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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: APPLICA...

Documents/Panui/March-2026-Notification-of-Applications-in-Office-of-Chief-Registrar-20260116-v2.pdf (451 kb)

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: APPLICA...

Documents/Panui/March-2026-Notification-of-Applications-in-Office-of-Chief-Registrar-20260116.pdf (451 kb)

The main claimant for the block was the Hawke’s Bay rangatira Karaitiana Takamoana, who had earlier formed part of a group of chiefs who had leased the land to a consortium of Pākehā runholders led by Thomas Tanner. The Court’s investigation of title began on 15 March 1866 and was heard initially in the Masonic Hall at Napier, with Judge Smith presiding and Te Keene and Te Hemara sitting as Assessors.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)

Our Vision The Māori Land Court is jointly operated by administrative staff from the Ministry of Justice and judicial officers, working towards a shared vision: Māori Land Court business profile Kia tū hei Kooti Māori e tāwharau nei i te pae tangata, i te pae whenua, i te whare kōrero To be a Māori Court that provides a shelter for the people, their land and their kōrero He Aronga Matawhānui / Vision Hei Kooti Māori Hei tāwharau i te pae tangata Hei tāwharau i te pae whenua Hei tāwhara...

Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2024-Matariki-2025.pdf (16 mb)

Aotea PĀNUI He pānuitanga tēnei kia mohiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti Whenua Māori ki te whakawa, ki te uiui hoki, i nga tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai A Special Sitting At Whanganui Māori Land Court Ingestre Chambers 74 Ingestre Street Whanganui Wednesday 20 September 2023 Judge A H C Warren PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: SSept20/1 12:45 PM AP-20230000031902 239/93 Richard Patrick Te...

Documents/Panui/SSept20-1-Sec-10A-Blk-IX-and-Sec-11-Blk-IX-Town-of-Pipiriki-Maori-Reservation-Replace-Trustees.pdf (87 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP5 2:30 PM AP-20230000025932 A20210014226 67/93 Reg 21/94 Janet Galpin Tarina Kingi Edward Kingi Linda Tomuli Whangape Parish Lot 23B (Horahora Marae) - (Judicial Conference) Inquire into the administration of the reservation mailto:mlcwaikato@justice.govt.nz

Documents/Panui/9.-Waikato-Maniapopto-11-March-2026.pdf (124 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP5 12:00 PM A20210014226 AP-20230000025935 67/93 21/94 Janet Galpin Tarina Kingi Edward Kingi Linda Tomuli Whangape Parish Lot 23B (Horahora Marae) - (Judicial Conference) Inquire into the administration of the reservation

Documents/Panui/37.-Waikato-Maniapoto-23-April-2026.pdf (124 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP7 10:00AM AP-20250000006021 238/93 Rikihana Michael Kingi Rangiuru No.4 and Rangiuru 4 Ahu Whenua Trust - Enforcement of obligations of trust SP8 10:00AM AP-20260000000876 18(1)(a)/93 Rikihana Michael Kingi He whakataunga a te kooti mō tētahi kerēme e whakatauhia ana nō wai te whare ki runga i a Rangiuru No.4 Decision of the court to determine a claim to a house on Rangiuru No.4

Documents/Panui/15.-Waiariki-2-April-2026.pdf (125 kb)

E   Alana Miriana Thomas , nau mai me ōu pūkenga maha hei hua mo ngāi Māori.

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Judge Thomas was appointed in 2023. Judge Thomas graduated from the University of Auckland in 2008.

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