Upcoming sessions:
Te Kooti Whenua Māori Information Seminars
Venue: 1 Trading Place, Henderson, Auckland
Dates: Tuesday 9 June 2026 | Tuesday 14 July 2023
10:00 AM - Succession and whānau trusts
1:00 PM - Pātaka Whenua: Searching the Record
Dates: Tuesday 23 June 2026 | Tuesday 28 July 2026
10:00 AM - Ahu Whenua trust set up and trust applications
1:00 PM - Pātaka Whenua: Searching the Record
To register, please email mlctamakimakaurau@justice....
If the landowner does not agree with the outcome of the review, they can apply to the Māori Land Court to appeal this decision under section 170(1) of the Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025 .
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP19 10:40 AM AP-20260000002165 239/93 Charmaine
Matiaha
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Kai Iwi 1A Reservation
Reduce the responsible trustees of
the Kai Iwi 1A Reservation Trust by
removing Monica Tioro-Teki
SP20 10:45 AM AP-20260000004326 239/93 Kerehoma
Lawrence
Ngaamo,
Monica
Josephine
Rapana
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Paul Kerehoma
Rapana raua ko Annie Tomairangi
Rapana Whānau Trust
Reduce the responsi...
• You should also have time to read and check the
submission prepared by your case manager.
1. A claim or liability attached to property, for example a lease, a mortgage or a
charge.
2.
The website also
contains a link to Māori Land Online, a tool
that provides web based information on
the current ownership and title information 1
for all Māori Land Court blocks.
Where to obtain application forms
Collect an application form from a Māori
Land Court office or download from
www.maorilandcourt.govt.nz.
MĀORI LAND TRUSTS
Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court
For more information, go to maorilandcourt.govt.nz
1. See Part 12 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993.
2.
Ngā tūāoma o te hātepe│Steps in the process
The five key steps in the approval process for a mediator under Te Ratonga Whakatau Wenerau are:
1. Promotion: Te Kooti Whenua Māori calls for expressions of interest in the mediator role.
2.
A vesting order can be used to transfer Māori land shares:
• from one person to another on the sale or gift of the
shares
• to the trustee(s)6 of the landowners
• from a trustee, or representative, to the person beneficially
entitled to the shares
• to provide a dwelling site for an owner
• between owners to facilitate a partition of the land.
1. Alienation is when landowners grant certain rights of their land to another
person.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP21 12:00 PM AP-20250000011696 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Reu Reu 1 Section
33B2 Ahu Whenua Trust
Add Shirmain Reid and Te Riu
Reweti as advisory trustees of the
Reu Reu 1 Section 33B2 Ahu
Whenua Trust
SP32 12:05 PM AP-20250000010158 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Reu Reu 2G4 Ahu
Whenua Trust
Add Hanah Kapua as a responsible
trustee of the Reu Reu 2G4 Ahu
Whenua...
For
information about granting confirmation
of an instrument of alienation 1 or about
transfers of whole blocks of Māori land,
please contact a Māori Land Court office
(see page 6 for your nearest office).
2
Use of vesting orders
Except when Māori land 2 is vested 3 in a
Māori incorporation 4, Māori land shares can
only be transferred by a vesting order 5 made
by the Māori Land Court.
