ōpōtiki County, Bay of Plenty (1916).
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In the late 1850s, this so-called ‘pre-emption’
system of exclusive Crown purchasing
disintegrated, partly as a result of the disastrous
purchase of the Waitara block in 1859, which
led to the outbreak of war in Taranaki. There
was a complicated search for alternatives from
around 1859-1862.
IV Waitara SD - Constitute
Titiraukura Ahu Whenua Trust
and appoint Renee Ida Owen,
Robert John Neil and Melissa
Titiraukura Owen as trustees
33 10:35 AM AP-20230000021341
A20230008204
239/93 John Mason Mangawhero No 2 Trust -
Replace John Mason with John
Henry Hooker, James Rio Turahui
and Christine Marise Ngawai
Henare as trustees
34 10:45 AM AP-20230000031021 239/93
338(7)/93
Trustees of
Urenui Pä
Waitara SD Lot 2 Part Sub 3
Section 24 Blk IV Reservation -
Urenui Pä - Reduce...
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
A20220008122 118/93 Adelaide Maruata Te
Ora Takarua
Adrienne Maruata Sullivan also known as Adrienne
Maruata Falwasser - Succession
A20220008297 214/93 Allison Maurirere Allison Maurirere - Constitute the Alice (Edwards)
Maurirere Whänau Trust
A20220008382 118/93 Memory Rota Aroha Rota - Succession
A20220008081 87/93 Deina Wi Repa Deina Henderson - Amendment of name to Deina Wi
Repa
A20220008291 239/93 Richard Renata Niania George Tawhao Ta...