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OFFICE OF THE CHIEF
REGISTRAR
PĀNUI
Contact Details
Office Office of the Chief Registrar/Māori Appellate Court
Address Level 7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace, Wellington 6011
Mailing address DX Box SX11203, Wellington
Phone 04 914 3102
Email mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
Office hours Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
(Closed on Public Holidays)
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te...
These changes make it easier to set up aMāori incorporation,
support good practices by incorporations, and provide
landowners with greater transparency of decisions made by
committee members.
Some examples of steps you may consider include:
continuing with a current application in the Māori Land Court
submitting a further application to the Māori Land Court
seeking advice or continuing with further mediation outside of the Māori Land Court
investigating further options if you’re not satisfied with the outcome of mediation.
Hui-a-owners
Hui-a-beneficiaries
The Māori Land Court has directed that a hui-a-
owners take place for the sole purpose of an
Election of Trustees, for each of the following
Māori Reservations:
Whakapoungakau No 7A
Whakapoungakau 7B2
Whakapoungakau 7C
Whakapoungakau 7F
Whakapoungakau 7G
There will be five separate hui to elect trustees
to each of the respective blocks.
Apply online
Download the application form Succession and whāngai
Whāngai is aMāori custom where a child is raised by someone other than their birth parents – in many cases, by a blood relative.
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Pīra Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga
o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
Māori Appellate Court Sitting
At Rotorua
Māori Land Court, Hauora House, 1143 Haupapa Street, Rotorua
Thursday, 15 May 2025
Māori Appellate Court Coram
Judge W W Isaac (Presiding)
Judge Te K Te A R Williams
Judge A M Thomas
PĀNUI
NO.
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Pīra Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga
o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
Māori Appellate Court Sitting
At Rotorua
Māori Land Court, Hauora House, 1143 Haupapa Street, Rotorua
Thursday, 15 May 2025
Māori Appellate Court Coram
Judge W W Isaac (Presiding)
Judge Te K Te A R Williams
Judge A M Thomas
PĀNUI
NO.
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Pīra Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga
o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
Māori Appellate Court Sitting
At Rotorua
Māori Land Court, Hauora House, 1143 Haupapa Street, Rotorua
Thursday, 15 May 2025
Māori Appellate Court Coram
Judge W W Isaac (Presiding)
Judge Te K Te A R Williams
Judge A M Thomas
PĀNUI
NO.