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Its purpose is to facilitate and
promote the use and administration of Māori
freehold land 1 on behalf of the owners.
Māori incorporations are designed to
manage whole blocks of land and are
the most commercial of all Māori land
management structures.
Taitokerau
PĀNUI
He pānuitanga tenei kia mohiotia ai ka tu Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawa, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā
tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
A Special Sitting
At Whangarei
Māori Land Court, Level 2
16 Rathbone Street, Whangārei 0110
Thursday 21 December 2023
Judge M P Armstrong
PĀNUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
SP 5 10:00 AM AP-20230000029026 19(1)(a)/93 Tamihana Hone
Niha
Motatau 2 Section 47B Ah...
The unengaged owners are not the problem the report imagines
For a significant number of blocks of multiply-owned Māori land today, the engaged
owners are a minority of the owners.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 1:00 PM AP-20240000012507 220/93 Rebecca Te
Rina Kamau
Omahu A1B2 - Vesting the interests
of Rebecca Te Rina Kamau in
Terangi Dawson Heperi and
Rebecca Te Rina Kamau as trustees
of the HnK Whānau Trust
SP2 1:00 PM AP-20240000012506 133/93 Rebecca Te
Rina Kamau
Omahu A1B2 - Change status of
land from General to Māori freehold
land
SP3 1:15 PM AP-20230000021622 231/93 Helen
McGregor,
Charlene Tipu
Porangahau 1B4 '0...
Secondly, their refinements to this structure, after many meetings, has created a model which better represents the grassroots “ownership” of the block. 1) The standard structure is the same:
The ahu whenua trustees are the legal “owners” of the block in dealings with third parties and must ensure compliance with the district plan, payment of local body rates etc and are responsible for the block’s services, access etc.
Original Grantees of the Hāwea/Wānaka SILNA Block
Note: Abode refers to the place of residence for the individual as listed in the Native Land
Register for the Wānaka Block 1895.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP2 12:30 PM AP-20230000022978 289/93 Bragenham
Farms Limited
Part Kai Iwi 5E2 and Lot 1, Lot 3 and
Lot 5 Deposited Plan 8968 blocks -
Partition
SP3 1:00 PM AP-20240000009808 238/93 Scott Wirihana-
Tawake
Rangitatau 1D5A1 Reserve (Ngati
Pourua Marae Trust) – Enforcement
of obligations of trust
SP4 1:30 PM AP-20250000000763 338(2)/93 Kiritahi Firmin,
Brian Firmin
Lot 4 on Deposited Plan 60683 - To
be included in the...
So it was not uncommon on this project to have a block with an appellation such as this: Waerenga East No 2 B, Waerenga East No 1, Section 7 block 5 Rotoiti Survey District, Maungaroa Kaharoa No 12 block (Amalgamated) Lot C.