In August 2020, the Government passed targeted changes to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 to simplify the legal processes for owning, occupying and using Māori land. What has changed? Whāngai is the traditional Māori practice where a child is raised by someone other than their birth parents.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Succession-for-whangai-web-version.pdf (172 kb)
The name of the proceedings and the case number. 2. Your role in the proceedings (e.g. applicant, respondent, legal representative for the applicant). 3.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Maori-Land-Court-Judgment-Delivery.pdf (128 kb)
These guidelines are provided to assist judges of the Māori Land Court in considering any question of recusal. 2. General Principles A judge has an obligation to sit on any case allocated to them unless grounds for recusal exist.
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4 1. Executive Summary 5 1.1. Volume of Records 5 2.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-03-03-RDS-Report.pdf (1.1 mb)
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Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-Minute-Book-Abbreviations.pdf (470 kb)
1 An index of past and present judicial officers of the Māori Land Court and Native Land Court 1 May 2018 Judicial officers of the Native Land Court from 1864 to 1947 Judge Date appointed John Rogan 25 June 1864 (President) 9 January 1865 (Judge) Wiremu Tipene 25 June 1864 Matikikuha 25 June 1864 Te Keene of Orakei 25 June 1864 Tamati Reweti 25 June 1864 George Clarke 25 October 1864 (President) 9 January 1865 (Judge) Hone Mohi Tawhai 25 October 1864 P...
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For example, an application for succession will require a death certificate, any grant of administration (probate 2 or letters of administration 3) or the original will, minutes of a whānau meeting if a whānau trust is required and consents of the proposed trustees.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-applications-english.pdf (327 kb)
Ngā Tono, he kohinga pukapuka ēnei nā Te Kooti Whenua Māori hei āwhina i te iwi Māori – me ētahi atu e ngākaunui anaki – te whai māramatanga mō ngā take whenua Māori o te wā. 2 Te whai māramatanga Ki te hia kōrero koe e pā ana ki tō tono, mā ngā kaimahi o te Kooti koe e āwhina.
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The status of the land will continue to be Māori land unless and until the Māori Land Court makes an order changing the status of the land. 2 Literally, a “basket”. In the context of a trust, it is the concept of several people, collectively, filling a basket by contributing communally with money and other assets. 3 A trustee/guardian – in this context, of a minor or person unable for any reason to fully manage his or her own affairs. 4 A subtribe or kin group that is l...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-incorporations-english.pdf (856 kb)
Ka tū tonu te whenua hei whenua Māori kia tae rā anō ki te wā ka whakaritea mai he tono e te Kooti Whenua Māori ki te whakarerekē i te tūnga o taua whenua. 2 He kete tēnei. I raro i te tikanga kaitiaki ko te whakaminenga tāngata e mahi kotahi ana, e whakaki ana i ngā kete mā te tuku moni pūtea me ētahi atu taonga hei painga mō te katoa. 3 He kaitiaki, he kaiwhakaruruhau – i raro i tēnei tikanga he kaitiaki mō te huinga taiohi, rangatahi, tamariki me te hunga hauā rānei kāhore...
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