Updated interim list of owners of the Toitoi SILNA Block Crown Land Block VIII Lords River Survey District (South Island Landless Natives Act 1906) The Māori Land Court has released an updated working list of potential owners entitled to the Toitoi Land (Crown Land Block VIII Lords River Survey District) under Section 15 of Ngāi Tahu Deed of Settlement 1997.
HĀWEA/WĀNAKA SUBSTITUTE SILNA LAND WORKING LIST OF POTENTIAL OWNERS AS AT 23 MAY 2025 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.
Documents/SILNA/Working-List-of-Potential-Owners-Hawea-Wanaka-SILNA-as-at-25-May-2025.pdf (1.1 mb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 6 2:00 PM AP-20250000009931 58/93 Rikihana Kingi Appeal 2025/17 - Hinerongonui Manahi and Chief Judge amendment orders made at 2024 Chief Judge’s MB 87-143 on 26/1/2024 - Notice of Appeal (Respondent: Raukawa Manahi) mailto:mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
Documents/Panui/6.-Appeal-Rotorua-13-November-2025.pdf (123 kb)
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) mailto:mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
Documents/Panui/4.-Appeal-Whangarei-12-November-2025.pdf (123 kb)
Original Grantees of the Toitoi SILNA Block Note: Abode refers to the place of residence for the individual.
Documents/SILNA/Original-Grantees-of-the-Toitoi-SILNA-Block-word.pdf (118 kb)
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.
Court hearing process | Te hātepe ā-Kooti Hei Kooti Māori Were court hearings you have participated in conducted consistent with tikanga Māori? At the end of the hearing, did you know what the next steps would be?
Documents/Misc/MLC-User-Survey-2025-Infographic-V5-Te-Reo-Headings.pdf (372 kb)
Ngā kōtitanga Court hearings See a list of court hearings coming up across all of our venues.
Former Judge David Ambler discusses the proposed review of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, with the propositions in detail.
Fee increase summary Detailed fee list Detailed fee list Rārangi Utu From 1 July 2024, Māori Land Court fees increase. Details of the increases are set out below.
Documents/Articles/Fee-Change-External-guide-with-full-fee-details.pdf (4 mb)
