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.
The South Island Landless Natives Act 1906 was repealed in 1909 without those 53 people having received their SILNA land. The working list of potential owners was updated at a sitting of the Māori Land Court in Te Waipounamu on 9 September 2021.
The Minister of Māori Development has sought expressions of interest for the next Chief Judge of the Māori Land Court, and will in due course announce the appointment of the next Chief Judge and Chairperson of the Waitangi Tribunal.
Associate Minister of Māori Development Nanaia Mahuta today announced Judge Caren Fox as the new Chief Judge of the Māori Land Court.
Keep up to date with the latest Māori Land Court news and announcements.
The Māori Land Court is notifying all interested parties of the above block about the following hui: Whenua: Puna-O-Maru Section 96 DATE: Saturday 27 September 2025 TIME: 12:30 pm.
Documents/Landowner-notices/2.-Te-Waipounamu-Puna-o-maru-Hui-Panui-September.pdf (197 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 8 1:00 PM AP-20240000004836 19/93 Waiari Matiu and Pani Hemi Foster Te Kao 73B - Injunction against any person in respect of any actual threatened trespass or other injury to any Māori land or Māori Reservation (Respondent: Irone Matiu
Ka hauiti i te Kooti, ka hauroa i te whenua Less time in the Court, more time on the land
In August 2020, the Government passed targeted changes to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 to simplify the legal processes for owning, occupying and using Māori land.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP8 1:30 PM AP-20230000033270 135/93 Ozguir Deinz Iseri Allotment 246D1 Waimana Parish block – Change from Māori Land to General Land WAIARIKI PĀNUI
Documents/Panui/3.-Waiariki-Special-24-July-2024.pdf (119 kb)
