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.
5 . In the context of a trust, a trustee or guardian of a minor or person unable for
any reason to fully manage their own affairs.
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Aotea
PĀNUI
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mohiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawa, ki te uiui hoki, i nga
tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
A Special Sitting
At Whanganui
Māori Land Court …
Documents/Panui/SDec6-1-AP-20230000035271-Te-Huhi-4C1D1-4C1D2-4C1D3-4C1D4-4C1D5-blocks.pdf (88 kb)
Māori land data
updates - Ngā
Āhuatanga o te
whenua
Rohe Number Area (ha)
Taitokerau 5 38,5573
Waikato-Maniapoto 14 48,2919
Waiariki 2 453,2479
Tairāwhiti 2 4,8688
Tākitimu 1 0.2124
Aotea 15 659,1240
Te Waipounamu 0 0.0
Total 39 1,204.3023
Māori Customary Land Titles
Rohe Number Area (ha)
Taitokerau 5,495 139,016.4237
Waikato-Maniapoto 3,788 123,891.2221
Waiariki 5,208 305,634.0386
Tairāwhiti 5,386 277,210.8503
Tākitimu 1,440 88,093.4121
Aotea 4,061 412,194.9589
Te Waip...
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2024-Matariki-2025.pdf (16 mb)
Only 17% of Māori knew how to speak te reo, only 5 % of our children in schools could speak te reo, and furthermore, there were people of that time who declared there was no benefit in teaching te reo and no benefit in the continued survival of te reo Māori.
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Ngā Āhuatanga
o te whenua
Te rohe Te nui Te horahanga (heketea)
Taitokerau 5 38,5573
Waikato-Maniapoto 14 48,2919
Waiariki 2 453,2479
Tairāwhiti 2 4,8688
Tākitimu 1 0.2124
Aotea 15 659,1240
Te Waipounamu 0 0.0
Total 39 1,204.3023
Ngā Taitara Whenua Māori Tuku Iho
Te rohe Te nui Te horahanga (heketea)
Taitokerau 5,495 139,016.4237
Waikato-Maniapoto 3,788 123,891.2221
Waiariki 5,208 305,634.0386
Tairāwhiti 5,386 277,210.8503
Tākitimu 1,440 88,093.4121
Aotea 4,061 412,194.95...
Documents/Articles/MLC-Purongo-a-tau2024-25-print2.pdf (24 mb)
AOTEA
PĀNUI
Contact Details
Office Aotea Māori Land Court, Ingestre Chambers
Address 74 Ingestre Street
Mailing address DX Box PX10207, Whanganui
Phone 06-3490770
Email mlcaotea@justice. govt.
Documents/Panui/13.-Aotea-1-October-2025.pdf (124 kb)
TE WAIPOUNAMU
PĀNUI
Contact Details
Office Te Waipounamu District
Address Māori Land Court, Justice and Emergency Services Precinct, 20 Lichfield Street, Christchurch
Mailing address DX Box WX11124, Christchurch
Phone 03 962 4900
Email mlctewaipounamu@justice. govt.
Documents/Panui/14.-Te-Waipounamu-15-October-2025.pdf (140 kb)
TE WAIPOUNAMU
PĀNUI
Contact Details
Office Te Waipounamu District
Address Māori Land Court, Justice and Emergency Services Precinct, 20 Lichfield Street, Christchurch
Mailing address DX Box WX11124, Christchurch
Phone 03 962 4900
Email mlctewaipounamu@justice. govt.
Documents/Panui/14-v2.-Te-Waipounamu-15-October-2025.pdf (145 kb)
TAIRĀWHITI
PĀNUI
Contact Details
Office Tairāwhiti
Address 37 Gladstone Road
Mailing address DX Box: PX10106, Gisborne
Phone 06 869 0370
Email mcltairawhiti@justice. govt.
Documents/Panui/38.-Tairawhiti-6-November-2025.pdf (125 kb)
Office of the Chief Registrar
PĀNUI
Contact Details
Office Office of the Chief Registrar / Māori Appellate Court
Address Level 7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace, Wellington 6011
Mailing address DX Box SX11203, Wellington
Phone 04 914 3102
Email mlc. chief-registrars. office@justice. govt.
Documents/Panui/1.-Appeal-Hamilton-10-November-2025.pdf (123 kb)