For more information about The South Island Landless Natives Act (SILNA) and the work of Te Kooti Whenua Māori and updating the lists of potential owners for the four remaining SILNA Blocks Hāwea-Wanaka, Whakapoai, Port Adventure and Toitoi, please see our SILNA page.
Prepare for court hearing AP-20230000027530 A20210014743 7/12/2021 CJ 2021/58 - Tiwikai Tairi or Tinikai Tunui - and a succession order made at 53 Waikato MB 89-90 on 17 March 1975, as amended at 53 Waikato MB 112-113 on 18 March 1975 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Roger George Kimura 5.
Hearing scheduled AP-20230000027512 A20210010297 9/08/2021 CJ 2021/36 - Te Toi Tuhakaraina also known as Moki Gillett or Moki Taikereti - and a succession order made at 126 Waikato MB 189-194 on 30 August 2007 and at 127 Waikato MB 252-253 on 23 November 2007 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Clinton Hakopa Kati 5.
Te Waipounamu 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 ā muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai A Special Sitting At Christchurch Courtroom 1, Justice and Emergency Services Precinct, 20 Lichfield Street, Christchurch Reference SP1 Wednesday 12 April 2023 Judge S Te A Milroy Applications for Hearing PĀNUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: 1 10:00AM A20220014529...
Documents/Panui/Special-Panui-Te-Waipounamu-April-2023.pdf (209 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT DISTRICT 68 AP-20230000032377 113/93 118/93 Zsarina Te Aroha Teresa Turu Terry Turu also known as Te Terenga Turu - succession Waikato- Maniapoto 69 AP-20230000035396 113/93 118/93 Vanessa Sheryl Lee Clark Terry Putahi Shortcliffe also known as Terence Laurence Shortcliffe and Terry Shortcliffe - Succession Taitokerau 70 AP-20240000008514 113/93 118/93 Erika Jacqueline Warren He tauatanga ki a Katerina Hauraki Succeed...
Documents/Panui/FINAL-Panui-National-March-2025.pdf (1.8 mb)
Most of the land set aside under the Act was transferred to the intended beneficiaries, but in 1909 the SILNA Act was repealed by the Native Lands Act before all the grants had been completed. 6 Also, the lands set aside under SILNA were of inferior quality, isolated, inaccessible, and often far distant from the traditional lands that had been taken under the earlier Crown purchasing. 7 Four of the SILNA blocks were not allocated and remain in Crown ownership today: Hāwea-Wānaka at Wānaka, Wh...
Ko te whakaingoatanga o tēnei hangarau, he kaupapa i whakaritea ai kia whakakotahi mai ngā kaimahi ki te timata i ō tatou haepapa ki te manaaki, ki te tiaki anō hoki i tēnei hangarau. Nā te tari o Waikato Maniapoto te whakaaro mō te ingoa i tuku tuatahi atu, ka ū ai taua ingoa nō tētahi panara tāngata o Kaiwhakawā Wilson Isaac rātou ko Tā Pou Temara, ko Tā Hirini Mead, ko Kaiwhakawā Layne Harvey anō hoki.
Documents/Articles/Te-Kooti-Whenua-Maori-Purongo-a-tau-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)
PÄNUI NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: COURT DISTRICT: 26 A20220017371 113/93, 117/93 Ellen Houpapa Te Tumau Thomas also known as Timothy Houpapa - Succession Waikato Maniapoto 27 A20220015166 113/93, 118/93 Turuwhenua Timutimu Rahia Beryl Timutimu - Succession Taitokerau 28 A20220017365 239/93 Irene Kereama-Royal Te Tuhi Manuera Renata Whänau Trust - Replace Te Tuhi Manuera Renata & Mary Loyalty Renata with Derek Henare Renata & Irene Rangianewa Keream...
Prepare for court hearing AP-20230000027512 A20210010297 9/08/2021 CJ 2021/36 - Te Toi Tuhakaraina also known as Moki Gillett or Moki Taikereti - and a succession order made at 126 Waikato MB 189-194 on 30 August 2007 and at 127 Waikato MB 252-253 on 23 November 2007 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Clinton Hakopa Kati 5.
Prepare for court hearing AP-20230000027530 A20210014743 7/12/2021 CJ 2021/58 - Tiwikai Tairi or Tinikai Tunui - and a succession order made at 53 Waikato MB 89-90 on 17 March 1975, as amended at 53 Waikato MB 112-113 on 18 March 1975 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Roger George Kimura 5.
Documents/5-11-reports/5-11-Report-Published-2025-05-May.pdf (4 mb)
