ISSN 1175 - 8120 (Print) ISSN 2463-3763 (Online) www. mäorilandcourt. govt. nz NOVEMBER | WHIRINGA-Ä-RANGI 2023 The purpose of the National Pänui / Te Pänui ä Motu is to provide notice to interested parties of hearings being conducted in, and applications received by, the Mäori Land Court.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT 128 AP-20230000032834 98(9)(aa)/93 Baden Vertongen, Renika Siciliano Horowhenua 11 Part Reservation - Application for payment from Māori Land Court Special Aid Fund for reasonable costs and expenses to review trust order and relevant policies. 129 AP-20240000012718 98(9)(c)/93 Deputy Registrar Waipapa 1K Part Trust and Waipapa 1J5 - Application for dispute resolution (A20160004396) and AP-20230000021122 – Application for payment from the Mā...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT 128 AP-20230000032834 98(9)(aa)/93 Baden Vertongen, Renika Siciliano Horowhenua 11 Part Reservation - Application for payment from Māori Land Court Special Aid Fund for reasonable costs and expenses to review trust order and relevant policies. 129 AP-20240000012718 98(9)(c)/93 Deputy Registrar Waipapa 1K Part Trust and Waipapa 1J5 - Application for dispute resolution (A20160004396) and AP-20230000021122 – Application for payment from the Mā...
Documents/Panui/National-Panui-February-2026-Revised.pdf (2.5 mb)
For a full explanation, please refer to either the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 | Māori Land Act 1993 or the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 SECTION DESCRIPTION 4/55 Governor-General in council may declare land to be a Māori reserve 6/1983 Determine succession to Titi Islands lands (order) 12/75 Determination of ownership of taonga tūturu found 18(1)(a)/93 Exercise general jurisdiction of court 18(1)(b)/93 Determine the relative interests of the owners 19/93 Application for inju...
Documents/Panui/October-2026-National-Panui-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (3.1 mb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT 47 11:05 AM AP-20250000002445 239/93 Carla Benefield He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Taringamotu Otamakahi Trust Replace Gabriel Moana with Arthur Scott Tane as responsible trustee of the Taringamotu Otamakahi Trust 48 11:10 AM AP-20240000005068 239/93 Shannon Gooch Hohotaka 1B2 Ahu Whenua Trust - Replace Emily Amokura Gooch and Shannon Gooch as they have resigned, Huitao Rakaupai and Michael Hepi-Te Huia as they are deceased with Reina Hepi,...
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-July-2025-Edition.pdf (2.9 mb)
For a full explanation, please refer to either the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 | Māori Land Act 1993 or the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 SECTION DESCRIPTION 4/55 Governor-General in council may declare land to be a Māori reserve 6/1983 Determine succession to Titi Islands lands (order) 12/75 Determination of ownership of taonga tūturu found 18(1)(a)/93 Exercise general jurisdiction of court 18(1)(b)/93 Determine the relative interests of the owners 19/93 Application for inju...
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-November-2025.pdf (2.5 mb)
Contents: Applications for hearing in MARCH | POUTÜ-TE-RANGI 2023: (Please note that these in person hearings may be substituted for remote hearing by Zoom depending on operating Covid-19 protocols) 2 - 11 Aotea District 12 - 17 Tairäwhiti District 18 - 27 Taitokerau District 28 - 30 Takitimu District 31 - 41 Waiariki District 41 - 47 Waikato Maniapoto District 48 - 62 Applications that remain outstanding in the Office of the Chief Registrar 63 Appendix 64 - 67 Notices 68 Informat...
Documents/Panui/0108423-Ministry-of-Justice-National-Panui-March-2023-FINAL1.pdf (714 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP1 11:00 AM AP-20240000008971 21/94 Gareth Seymour, Georgina Ngarongo Kawhia O2 Sec 4 Pt Trust (Waipapa Marae) – Inquiry into administration of a Māori Reservation Waikato-Maniapoto PĀNUI
Documents/Panui/16.-Waikato-Maniapoto-Special-24-October-2024.pdf (136 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP2 10:00 AM AP-20240000010251 19(1)(a)/93 Cathrine Te Miringa Hollad, Tegan Porima- Friend, Hinga Porima- Ormsby, Nedracita Dunn, Hone Edwards Kawhia O2 Sec 4 Pt Trust (Waipapa Marae) – Cancellation of Injunction Waikato-Maniapoto PĀNUI
Documents/Panui/11.-Special-Waikato-Maniapoto-8-October-2024.pdf (139 kb)
Full biographies of the judges can be found on the Māori Land Court website, the following is a snapshot of the bench. 9 Te Kooti Whenua Māori/ Te Kooti Pīra Māori Pūrongo-Ā-Tau Matariki 2022 – Matariki 2023 Judge Sarah Reeves Te Ātiawa ӹ Appointed 10 December 2010 (110th Māori Land Court Judge) ӹ Appointed Deputy Chairperson, Waitangi Tribunal 24 November 2021 ӹ Acting Chairperson, Waitangi Tribunal from 1 May to 22 August 2023 ӹ Resident Judge, Te Waipounamu ӹ Waitangi Tri...
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)
