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February | Pēpuere
2026
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Applications for hearing in February | Pēpuere 2026
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The region which experienced the first really
rapid changes as a result of the work of the
Native Land Court was Hawke’s Bay. Quite why
Hawke’s Bay was so dramatically affected at this
early stage in the Court’s history is uncertain.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 10:00 AM A20120012542
12/75 Chief
Executive of
the Ministry for
Culture and
Heritage
Determination of ownership of
ngā taonga tūturu found at
Ruby Bay Beach, Tasman,
Nelson and others
SP2 10:00 AM A20160001089 12/75 Chief
Executive of
the Ministry for
Culture and
Heritage
Determination of ownership of
taonga tūturu (Waka) found at
Anaweka Estuary
SP3 10:00 AM A20120011751 11/75
12/75
Chief
Executive of
the Ministry for
Cult...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 10:00 AM A20120012542
12/75 Chief
Executive of
the Ministry for
Culture and
Heritage
Determination of ownership of
ngā taonga tūturu found at
Ruby Bay Beach, Tasman,
Nelson and others
SP2 10:00 AM A20160001089 12/75 Chief
Executive of
the Ministry for
Culture and
Heritage
Determination of ownership of
taonga tūturu (Waka) found at
Anaweka Estuary
SP3 10:00 AM A20120011751 11/75
12/75
Chief
Executive of
the Ministry for
Cult...
Awaiting Administrative Action
A20190008757 4/10/2019 CJ 2019/33 - Tamati Hapimana (Chapman) - and a succession order made at 26 Bay of Islands MB 340-341 on 7 October 1952 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Denise Schimanski 1.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP5 12:00 PM AP-20250000003645 239/93 The Māori
Trustee
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Bruce Bay Blk X and XI
Sec 786 Ahu Whenua Trust
Add Barry Louis Rochford as an
advisory trustee of the Bruce Bay Blk
X and XI Sec 786 Ahu Whenua Trust
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP8 11:15 AM AP-20240000004366 239/93 Māori Trustee Bruce Bay Block X & XI Sections
853, 854 & 855B Trust - Replace
Dorothy Fraser and Paul Wilson as
trustees and appoint Melanie
Catherine Wilson, Jane Rout and
Susan Dawn Fraser as advisory
trustees
SP9 11:15 AM AP-20240000004392 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Bruce Bay Sec 788
Block VII Ahu whenua trust
Replace Dorothy Fraser & Leonard
Te Koeti with...
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...
block and a vesting order made at
102 Rotorua MB 332-333 on
5/4/1956 - Application to the Chief
Judge
AP-20230000027565
A20220010829
45/93 Nathan John Bevin CJ 2022/30 - David Te Au and a
succession order made at 41 South
Island MB 9-10 on 24/2/1965 -
Application to the Chief Judge
AP-20230000027567
A20220011703
45/93 Donna Marie Barnes CJ 2022/31 - Norma Margret
Matenga or Norma Margret Barnes
or Tepara Barnes and a succession
order made at 54 Taupo MB 375-376
on 11/4/1979...