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A few things we can offer assistance with are: General enquiries Filing of applications Successions Whānau Trust Ahu Whenua Trusts Māori Reservations Māori Incorporations Partitions Occupations Trustee training on request For further information or to make a booking please contact the office on (03) 962 4900 or mlctewaipounamu@justice.govt.nz

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Tairāwhiti PĀNUI He pānuitanga tēnei 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 Special Court Hearing At Gisborne attend by Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87361215404 Meeting ID: 873 6121 5404 Tuesday 19th of December 2023 Judge A M Thomas presiding PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: SP1 10:00AM AP-20230000020380 215/...

Documents/Panui/Special-Hearing-19-Dec.pdf (39 kb)

  The respondents are the trustees of the Hanataua Ahu Whenua Trust.  The matter was heard in the Aotea Māori Land Court, by Judge A H C Warren and Dr Ruakere Hond, in Whanganui on 1 and 2 September 2022 in both languages and with the aid of a te reo Māori interpreter.

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A highlight of the ceremony was the blessing of the Pātaka Whenua mauri and distribution to each of the sites across the country.

Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP5 12:00 PM AP-20250000003645 239/93 The Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Bruce Bay Blk X and XI Sec 786 Ahu Whenua Trust Add Barry Louis Rochford as an advisory trustee of the Bruce Bay Blk X and XI Sec 786 Ahu Whenua Trust

Documents/Panui/1.-Te-Waipounamu-19-June-2025.pdf (127 kb)

In contrast new ahu whenua trusts for the management of Māori freehold land are regularly set up through the Māori Land Court.

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Whenua Māori Programme There are 1.4 million hectares of Māori freehold land in Aotearoa, with much of that whenua held by multiple owners.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Amendments-to-Te-Ture-Whenua-Maori-Act-1993-December-2020.pdf (891 kb)

For further clarification please contact: Office: Level 7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace, Wellington, DX Box SX 11203, WELLINGTON PH: (04) 914 3102 Fax: (04) 914 3100 Office of the Chief Registrar PĀNUI He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti Whenua Māori ki te whakawā , ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai Chief Judge application To be heard via Zoom 27 March 2024 Chief Judge C L Fox PĀ NUI NO: TIME: APP...

Documents/Panui/panui-27.03.2024-FINAL.pdf (206 kb)

1 Notification of applications that remain outstanding in the office of the Chief Registrar, Wellington July 2025 TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications, currently held in the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, received up to the panui closing date of 14th of May 2025, are hereby notified, pursuant to rules 3.18, 5.3 and 8.2(3) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011, as being outstanding and have yet to...

Documents/Panui/July-2025-Notification-of-Applications-in-Office-of-Chief-Registrar.pdf (428 kb)

The challenge is to initiate these meetings so that a defunct ahu whenua trust or incorporation can be reactivated.

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