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Office of the Chief Registrar
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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 Pīra
Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiu...
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
A Special Sitting
Via Zoom
Meeting ID: 873 0317 3648
Tuesday, 18 June 2024
Chief Judge C L Fox Presiding
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NO.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP16 10:00 AM AP-20250000006096 18(1)(a)/93 Rikihana
Michael Kingi
He whakataunga a te kooti mō
tētahi kerēme e whakatauhia ana
nō wai te whare ki runga i a
Rangiuru No.4
Decision of the court to determine a
claim to a house on Rangiuru No.4
SP17 10:00 AM AP-20250000006021 238/93 Rikihana
Michael Kingi
Rangiuru No.4 and Rangiuru 4 Ahu
Whenua Trust - Enforcement of
obligations of trust...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 2:35 PM AP-20250000010453 3(3)(a)/49
5(2A)(b)/49
Rangimakiri Frances
Haerewa
Te Whakataunga i te Kereme
ki nga paanga Whenua
Maori o Gordon William
Seymour
Determination of Claim to the
Māori Land interests of
Gordon William Seymour
SP2 2:35 PM AP-20240000010305 113/93
118/93
Rangimakiri Frances
Haerewa
He tauatanga ki a Gordon
William Seymour
Succeed to the Māori Land
interests of Gordon Wil...
The judiciary and the staff of the seven Māori Land Court registries have been working hard to move through the backlog of cases before the Court, there have been new judicial appointments and a host of activity has been undertaken to improve the service provided to Māori landowners.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 4 2.00 PM AP-20250000009124 58/93 Peter Batten Appeal 2025/18 - Mangamuka West
No. 3 D D No. 2 block and a Chief
Judge’s decision made at 2025 Chief
Judge’s MB 1082-1125 on 11/6/2025
- Notice of Appeal (Respondents:
Kathy Nio-Aporo and Stewart Otene)
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An index of past and present judicial officers of
the Māori Land Court and Native Land Court
1 May 2018
Judicial officers of the Native Land Court from 1864 to 1947
Judge Date appointed
John Rogan 25 June 1864 (President)
9 January 1865 (Judge)
Wiremu Tipene 25 June 1864
Matikikuha 25 June 1864
Te Keene of Orakei 25 June 1864
Tamati Reweti 25 June 1864
George Clarke 25 October 1864 (President)
9 January 1865 (Judge)
Hone Moh...
The South Island Landless Native Act
1906 was repleaded in 1909 without these 181 original beneficiaries having received their
land.
The working list of potential owners was updated at a sitting of the Māori Land Court in Te
Waipounamu on 26 April 2022, minute book 76 Te Waipounamu 246-311.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP9 11:30AM AP-20250000004228 22A/93 Tame Pokaia Pirongia West 3B2G2 - Power of
court to grant specific performance of
leases of Māori freehold land
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