The main claimant for the block was the Hawke’s Bay rangatira Karaitiana Takamoana, who had earlier formed part of a group of chiefs who had leased the land to a consortium of Pākehā runholders led by Thomas Tanner.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)
The report does not address that historical context. The 21 year period since the passing of the Act has arguably been the quietest two decades of legislative activity affecting Māori land since 1840.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/MLC-2014-Jun-Judges-Corner-Ambler-J.pdf (191 kb)
PÄNUI NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: COURT DISTRICT: 31 AP-20230000028761 A20220011108 113/93 118/93 Sonny Michael Edwards George Clarence Edwards - Succession Taitokerau Hakihea / DECEMBER 2023 - NATIONAL PÄNUI 21 TE ROHE O TAIRÄWHITI continued Applications for Determination by a Registrar Which are Considered Simple and Uncontested The following applications have been lodged, under sections 113A or 235A of Te Ture Whenua Mäori Act 1993, for deter...
Documents/Panui/1105523-Ministry-of-Justice_Panui-December-2023-web.pdf (985 kb)
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: AP-20230000020604 A20230001954 239/93 Claude Karauria Ruru Hoera & Gladys Ruru Whänau Trust - Replace Eric John Tupai Ruru, Hana Williams, Suzanne Mahea Walls, Joanne Gladys Clarke, Patricia Florence Hoana Tait and Tangiarua Haami Leaf with Vanessa Ruru, Trevor Tait, Mereanna Leaf, Karauria Ruru, Awhi Clarke and Raymond Ruru as trustees AP-20230000021267 A20230007883 118(6)/93 Lee Rona Wells Patu Mereana Hale Tangohau also known as Patu M...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP13 11:00 AM AP-20250000010879 231/93 67/93 Russell George Packer He arotakenga i te Hokio A Trust Review of the Hokio A Trust The court may convene to make orders TE ROHE O AOTEA TE ROHE O AOTEA NATIONAL PĀNUI January | Hānuere 2026 21 At Te Hāwera | Te Rūnanga O Ngāti Ruanui Marae, 74 Princes Street, Te Hāwera Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 898 0767 8918 Thursday, 27 November 2025 Judge A H C Warren presiding Applications h...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT 17 10:20 AM AP-20250000003118 113/93 118/93 Peter Michael Robert Grogan He tauatanga ki a Dorothy Elizabeth Parehuia Grogan Succeed to the Māori land interests of Dorothy Elizabeth Parehuia Grogan 18 10:25 AM AP-20250000004206 113/93 118/93 Marie Joan Fore He tauatanga ki a Janet Fore Succeed to the Māori land interests of Janet Fore also known as Janet Harper 19 10:30 AM AP-20250000004452 113/93 118/93 Donna Laura Chapma...
Documents/Panui/National-Panui-February-2026-Revised.pdf (2.5 mb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT 17 10:20 AM AP-20250000003118 113/93 118/93 Peter Michael Robert Grogan He tauatanga ki a Dorothy Elizabeth Parehuia Grogan Succeed to the Māori land interests of Dorothy Elizabeth Parehuia Grogan 18 10:25 AM AP-20250000004206 113/93 118/93 Marie Joan Fore He tauatanga ki a Janet Fore Succeed to the Māori land interests of Janet Fore also known as Janet Harper 19 10:30 AM AP-20250000004452 113/93 118/93 Donna Laura Chapma...
Awaiting Administrative Action A20170001069 12/01/2017 CJ 2017/1 - Areta Te Rito and a succession order made at 22 Tairawhiti MB 289-292 on 21 June 2012 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Elizabeth Brunsdon 3.
Prepare for Court hearing AP-20230000026802 A20140008212 17/07/2014 CJ 2014/49 - Pirihira Te Whatu also known as Pirihira Heketa or Renata - succession orders made on 21 January 1948 (36 Wellington MB 301-302) 45/93 Hapi Heketa 2.
Metadata Title: National List of Māori Land in New Zealand Date: 6/30/16 Published by: Office of the Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court, Ministry of Justice, Wellington Email: mlol@justice.govt.nz URI: http://www.maorilandcourt.govt.nz/your-maori-land/maori-land-data-service/ Disclaimer: http://www.maorilandonline.govt.nz/gis/disclaimer.htm Release Notes: The information contained in this spreadsheet is a snapshot of data from the Māori Land Information System of the Māori Land Court, Ne...
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/MLC-2016-06-30-National-List-Maori-Land-in-New-Zealand.xls (4.8 mb)
