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...
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...
ISSN 1175 - 8120 (Print)
ISSN 2463-3763 (Online)
www.mäorilandcourt.govt.nz
DECEMBER | HAKIHEA
2023
The purpose of the National Pänui / Te Pänui ä Motu is
to provide notice to interested parties of hearings being
conducted in, and applications received by, the Mäori Land
Court.
AP-20240000004702 113/93
118/93
Nathan Te Are,
Paora Ti
Amohau Wati
Te Are, Taurua
Junior Te Are,
Wiremu Te Are
Mereteaata Kura Te Are also
known as Te Atakura Albert –
Succession and constitute the
Taurua and Mereteaata Kura
Whānau Trust in respect of the
deceased and appoint Wiremu Te
Are, Nathan Te Are and Paora Te
Are as trustees
Waikato-
Maniapoto
TE ROHE O AOTEA
TE ROHE O AOT...
The staff were involved in the special sitting
of the Court held in Auckland for His Honour
Judge Te Kani Williams.
The swearing-in ceremony for Her Honour
Judge Alana Thomas was also hosted by Taitokerau
Registry.
ROHE O TĀKITIMU
NATIONAL PĀNUI | TE PĀNUI Ā-MOTU
April | Āperira
2026
Contents
Applications for hearing in April | Āperira 2026
2 - 6 Descriptions of Application types by Section
7 – 39 Te Rohe o Aotea
46 – 60 Te Rohe o Tairāwhiti
61 – 94 Te Rohe o Taitokerau
95 – 103 Te Rohe o Tākitimu
104 – 113 Te Rohe o Te Waipounamu
114 – 142 Te Rohe o Waiariki
143 –172 Te Rohe o Waikato-Maniapoto
17...
ROHE O TĀKITIMU
NATIONAL PĀNUI | TE PĀNUI Ā-MOTU
April | Āperira
2026
Contents
Applications for hearing in April | Āperira 2026
2 - 6 Descriptions of Application types by Section
7 – 39 Te Rohe o Aotea
46 – 60 Te Rohe o Tairāwhiti
61 – 94 Te Rohe o Taitokerau
95 – 103 Te Rohe o Tākitimu
104 – 113 Te Rohe o Te Waipounamu
114 – 142 Te Rohe o Waiariki
143 –172 Te Rohe o Waikato-Maniapoto
17...
ROHE O TĀKITIMU
NATIONAL PĀNUI | TE PĀNUI Ā-MOTU
March | Poutūterangi
2025
Contents
Applications for hearing in March | Poutūterangi 2025
2 - 5 Descriptions of Application types by Section
6 – 25 Te Rohe o Aotea
26 – 34 Te Rohe o Tairāwhiti
35 – 52 Te Rohe o Taitokerau
53 – 62 Te Rohe o Tākitimu
63 – 70 Te Rohe o Te Waipounamu
71 – 96 Te Rohe o Waiariki
97 – 111 Te Rohe o Waikato-Maniapoto
1...
Norma Hetaraka,
Hirini Tau, Dale Van Engelen
and Norma Rameka
Te Runanga-A -Iwi-O-Ngapuhi -
application referred to the Court
pursuant to sections 26C and 237 of
Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 to
determine a dispute concerning the
interpretation and intent of clause
4.7(b)(i) of Te Runanga-A-Iwi O-
Ngapuhi Trust Deed (the Trust Deed)
and whether the decision making
process was consistent with clauses
26-30 of the Trust Deed.
Norma Hetaraka,
Hirini Tau, Dale Van Engelen
and Norma Rameka
Te Runanga-A -Iwi-O-Ngapuhi -
application referred to the Court
pursuant to sections 26C and 237 of
Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 to
determine a dispute concerning the
interpretation and intent of clause
4.7(b)(i) of Te Runanga-A-Iwi O-
Ngapuhi Trust Deed (the Trust Deed)
and whether the decision making
process was consistent with clauses
26-30 of the Trust Deed.