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Currently Aotearoa New Zealand has 11 women judges of Māori ancestry who serve on the High Court, District Court and Māori Land Court. That figure represents about 4.8% of the judiciary.

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SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP11 11:30AM AP-20260000001832 67/93 Janette Hamilton- Pearce, Allamein Ann Tangira, Manuelle Garrett (Christie), Elaine Tangira, Evelyn Pearl Tangira (Wright), Atareta Wirihana Motuaruhe 5E - Injunction against any person in respect of any actual threatened trespass or other injury to any Māori land or Māori Reservation (Respondents: Anthony Trinick, Te Kiira Parkinson, Inys Calcott) – Judicial Conference SP12 11:30AM AP-2026000...

Documents/Panui/23.-Waiariki-18-March-2026.pdf (133 kb)

This form should not be used to appeal against a final decision or determination of the Māori Land Court. In such cases form 13 should be completed.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-14-Leave-to-appeal-prelim.pdf (83 kb)

Judge Milner is well-versed in the work of both the Māori Land Court and Waitangi Tribunal through his extensive work representing land owners and claimant groups in both jurisdictions, alongside his work in Treaty settlement negotiations and experience in resource management, intellectual property and Marine and Coastal Area cases.

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The Māori Land Court is notifying all owners of the above block about the following hui: Whenua: Section 61B Block IV Waitara S.D (Wairoa Block)    Date: Sunday, 15 February 2026 Time: 2:00 PM Venue: Whai Community Centre 17 Princess Street Waitara 4320 Kaupapa: Future Utilisation of Land The Establishment of an Ahu Whenua Trust; Elect Responsible Trustee(s) Elect Advisory Trustee(s); and Determine the terms of trust e.g Te Tumu Paeroa’s standard Ahu Whenua...

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For further information please contact richard.bennett@justice.govt.nz Aotea Māori Land Court  View the full notice here .

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SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP10 3:30 PM AP-20240000000866 135/93 Elizabeth Ngatai Kruth Waione 3B3B2 – Change from Māori freehold land to General land WAIARIKI PĀNUI

Documents/Panui/9.-Waiariki-Special-8-August-2024.pdf (118 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 1 10:00am AP-20230000021953 135/93 Roy Pewhairangi Omahu 1B3B6B3 block – Change from Māori freehold land to General land Tākitimu PĀNUI

Documents/Panui/16.-Takitimu-Special-21-August-2024.pdf (134 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP9 2:00 PM AP-20240000013097 135/93 Deputy Registrar Hauhungaroa B – Change from General land to Māori freehold land AOTEA PĀNUI

Documents/Panui/7.-Special-Aotea-13-December-2024.pdf (137 kb)

Māori Land Court fees are increasing from 1 July 2025.

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