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Tōku Whenua Reports
Te Puni Kōkiri provide Tōku Whenua reports, which can help you find out what's possible for your whenua.
Toitū Te Whenua
Land Information New Zealand
Toitū te Whenua hold information about historical transfers, surveying titles, or land that has been converted to general land.
The applicant must file evidence
to support their allegations.
More information
To find out more about Māori reservations, go online to
maorilandcourt.govt.nz
Or you can visit your local MLC office or attend an offsite
clinic.
Legislative changes affecting trusts
Effective from Waitangi Day, 6 February 2021
Updated provisions for removing a trustee
The Act now allows for the Māori Land Court to remove a
trustee if it is satisfied that they have lost the capacity to
perform their functions as a trustee, or that their removal is
desirable for the proper execution of the trust (for example
because they repeatedly refuse or fail to act as a trustee, they
become an undischarged bankrupt, or they are no longer...
Our ngā mātāpono values guide our process, and we hope that all parties embody them as they enter and exit mediation hui together with the goal of finding solutions. Parties can kōrero privately and come up with workable solutions everyone agrees to.
A list of the current persons through the generations who would have
succeeded to the seven owners last listed by the Court in 1902, in their
proportions.
2. Findings on the status of the land, including:
a.
The one drawback was that, despite their having exclusive use areas, the respective whānau did not have any autonomy as they were not separately identifiable entities. The concept was not lost, however, on the Ministry of Māori Development who, following a workshop hui at Rawhiti on 02 March 1992, included whānau trusts in the Māori Affairs Bill which passed into law on 09 March 1993 as Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, with effect from 01 July 1993.
(vii) Additional information – if you find that there is not enough room on the form to provide all the information you need
to supply continue your application on a separate sheet of paper.
