Discussion on Whānau Trusts
01 Feb 2013 | NewsSupport was given for the formation of a whānau trust. An application to constitute a whānau trust was filed in 2004 and eventually heard in February of 2005.
Search results for "Fact sheets- review of whanau trust"
JWI ACPECT Presentation 2022
Within te ao Māori, rangatiratanga can embody the authority of a rangatira (a Chief) but importantly also that of the people, being the whānau (family), hapū (sub-tribe) and iwi (tribe).
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/JWI-ACPECT-Presentation-2022.pdf (540 kb)
Discussion on the (now completed) Māori Freehold Land Registration Project
01 Feb 2012 | NewsWhat the Māori Freehold Land Registration Project has done has been to provide an invaluable updated base of knowledge for a new generation of policy makers keen to review and improve the manner in which owners, their whanau or hapu hold title.
MLC Form 1 General application
NOTES 1 If any paragraph in this form does not provide sufficient room for your response or you wish to provide further particulars, continue on a separate sheet of paper (unless this application is made by email or online). 2 Information provided in all applications forms part of the Court’s permanent record under rule 7.19 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011.
Aorere Accretion determination of status and ownership of land
Secondly, she made an order determining the ownership of that land, in accordance with the s 40 report prepared and which had been reviewed and amended by descendants. The third order determines that the additional area of land is in fact an accretion and is to be added to the other area and then comprise one block of land of 0.9241 hectares.
MLC Form 16A Injunction
HOW TO FILE AND COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION FORM (i) This form must be accompanied with the appropriate application fee and may be filed at any office of the Court; (ii) If the order sought is against one or more other parties you must supply the names and contact details of those parties; (iii) Where tick boxes are provided please ensure you tick all those boxes that apply to your application, unless you are required to select one box, then only select the box that applies; (iv) If there...
Maori Land Court Annual Report Matariki 2022 Matariki 2023
We receive some comfort from the fact that they have been gathered up by the star Pohutukawa.
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)
05 08 2025 Marae Charter Template
The [NAME OF MARAE] Charter 8.1 The charter may be amended only at an Annual General Meeting. 8.2 To amend it, a 75% majority vote of the trustees and beneficiaries present is required. 8.3 The secretary will ensure that, every five years, a review of the charter will be included in the agenda for the Annual General Meeting. 8.4 A copy of the charter will be permanently available for beneficiaries to consult on the Marae Facebook Page or any other internet portal for the marae tha...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/05-08-2025-Marae-Charter-Template.pdf (632 kb)
2023.10.17 MLC Special Aid Practice Note FINAL
The changes to the existing Practice Note were made following a review undertaken by Judge Warren, with helpful input from lawyers who regularly appear in our Court.
Documents/Practice-notes/2023.10.17-MLC-Special-Aid-Practice-Note-FINAL.pdf (367 kb)
Kuputaka Reo Maori Comms
the right to appear te mōtika kia tae ā-tinana third party hunga kē threshold has been met kua tau ki te taupae threshold test whakamātautau taupae tight timeframes angawā whāiti traditional tuku iho transcript tuhinga kape kōrero transfer /transferred whakawhiti 10 share hea shareholder kaipupuri hea shareholding pānga hea signing waitohutanga / hainatanga significant and irreversible prejudice tino whakahāweatanga putanga kore site visit takahi whenua sitting noho...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Kuputaka-Reo-Maori-Comms.pdf (24 mb)