In either case, however, any adopted child (or that child’s children or grandchildren) is not entitled to succeed to any interest in the Wi Pere Trust greater than a life interest, unless he or she is also related by blood to Wi Pere (note that provisions of Section 2 of the Māori Purposes Act 1991, relating to the Wi Pere Trust Estate, override the provisions of the Adoption Act 1955).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-succession-english.pdf (1.2 mb)
The following words from Te Kooti Arikirangi sums up this sentiment well: “Ka kuhu au ki te ture, Hei matua mō te pani” “I seek refuge in the law, For it is a parent to the oppressed” Wilson Isaac Chief Judge of the Māori Land Court iv | v Foreword Andrew Bridgman, Secretary for Justice and Chief Executive Ministry of Justice The modern Māori Land Court exists in an environment that is significantly different to that in which it was created on 30 October 1865, by the...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)
Panata Teira Maungamaunu 94. Panata Wi Maungamaunu 95. Panata Pene Maungamaunu 96.
Documents/SILNA/Original-Grantees-of-the-Toitoi-SILNA-Block-word.pdf (118 kb)
No Surname First Name Abode 1 TE ARATUMAHINA Tini Kaiapoi 2 TE ARATUMAHINA Puake Kaiapoi 3 TE IPUKOHU Wi Pukere Kaikoura 4 TE KATI Anaha Kaikoura 5 RAKI Ruti Kaiapoi 6 RAKI Ria Kaiapoi 7 RAKI Te Ipu Kaiapoi 8 RAKI Toihi Kaiapoi 9 RAKI Purua Kaiapoi 10 RAKI Akiha Kaiapoi 11 RAKI Hamuera Kaiapoi 12 RAKI Wekipiri Kaiapoi 13 RAKI Apeta Kaiapoi 14 RAKI Hiria Kaiapoi 15 SPRING Toria Kaikoura 16 SPRING Takihi Kaikoura 17 SPRING Eparaima Kaikoura 18 SPRING Tute...
Documents/SILNA/List-of-Original-Grantees-for-Hawea-Wanaka-with-notes.pdf (128 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 4 10:45AM AP-20230000027562 45/93 Deputy Registrar, Maori Land Court Waikato-Maniapoto CJ 2022/24 - Matakana No 9 Block -Taare Lyn Davies or Linda Taare Dolly Davies or Linda Taare Dolly Wi Keepa or Teiare Wi Keepa or Taare (Dolly) HekiHeki - and a vesting order made at 85 Tauranga MB 131-134 on 29 May 2006 - Application to the Chief Judge SP 5 11:00AM AP-20230000019653 A20170006851 45/93 Nganehu Whatu CJ 2017/31 - T...
Documents/Panui/15.-Te-Whakamaene-Chief-Judge-Specials-18-June-2024.pdf (146 kb)
For further clarification please contact: Office: Level 7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace, Wellington, DX Box SX 11203, WELLINGTON PH: (04) 914 3102 Fax: (04) 914 3100 Office of the Chief Registrar PĀNUI He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti Whenua Māori ki te whakawā , ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai Chief Judge application To be heard via Zoom 27 March 2024 Chief Judge C L Fox PĀ NUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: S...
Judge Te Kani Williams analyses how New Zealand's laws protect indigenous cultural heritage and customary rights, and poses the question - are they adequate?
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP1 11:00 AM AP-20230000026678, A20210014075 67/93, 289/93 Simon Tukaki, Steven Taikato, Orissa Plimmer Opureora 1No B No 3 Block – Judicial Conference (Partition) SP2 12.00 PM AP-20230000029148 67/93 Māori Trustee Matakana No 1A7A Block – Seek directions SP3 12.30 PM AP-20230000026768, A20230003106 21/94 Shelley Toa and Kate Brown Mangatawa 2B 2A Trust (Tamapahore Marae) – Inquiry into administration of reservation SP4 2.00 PM AP-202300...
Documents/Panui/17.-Special-Waikato-Maniapoto-21-November-2024.pdf (153 kb)
Fee increase summary Current rate New rate $22 $23 $66 $68 $220 $228 $385 $399 Detailed fee list Māori Land Court Current rate (inc GST) New rate (inc GST) Filing an application in respect of the following: (a) hearing and determining any claim to recover damages from trespass or any other injury to Māori freehold land (b) hearing and determining any proceeding founded on contract or tort where debt, demand, or damage relates to Māori freehold land (c) any other de...
Documents/Articles/Detailed-list-of-fee-changes.pdf (287 kb)
I kōrero te Tumu Whakawā mō te ratonga roa, tiketike hoki o Kaiwhakawā Matua Fox ki taua Kooti. I kopoua a Kaiwhakawā Matua Fox hei Kaiwhakawā o te Kooti Whenua Māori i te tau 2000, ā, hei Kaiwhakawā Matua Tuarua hoki i te tau 2010.
