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Māori Land Update –
Ngā Āhuatanga o te whenua
June 2025 | Hune 2025
This update is issued by the Office of the Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court | Te Kooti Whenua Māori
to provide key statistics on Māori land, including the number and total area of Māori Customary Land
(MCL) and Māori Freehold Land (MFL) blocks, and how many of these are managed by trusts or
incorporations versus those that are not.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP9 1:20 PM AP-20250000006049 45/93 Dr Stanley
Joseph Pardoe
CJ 2025/26 – Puatai A2, Pouawa
A10, Whangara C1, Whangara C12
and Whangara C (Roadlines) and
orders made at 143 Gisborne MB 7-
10 on 4/2/1998 and Puatai A2,
Pouawa A10, Whangara C1,
Whangara C12 and Whangara C
(Roadlines) and orders made at 145
Gisborne MB 15 on 30/3/1999 –
Application to the Chief Judge
SP10 1:40 PM AP-20230000027593 45/93 Dinah Allison
Harrington
CJ 2023/16 Thoma...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP9 1:20 PM AP-20250000006049 45/93 Dr Stanley
Joseph Pardoe
CJ 2025/26 – Puatai A2, Pouawa
A10, Whangara C1, Whangara C12
and Whangara C (Roadlines) and
orders made at 143 Gisborne MB 7-
10 on 4/2/1998 and Puatai A2,
Pouawa A10, Whangara C1,
Whangara C12 and Whangara C
(Roadlines) and orders made at 145
Gisborne MB 15 on 30/3/1999 –
Application to the Chief Judge
SP10 1:40 PM AP-20230000027593 45/93 Dinah Allison
Harrington
CJ 2023/16 Thoma...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 1 10:00 AM AP-20250000003156 45/93 Akuhata Turei and
Curtis Ezekial
CJ 2025/14 - Nellie Houkamau
Johnson also known as Nellie Johnson
or Nere Johnson and a succession
order made at 59 Ruatōria MB 297-
300 on 8/02/2001 - Application to the
Chief Judge
SP 2 10:20 AM AP-20230000027607 45/93 Ngati Muriwai
Authority Trust
CJ 2023/19 Omarumutu Papakainga
and an order setting land apart as a
Maori Reservation at 51 Opotiki MB
154 on 09/02/1...
This form may be used by the executor(s)/administrator(s) of an estate to certify those persons entitled to the Māori
freehold land interests held by the estate, and/or in the case of a deceased Māori, any General Land intrests.
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
26 March 2024
Chief Judge C L Fox
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TIME: APPLICATION NO: S...
SECTION
APPLICANT
SUBJECT
SP 21 11:30AM AP-20230000027427
A20100011859
45/93 Hirini Pakia
Manihera (Jnr)
CJ 2010/85 - Motatau 3P,
Motatau 5X and Ngati Hine
H2B blocks - against the
Ngatihine Amalgamation
Orders made at 50
Whangarei MB 268-294 on
23 December 1974 and the
Motatau 3P2 Partition Orders
made at 57 Whangarei MB
80-81 on 13 October 1980 -
Application to the Chief
Judge
SP 22 12:00PM AP-20230000026837
A20190007625
45/93 Edward James
Chambers
C...