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Alternatively, a subdivision can be created by partition order through the Māori Land Court.

Located in:  Māori land Use your land

The rapid pace of Treaty settlements has created challenges for the Tribunal, and the number of the applications in the Māori Land Court continues to rise as well.

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By doing this, your whānau members’ wishes about their land can be taken into account. This application will determine who is entitled to receive the land interests and the judge/registrar will provide an order transferring the interests to them.

Located in:  Māori land Becoming a landowner

The Māori Land Court can grant rights of way at the time a title is created with the consent of all landowners at that time.

Located in:  Māori land Use your land

Tākitimu 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 A Special Sitting At Hastings Hastings District Court, 106 Eastbourne Street West, Hastings Tuesday 5 September 2023 Judge D H Stone PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: SP1 12:00 PM AP-20230000021633 315/93 Peter Pitiroi Robin Lewis Neera George Morris Huia Whyte-Pu...

Documents/Panui/5-September-2023-September-Panui-SPECIAL.pdf (72 kb)

To support the use of te reo Māori in court, Judge Alana Thomas has created a kuputaka of legal terms in te reo Māori.

Located in:  Māori land Legal terms

You can visit one of our offices to view: current and historic ownership lists for whenua Māori minutes of hearings of Court and Registrar decisions current and historic memorial schedule information recording leases, occupations and other land uses orders made by the court or a Registrar – including: title orders (creating Māori land) trust orders (names of trustees and terms of trust) succession orders (names of successors to an estate) vesting orders (transfers of shares in Māo...

Located in:  The court record

Because Māori land can have so many owners, creating a trust can be an efficient way to make decisions about the whenua.

Located in:  Māori land

In 2001, an electronic register was created but is only available to court staff in Wellington.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-Minute-Book-Abbreviations.pdf (470 kb)

Trusts (Note: The term trusts includes all types of management structure, including Ahu Whenua Trusts, Whenua Tōpū Trusts, Pūtea Trusts, Māori Incorporations and non-Māori Land Court created structures or organisations but it does not include agencies or agents) Rohe # Trusts # Blks with Trusts # Blks no Trusts Area vested(ha) Area not vested(ha) Taitokerau 1,095 1,492 3,918 88,814.9986 (60%) 59,152.3975 (40%) Waikato Maniapoto 1,304 1,651 2,088 9...

Documents/Maori-Land-Updates/Maori-Land-Update-2015.pdf (213 kb)