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Māori Land Update –
Ngā Āhuatanga o te whenua
June 2025 | Hune 2025
This update is issued by the Office of the Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court | Te Kooti Whenua Māori
to provide key statistics on Māori land, including the number and total area of Māori Customary Land
(MCL) and Māori Freehold Land (MFL) blocks, and how many of these are managed by trusts or
incorporations versus those that are not.
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 a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
A Special Sitting
At Wairoa
Māori Land Court | Taiwhenua Office, 3-5 Bridge Street, Wairoa
Thursday, 3 April 2025
Judge W W Isaac Presiding
PĀNUI
NO.
SECTION
APPLICANT
SUBJECT
SP5 1:00 PM AP-20240000002795 18(1)(a)/93 Carmen Te Rerehau
Hansen Gage
Hauhungaroa 1C -
Determination of ownership
of a whare and pataka in
favour of Carmen Te
Rerehau Hansen Gage
SP6 1:00 PM AP-20240000002904 19/93 Carmen Te Rerehau
Hansen Gage
Hauhungaroa 1C -
Injunction against any
person in respect of any
actual threatened trespass
or other injury to any Māori
land or Māori Reservation
(Respond...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP3 1:00 PM AP-20240000002795 18(1)(a)/93 Carmen Te
Rerehau
Hansen Gage
Hauhungaroa 1C -
Determination of
ownership of a whare
and pataka in favour of
Carmen Te Rerehau
Hansen Gage
SP4 1:00 PM AP-20240000002904 19/93 Carmen Te
Rerehau
Hansen Gage
Hauhungaroa 1C -
Injunction against any
person in respect of any
actual threatened
trespass or other injury to
any Māori land or Māori
Reservation
(Respondents:...
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 a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
A Special Sitting
At Palmerston North
Māori Land Court
Te Hotu Manawa o Rangitaane o Manawatu Marae
140-148 Maxwells Line
Palmerston North
Thursday, 4 July 2024
Judge M J Doogan Presiding
PĀNUI
NO.
Taitokerau
PĀNUI
He pānuitanga tenei kia mohiotia ai ka tu Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawa, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā
tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
A Special Sitting
At Whangārei
Whangārei Māori Land Court
Level 2, 16 Rathbone Street, Whangārei
Wednesday 20 December 2023
Judge T K T A R Williams
PĀNUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
SP 8 1:30 PM AP-20230000035151 43/93 Deputy Registrar Puka...
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
a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
A Special Sitting
At Hastings
Māori Land Court, 106 Eastbourne Street West, Hastings
Monday, 4 November 2024
Judge D H Stone Presiding
Join Via Zoom
Meeting ID: 856 429 8176
PĀNUI
NO.
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
a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
A Special Sitting
At Hastings
Māori Land Court, 106 Eastbourne Street West, Hastings
Monday, 4 November 2024
Judge D H Stone Presiding
Join Via Zoom
Meeting ID: 856 429 8176
PĀNUI
NO.
TAITOKERAU
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 a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
Special Court Sitting
The following special sitting will be held
At Kaikohe | Ngawha Innovation & Enterprise Park, 5449A State Highway 12, Kaikohe
Tuesday, 25 March 2025 – Thursday, 27 March 2025
Start Time (daily): 10:00 AM | Finish Time (daily): 4:00 PM
Judge M P Armstrong p...