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For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the
appropriate application number at:
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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:
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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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Bush,
Deborah Bush
Appeal 2026/4 - Maungatautari
5A1C3B Ahu Whenua Trust and
orders to replace trustees heard
at 286 Waikato Maniapoto MB 6-
27 on 16/10/2025 and made at a
further hearing on 3/12/2025 -
Notice of Appeal (Respondent:
Maungatautari 5A1C3B Ahu
Whenua Trust)
33
AP-20260000001801 45/93 Pauline Philomena
Hokianga
CJ 2026/11 - He tono ki te
Kaiwhakawā Matua ki te
whakahou, whakakore rānei i
tētahi ōta o te kooti
CJ 2026/11 - Application...
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appropriate application number at:
Physical address: Postal address:
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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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Contents:
Applications for hearing in AUGUST | HERE-TURI-KÖKÄ 2023:
(Please note that these in person hearings may be substituted for remote hearing by
Zoom depending on operating Covid-19 protocols)
2 - 7 Te Rohe o Aotea
8 - 12 Te Rohe o Tairäwhiti
13 - 21 Te Rohe o Taitokerau
22 - 25 Te Rohe o Täkitimu
26 - 30 Te Rohe o Te Waipounamu
31 - 52 Te Rohe o Waiariki
53 - 63 Te Rohe o Waikato Maniapoto
64 Te Kooti Whenua Mäori | Appendix
65 - 86 Applications that remain outstanding in the...
Awaiting Administrative Action
A20200008433 10/09/2020 Te Ohu Kai Moana Trustee Limited - application referred to the Court to hear and determine a dispute between Raukawa ki te Tonga Trust, Muaupoko Tribal Authority and Te Ohu Tiaki o Rangitaane o Te Ika a
Maui Trust under section 182(4) of the Maori Fisheries Act 2004 and section 26C of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993
26C/93 Te Ohu Kai Moana Trustee Limited (Te Ohu Kaimoana) 1.
Kape whaimana
Certified copy
A certified copy is a photocopy of a legal document (e.g. passport, death certificate) that has been stamped by a person legally authorised to take statutory declarations and confirm that the copy is a true copy of the original document.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
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118/93
Dianne
Margaret
Checkley
Tipene
He tauatanga ki a Rewi Tamihana
Tipene
Succeed to the Māori land interests
of Rewi Tamihana Tipene
33 10:20 AM AP-20250000007619 113/93
118/93
Joanne Kohai
Hayes
He tauatanga ki a Te Arorangi
Apanui
Succeed to the Māori land interests
of Te Arorangi Apanui also known as
Kate
34 10:30 AM AP-20250000010885 113/93
118/93
Greg
Tutemahurangi...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
32 10:10 AM AP-20250000006283 113/93
118/93
Dianne
Margaret
Checkley
Tipene
He tauatanga ki a Rewi Tamihana
Tipene
Succeed to the Māori land interests
of Rewi Tamihana Tipene
33 10:20 AM AP-20250000007619 113/93
118/93
Joanne Kohai
Hayes
He tauatanga ki a Te Arorangi
Apanui
Succeed to the Māori land interests
of Te Arorangi Apanui also known as
Kate
34 10:30 AM AP-20250000010885 113/93
118/93
Greg
Tutemahurangi...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
32 10:10 AM AP-20250000006283 113/93
118/93
Dianne
Margaret
Checkley
Tipene
He tauatanga ki a Rewi Tamihana
Tipene
Succeed to the Māori land interests
of Rewi Tamihana Tipene
33 10:20 AM AP-20250000007619 113/93
118/93
Joanne Kohai
Hayes
He tauatanga ki a Te Arorangi
Apanui
Succeed to the Māori land interests
of Te Arorangi Apanui also known as
Kate
34 10:30 AM AP-20250000010885 113/93
118/93
Greg
Tutemahurangi...