TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP8 11:15 AM AP-20240000004366 239/93 Māori Trustee Bruce Bay Block X & XI Sections 853, 854 & 855B Trust - Replace Dorothy Fraser and Paul Wilson as trustees and appoint Melanie Catherine Wilson, Jane Rout and Susan Dawn Fraser as advisory trustees SP9 11:15 AM AP-20240000004392 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Bruce Bay Sec 788 Block VII Ahu whenua trust...
Where the title to the land is vested in a Māori land trust (e.g. an Ahu Whenua Trust or a Whānau Trust) the trustees can approve a mortgage against the land subject to any restrictions in the trust order (ss 147 and 150A of the Act)
NOTICE CONCERNING A LEASE OF MĀORI LAND Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 173 In the Māori Land Court of New Zealand Aotea District TAKE NOTICE that Hamish Blackburn and Carla Ngawara Blackburn has made application to the Māori Land Court at Whanganui for a meeting of Rangiwaea No. 4F No. 4B seeking: 1.
Documents/Landowner-notices/6.-Aotea-Notice-of-Hui.pdf (256 kb)
The challenge is to initiate these meetings so that a defunct ahu whenua trust or incorporation can be reactivated.
Trust records include those created under previous legislation, in particular those that resulted from applications under section 438 and 439 of the Māori Affairs Act 1953, which were the pre-cursors to the current Ahu Whenua Trust structure.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-03-03-RDS-Report.pdf (1.1 mb)
Papahoro ana ngā pari tahataha o taku whenua kura Tērā te pōkeao ka riakina. Ko te pou herenga tangata, ko te pou herenga whenua, ko te pou whare kōrero – ka tūwhera Te Kooti!
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)
The changes affect all trusts, including Māori land trusts created through the Māori Land Court (such as ahu whenua, kaitiaki, and whānau trusts) and existing trusts established before the law came into force.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-for-landowners-Trustee-Act.pdf (68 kb)
What is certain is that step-by-step we will improve as we realise Pātaka Whenua’s full potential. Until then, we are focus- ing on addressing the applications backlog, and nursing inflight applications through the transi- tion process.
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)
Provision was made for that in the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, which allowed for whenua tōpu trusts.
Acknowledgements to Waitematā Community Law Centre for the use of their venue. TE KOOTI WHENUA MĀORI - INFORMATION SEMINARS Venue: 1 Trading Place, Henderson Tuesday 9 June 2026 | Tuesday 14 July 2026 ❖ Succession and Whānau Trusts 10.00 AM ❖ Pātaka Whenua: Searching the Record 1.00 PM Tuesday 23 June 2026 | Tuesday 28 July 2026 ❖ Ahu Whenua Trust Set Up and Trust Applications 10.00 AM ❖ Pāta...
Documents/Landowner-notices/MLC-Tamaki-Programme-WCL-June-July2026.pdf (342 kb)
