At Palmerston North | Via Zoom
Via Zoom | Meeting ID: 833 8697 6023
Thursday, 2 July 2026
Judge M J Doogan presiding
Applications to be heard
PĀNUI
NO.
Contents:
Applications for hearing in OCTOBER | WHIRINGA-Ä-NUKU 2024:
2 - 18 Te Rohe o Aotea
19 - 35 Te Rohe o Tairäwhiti
36 - 60 Te Rohe o Taitokerau
61 - 71 Te Rohe o Täkitimu
72 - 86 Te Rohe o Te Waipounamu
87 - 114 Te Rohe o Waiariki
114 - 133 Te Rohe o Waikato-Maniapoto
134 - 148 Applications that remain outstanding in the Office of the Chief Registrar
149 Te Kooti Whenua Mäori | Appendix
150 - 155 Court Sittings that have been rescheduled
156 Information Services
157 - 1...
If only certain members of the whānau (for
example, not all of the siblings of mum and dad) are vesting their interests into the whānau
trust, then name each of the persons vesting their interest in clause 1.2.
2. If any of the Tipuna are living when the whānau trust is established, include the reference to
“the Tipuna and” in clause 1.3.
2.
ISSN 2463-3763 (Online)
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DESCRIPTION OF APPLICATION TYPES
BY SECTION
NATIONAL PĀNUI April | Āperira 2026 2
Summary of General Statutory Provisions
The following table provides a brief description of the most common sections in this document.
ISSN 2463-3763 (Online)
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DESCRIPTION OF APPLICATION TYPES
BY SECTION
NATIONAL PĀNUI April | Āperira 2026 2
Summary of General Statutory Provisions
The following table provides a brief description of the most common sections in this document.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
56 11:00 AM AP-20240000011369 113/93
118/93
Lamia Kereopa He tauatanga ki a James
Tehemorere Kereopa
Succeed to the Māori land interests
of James Tehemorere Kereopa also
known as James Tehemorere
Ngarama
57 11:10 AM AP-20240000004758 113/93
118/93
Josephine
Tamahine Eru,
Rosaleen
Makehu Eru
Ruby Eru - Succession
58 11:20 AM AP-20240000012510 239/93 Francis Bernard
Te Wano,
Shirlene Nita
Taylor
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā...
For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the
appropriate application number at:
Physical address: Postal address:
L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203
WELLINGTON WELLINGTON
Phone: 04 914 3102
Fax: 04 914 3100
Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court
2
APPLICATION NO:
SECTION:...
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
1 AP-20230000020416
A20220017615
98(3)(b)/93
70(3)(a)/93
Ronald Reti Otetao B3A2 – Application for payment
from the Mäori Land Court Special Aid
Fund for reasonable legal costs (Service
Provider Kupai Law Limited)
2 AP-20230000032644 160/93 Casey Lee Ailsa
Burton
Kareponia 1A 3A block - Certificate of
confirmation for a mortgage
Applications that have been decided without notice
The following applications have been dec...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP9 2:00 PM AP-20240000005941 239/93 Jodi Porter Replace Papakura Martha
Toa and Hone Edwards
Thompson with Albert Berend
Te Oke Waiapu, Tayna Glen
Kelly KareKare, Arron James
Patterson Porter and Frank
Te Wheki Porter as trustees
of the Ruarakai -
Tokomanawa Lands Trust
SP10 2:00 PM AP-20240000006002 215/93
219/93
220/93
222/93
Jodi Porter Constitute the Ruarakai -
Tokomanawa Lands Trust
over Omarumutu 3 block and
to appoint Jodi Lorra...
Where email addresses are given these may be used as a means of notice and service.
2. Information provided in all applications forms part of the Court’s permanent record under rule 7.19 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011.