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An index of past and present judicial officers of
the Māori Land Court and Native Land Court
1 May 2018
Judicial officers of the Native Land Court from 1864 to 1947
Judge Date appointed
John Rogan 25 June 1864 (President)
9 January 1865 (Judge)
Wiremu Tipene 25 June 1864
Matikikuha 25 June 1864
Te Keene of Orakei 25 June 1864
Tamati Reweti 25 June 1864
George Clarke 25 October 1864 (President)
9 January 1865 (Judge)
Hone Mohi Tawhai 25 Oc...
My marae are Muru Raupatu at Bell Block and Waikawa Marae near Picton. My tipuna were part of the diaspora of Taranaki Māori in the 19th century, finally settling on Aropaoa Island in Queen Charlotte Sound.
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Pānui
Notification of applications that remain outstanding in the office of the Chief Registrar, Wellington
Court sittings that have been rescheduled
October 2025 Special Pānui Waiariki 15 October 2025 Special Pānui Waiariki 21 October 2025 Special Pānui Waikato-Maniapoto 29 O...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 8 2:00 PM AP-20250000000935 338/93 Deputy
Registrar
Sub 2 of Sec 1 Oakura –
Setting apart all of Sub 2 of
Sec 1 Oakura as a Māori
reservation
SP 9 2:00 PM AP-20230000022925 67/93 Sylvia James
and Shirley
Perriton
Sub 2 of Sec 1 Oakura –
Judicial conference and
directions
SP 10 2:00 PM A20220013469 183/93 Madeline
Colombus
Sub 2 of Sec 1 Oakura –
Appointment of agents
SP 11 2:00 PM AP-20230000020983 19(1)(a)/9...
Tairāwhiti
PĀNUI
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mohiotia ai ka tu Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawa, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā
tikanga o nga tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
Special Hearing
Māori Land Court, Te Whare o te Ra, Nga Wai e Rua Building
60 Reads Quay, Gisborne
Wednesday 7 February 2024
Chief Judge C L Fox presiding
PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
SP1 1:00PM AP-20230000036102 18(1)(c)/93
18(1)(d)/9...
E whai nei:
• ko te whakahaere rawa i whakamanahia e te
Kooti Teitei i mua i te 1 o Hōngongoi 1993.
• i mate rānei he tangata i mua i te 1 o
Hōngongoi 1994, ā, ko te wira nō mua kē
i te 1 o Hōngongoi 1993.
Other Trustee duties
3.7 Each Trustee must perform the duties set out in Schedule 1.
Comment Box 2
1. The Trusts Act 2019 (the Trusts Act) has introduced ‘mandatory’ duties that must be
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performed by trustees.
Ngā puka taupānga me te puka Tarahiti
Succession and Trust application forms
Form 20: Certificate by administrator
Rule 10.2(3), Sections 111 or 113
(PDF 263 kb)
Form 21: Succession (grant of administration)
Rule 10.2(2)(a), Sections 113 and 117
(PDF 370 kb)
Form 22: Succession (no grant of administration)
Rule 10.2(1),(2), Sections 113 and 118
(PDF 371 kb)
Form 23: Application for whānau trust (with succession)
Rule 12.3, Section 214
(PDF&...
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.