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OFFICE OF THE CHIEF
REGISTRAR
PĀNUI
Contact Details
Office Office of the Chief Registrar/Māori Appellate Court
Address Level 7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace, Wellington 6011
Mailing address DX Box SX11203, Wellington
Phone 04 914 3102
Email mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
Office hours Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
(Closed on Public Holidays)
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te...
WAIKATO-MANIAPOTO
PĀNUI
Contact Details
Office Waikato Maniapoto
Address BNZ Centre, Level 2, 354-358 Victoria Street, Hamilton
Mailing address DX Box GX10101, Hamilton
Phone 07-957 7880
Email mlcwaikato@justice.govt.nz
Office hours Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
(Closed on Public Holidays)
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...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP12 1:30 PM AP-20240000006543 151/93 William Aspinall
Edwards, Naioma
Edwards
Kaupapa 3B4 block –
Confirmation of an
alienation by way of gift to
Maxine Denise Edwards
AOTEA
PĀNUI
Contact Details
Office Aotea Māori Land Court, Ingestre Chambers
Address 74 Ingestre Street
Mailing address DX Box PX10207, Whanganui
Phone 063490770
Email mlcaotea@justice.govt.nz
Office hours Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
(Closed on Public Holidays)
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
Special Court Sitting...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP2 12:30 PM AP-20230000022978 289/93 Bragenham
Farms Limited
Part Kai Iwi 5E2 and Lot 1, Lot 3 and
Lot 5 Deposited Plan 8968 blocks -
Partition
SP3 1:00 PM AP-20240000009808 238/93 Scott Wirihana-
Tawake
Rangitatau 1D5A1 Reserve (Ngati
Pourua Marae Trust) – Enforcement
of obligations of trust
SP4 1:30 PM AP-20250000000763 338(2)/93 Kiritahi Firmin,
Brian Firmin
Lot 4 on Deposited Plan 60683 - To
be included in the Kimiora Māori
Reser...
He tohutohu a te Kaiwhakawā
Direction of the judge
After further consultation, I cancel the following scheduled sitting of the Court:
At Taupō, Waitahanui Community Hall, 28 Blake Road, Waitahanui
Wednesday, 15 October 2025
This direction is issued pursuant to rule 3.8(1)(c) Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and a copy
is to be sent to the Kaiwhakawā Matua, the Kairēhita Matua, and the Kairēhita of the
Waiariki District Registry of the court....
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 1 10:00 AM AP-20230000028230
A20120012122
67/93,
289/93
Sadie Thomas
McGee, Wayne
Stewart Haigh
Mohinui Topu – Partition and Judicial
Conference
SP 2 10:00 AM AP-20230000028238
A20130010491
18(1)(a)/93 Elizabeth
Philippa Schultz
Mohinui Topu 2 – Determine
ownership of a house
SP 3 10:00 AM AP-20230000028359
A20200006100
289/93 Tangi Rudolph Mohinui Topu Blocks 5 and 9A –
Partition
SP 4 10:00 AM AP-20230000028363
A20200006474...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 1 10:00 AM AP-20230000028230
A20120012122
67/93,
289/93
Sadie Thomas
McGee, Wayne
Stewart Haigh
Mohinui Topu – Partition and Judicial
Conference
SP 2 10:00 AM AP-20230000028238
A20130010491
18(1)(a)/93 Elizabeth
Philippa Schultz
Mohinui Topu 2 – Determine
ownership of a house
SP 3 10:00 AM AP-20230000028359
A20200006100
289/93 Tangi Rudolph Mohinui Topu Blocks 5 and 9A –
Partition
SP 4 10:00 AM AP-20230000028363
A20200006474...
The Māori Land Court is conducting an inquiry into the entitled successors of the Toitoi SILNA block as part of the Ngāi Tahu Deed of Settlement. To date, the Court has determined the successors of 125 original owners and are now seeking whakapapa information for the remaining owners from around 1895 who have not yet been succeeded to.
This update was produced by the Office of the Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court, Wellington and is intended to provide general
information only. While all reasonable measures have been taken to ensure the quality and accuracy the Ministry of Justice makes no
warranty, express or implied, nor assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, correctness, completeness or use of any
information contained herein.