HĀWEA/WĀNAKA SUBSTITUTE SILNA LAND
WORKING LIST OF POTENTIAL OWNERS’ AS AT 31 JULY 2026
The Māori Land Court has released an updated working list of potential owners entitled to the
Hāwea/Wānaka Substitute Land (Section 2 of 5 Block XIV Lower Wānaka Survey District) under
Section 15 of the Ngāi Tahu Deed of Settlement 1997.
There are many ways Māori connect with and utilise whenua, depending on the economic, social, and cultural aspirations of the whānau for the whenua. The Māori Land Court, alongside our partner agencies, are here to support you and your whānau throughout your whenua journey.
Sitting period
Closing date for lodgements
10 - 14 November 2025
Wednesday, 6 August 2025
9 - 13 February 2026
Wednesday, 5 November 2025
11 - 15 May 2026
Wednesday, 5 February 2026
10 - 14 August 2026
Wednesday, 6 May 2026
9 - 13 November 2026
Wednesday, 5 August 2026
Ngā tono ki te Kooti Pīra Māori
Māori Appellate Court applications to be heard
Pānui
Māori Appellate Court sitting 14 August 2026
Māori Appellate Court sitting 14 August 2026
Mā...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP18 11:00 AM AP-20260000005720 43/93 Katherine Jane
Raue, Henare
(Henry) Heta
Hauai 2D8 Block (Hauai Ahu
Whenua Trust) – Rehearing of
application (AP-20250000006617 -
Hauai 2D8 - Injunction against any
person in respect of any actual
threatened trespass or other injury to
any Māori land or Māori Reservation.
Respondents: Victoria Ellen Heta)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 10 11:00 AM AP-20260000006900 19/93 Wharepouri
Heke
Awarua A25 (Awarua A25 Ahu
Whenua Trust) – Injunction against
any person in respect of any actual
threatened trespass or other injury to
any Māori land or Māori Reservation
Respondents: The Trustees of the
Awarua A25 Ahu Whenua Trust
SP 11 11:00 AM AP-20260000006901 238/93 Wharepouri
Heke
Awarua A25 (Awarua A25 Ahu
Whenua Trust) – Enforcement of
obligations of trust
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP59 11:00 AM AP-20260000009508 19/93 Chontelle
Hohaia, Hilda
Matthews, Te
Whānau o
Miriama Renata
Hohaia and
Rehopoama
Mohi Epere
Whānau Trust
Te Whānau o Miriama Renata
Hohaia and Rehopoama Mohi Epere
Whānau Trust (MRT), Waiaua B Ahu
Whenua Trust and Waiaua B Māori
Reservation - Injunction against any
person in respect of any actual
threatened trespass or other injury to
any Māori land or Māori Reservation
- Respondents: Albert Vi...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP4 12:00 PM AP-20250000006958
151/93 Waikaremoana
Māori Commitee
Te Kopani 7 (Hinekura Flats) –
Confirmation of an alienation by way
of sale of Te Kuha Mare Trust
SP5 12:30 PM AP-20260000001222
19(1)(a)/93 David Taurima,
David John
Taurima
Whangawehi 1B5B2B - Waihaki
Development Trust - Injunction
against any person in respect of any
actual threatened trespass or other
injury to any Māori land or Māori
reservation - Res...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP57 2:00 PM AP-20230000035726 67/93 Peter-Barry Smith,
Launa-Anne Smith,
Whetu-Iti Doreen
Silver, Vance
Samuel Smith,
Terrence Twigg
Smith, Rick
Riccardo Smith
Pupuke M Lot 1 DP 81424 (Nuki
o te Hapu Tahawai ki Rataroa
Whanau Trust) - Injunction
against any person in respect of
any actual threatened trespass or
other injury to any Māori land or
Māori Reservation (Respondents:
Bryce Peda Smith, Fulton Hogan
Limited, Russell Owen Smith,...