Reflections after nearly 20 years as a Māori Land Court
01 Nov 2013 | NewsThe eyes were picked out of Aotearoa’s available land by successive Native Land Court regimes and rapidly converted to European land in the 19th and 20th Centuries.
The eyes were picked out of Aotearoa’s available land by successive Native Land Court regimes and rapidly converted to European land in the 19th and 20th Centuries.
Conclusion Setting aside land for a new urupā is a significant undertaking for the beneficial owners of the land.
The court record holds information about current and historic ownership of Māori land, including block and trust information, minutes, and orders.
Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court (MLC) is the New Zealand Court that hears matters relating to Māori land.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-OCT21-Maori-Land-Trusts.pdf (341 kb)
From 1 July 2025, the Māori Land Court fees will increase by 3.65%. The details are set out below.
Documents/Articles/Detailed-list-of-fee-changes.pdf (287 kb)
The owner of a beneficial interest in land. Where land is vested in trustees, the trustees own the land as legal owners on behalf of the beneficiaries.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.4E-OCT21-Maori-Reservations.pdf (348 kb)
S Overall, an average Māori land block has a size of 53.06ha and 114 owners.
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2023-Matariki-2024.pdf (11 mb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP18 3:00 PM AP-20230000020833 123/93 131/93 315/93 326/93 Edith Lane Te Whaiti Whirinaki No 1 Sec 2G No 2 Roadline - Determination of status of land, Create an Easement and determination of ownership WAIARIKI PĀNUI
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 1 10:00AM AP-20240000006643 58/93 Olga Turu Rudolph Appeal 2024/6 - Taheke Papakāinga 8B block and a determination of ownership of structures on the land made at 309 Waiariki MB 135-138 on 1/8/2023 - Notice of Appeal (Respondents: Anthea Bond and Chakra Laws) Office of the Chief Registrar PĀNUI
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 1 10:00AM AP-20240000006643 58/93 Olga Turu Rudolph Appeal 2024/6 - Taheke Papakāinga 8B block and a determination of ownership of structures on the land made at 309 Waiariki MB 135-138 on 1/8/2023 - Notice of Appeal (Respondents: Anthea Bond and Chakra Laws) Office of the Chief Registrar PĀNUI