You can read what has changed in the “Update history” at the start of the bench book.
Will Te Kura Kaiwhakawā publish more bench books?
Yes, Te Kura Kaiwhakawā is working to publish the Sexual Violence Trials Bench Book and Kia Mana te Tangata | Judging in Context: A Handbook later in 2025.
Contact information: Māori Land Court – Te Waipounamu Phone: (03) 962 4900 Email mlcsilna@justice.govt.nz
Outstanding Original Owners
Tame Norton
Mehiria T Norton
Alice Elizabeth Norton
Maud Emma Norton
Teone T Norton
Tiemi Norton
Nare Norton
Hana T Norton
Bertha (Pata) Norton
Tame Parii Norton
Hemi Pateriki Norton
Meri Norton
Maraki Norton
Heni Hohipine Norton
Hae Peka Norton
Taini Norton
Kataraina Pohata
Hohaia Poharama
Haora Wi Poharama
Haora Poharama
Tu Pitin...
If this is not done, the Court may direct that formal notice
be given to the beneficiaries.
5 Wills
Wills do not apply to these successions to SILNA Lands under the Court’s inquiry under section 29 of Te Ture Whenua Māori
Act 1993. Successors are determined upon intestacy as set out in section 109 Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993.
6 Checklist of documents required:
7 Sharing of contact details
Contact information of potential owners for the SILNA blocks under the Ngāi Tah...
The Māori Land Court is notifying all beneficiaries of the above Te Koau Lands Trust about the following hui:
Whenua: Karikarirau, Huruaute, Te Kaha No 31, Te Koau 1 and Te Koau 2
Date: Saturday, 30 May 2026
Time: 9.30 AM
Venue: Te Kaha Beach Hotel, 3 Hotel Road Te Kaha
Zoom: 851 0825 3828 Passcode: 024235
Kaupapa:
Elect new (5) trustees
Consider proposal for an occupation order
For further in...
The Māori Land Court is notifying all owners of the above blocks about the following hui:
WHENUA: Karikarirau, Huruaute, Te Kaha No 31, Te Koau 1 and Te Koau 2 blocks
TRUST: Te Koau Lands Trust
DATE: 30 May 2026
TIME: 9:30 AM registration 10:00 AM start
VENUE: Te Kaha Beach Hotel
3 Hotel Road
Te Kaha
ZOOM: Meeting ID: 851 0825 3828
Passcode: 024235
Kaupapa:
• Elect new (5) trustees
• Consider proposal for an o...
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The Māori Land Court of New Zealand / The Māori Appellate Court of New Zealand
(Please select the name of the Māori Land Court District in which the application was lodged)
Please select one District Taitokerau Waikato-Maniapoto Waiariki
Tairāwhiti Tākitimu Aotea Te Waipounamu
APPLICATION NUMBER: ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Duration: 1.5 - 2 hours
⋅ Presentation: 45 minutes – 1 hour
⋅ Break: 15 minutes
⋅ Q & A: 15 – 20 minutes
Bring your own device (BYOD) laptop
or tablet – Wifi is available
There is no onsite parking available
He mihi ki Te Puni Kōkiri nō rātou te whare
mō te kaupapa nei.
