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Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
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Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (the Act) sets out the full authority, power and limitations of the Māori Land Court and the Māori Appellate Court.
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Dean Ranginui He whakatū i te Atene Ahu whenua
trust me te kopou i ngā tarahitī me
te tuku i ngā whenua ki a rātou
Constitute the Atene Ahu whenua
trust over Tauakira 2N2B1 block and
to appoint Sherilyn Shane Ranginui,
Tawake Matenga Goff and Dean
Ranginui as trustees and vest the
land in them
24 11:15 AM AP-20250000008435 239/93 Pani-Awhina
Lawson...
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Dean Ranginui He whakatū i te Atene Ahu whenua
trust me te kopou i ngā tarahitī me
te tuku i ngā whenua ki a rātou
Constitute the Atene Ahu whenua
trust over Tauakira 2N2B1 block and
to appoint Sherilyn Shane Ranginui,
Tawake Matenga Goff and Dean
Ranginui as trustees and vest the
land in them
24 11:15 AM AP-20250000008435 239/93 Pani-Awhina
Lawson...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
AP-20250000006439 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō
Himatangi 5A5C2B Ahu Whenua Trust
Add Trevor Raymond Thomas Skipper as a
responsible trustee of the Himatangi 5A5C2B Ahu
Whenua Trust
AP-20250000006440 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Reu
Reu 2B3A Ahu Whenua Trust
Add Irene Rangiānewa Kereama-Royal as a
responsible trustee of the Reu Reu 2B3A Ahu
Whenua Trust...
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36 2:10 PM AP-20250000003683 133/93 Robert
Christopher
Smith
He panonitanga ki te tūnga taitara
o Hongoeka 3C2A2 mai i te
whenua atu i te whenua Māori ki te
whenua Māori
Change the status of Hongoeka
3C2A2 from General land to Māori
freehold land
At Palmerston North | Te Whare Wairua O Mererikiriki, 138 Maxwells Line, Awapuni, Palmerston North
Thursday, 10 July 2025
Judge M J Doogan presiding
Applications to be heard
P...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
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Haven John
Matthews, Mary
Cecelia
Whanarere
He whakatū i te Whanarere-
Matthews Whānau Trust me te
kopou i ngā tarahitī me te tuku i
ngā pānga whenua ki a rātou
Constitute the Whanarere-Matthews
Whānau Trust over the interests of
Mary Cecelia Whanarere and Haven
John Matthews and to appoint
Brooke Rangimarie Whanarere, Luke
Rhys Whanarere, Kyle Jerome
Whanarere, Hav...
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John Koning,
Trustees of
Murimotu 5B1
Ahu Whenua
Trust
Part Murimotu 5B1 Ahu Whenua
Trust - Call for account, termination
of agency, delivery of books of
account and records and payment
of money (Respondent: Māori
Trustee)
The Court may convene to make
orders
TE ROHE O AOTEA
TE ROHE O AOTEA
NATIONAL PĀNUI July | Hūrae 2026 24
At Whanganui | Māori Land Court, Ingestre...
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Deputy
Registrar
He whakatū i te Parihaka 20 Ahu
Whenua Trust me te kopou i ngā
tarahitī me te tuku i ngā whenua ki
a rātou
Constitute the Parihaka 20 Ahu
Whenua Trust and appoint Jason
Nganairihia Bartholomew Rangi-
Hutchinson and Lawrence Barry
Maxwell as responsible trustees and
vest the land in them
At Whanganui | Māori Land Court, Ingest...