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People on this list have been determined to be entitled successors to the original
beneficiaries of the land. If you or your whānau are on this list, please update your
contact details with us to receive communications regarding the block.
Whenua tōpū trusts, again a land management trust, which provide for iwi or hapū based
trusts designed to facilitate the use and administration of the land on behalf of a wider class
of owner, normally a whānau, hapū or iwi grouping.
The South
Island Landless Natives Act 1906 was repealed in 1909 without those 53 people having
received their SILNA land.
The working list of potential owners was updated at a sitting of the Māori Land Court in Te
Waipounamu on 9 September 2021.
BENEFICIAL OWNER
The owner of a beneficial interest in land.
Where land is vested in trustees, the trustees are the
legal owners of the land and they hold it upon trust for the
beneficial owners and they manage that land in
accordance with the trust order set by the Court.
Contents:
Applications for hearing in SEPTEMBER | MAHURU 2022:
(Please note that these in person hearings may be substituted for remote hearing by
Zoom depending on operating Covid-19 protocols)
2 - 9 Aotea District
9 - 12 Tairäwhiti District
13 - 19 Taitokerau District
20 - 23 Takitimu District
24 - 27 Te Waipounamu District
28 - 33 Waiariki District
34 - 41 Waikato Maniapoto District
42 - 53 Applications filed in the office of the Chief Registrar
54 Appendix
55 - 63 Notices
64...
This model for the utilisation of multiply-owned Māori land had its origins in Taitokerau in 1989 where, under s 438 of the Māori Affairs Act 1953, a block was vested in a trust with exclusive use areas identified in a schedule to the trust order for whānau shareholding groups.
