In 2023, successors to the Hāwea-Wānaka block voted for interim representation, through a process facilitated by Te Arawhiti (Te Tari Whakatau) and Te Puni Kōkiri.
Ki te whakaturehia he kaporeihana Māori,
ka taea te whakuru mai, te hoko mai i ngā
whenua ahakoa pēhea teāhua o ngā taitara -
ehara ko tewhenua Māori herekore anake.
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Download the application form Land based trusts and incorporations
Tarati ahu whenua
Ahu Whenuatrust
An ahu whenuatrust enables collective guardianship of one or more land blocks on behalf of landowners.
Te Ture Take Māori 1953, me te Ture
Whenua Māori Act 1993
Ko te tiaki whenua ahu whenuate
whakakapinga o te wāhanga kaitiaki 438,
arā, te wāhanga 438 trust i raro i te Māori
Affairs Act 1953.
