Purposes of a reservation
A reservation can be established for the following purposes:
• a village site • a marae
• a place of cultural, historical
or scenic interest
• a catchment area or other
source of water supply
• a sports ground • pā site
• a bathing place • a building site
• a church site • a landing place
• a spring • a fishing ground
• an urupā/burial ground • a well
• a timber reserve • wāhi tapu
• papa kāinga • kaumātua flats
• kōhanga reo • a recreational ground...
Left: Part of the 1866 Crown Grant
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Tasman District Council occupation
Tasman District Council’s property services manager Jim Frater said it was on expiry
of the campground’s lease that the title was searched and it was (re)discovered the
land was owned by Māori, although historian John Mitc...
Sufficient degree of support
in determining whether there is enough
support for the application, the Māori Land
court will need to consider the number of
landowners in favour of the proposal as well
as the representation of the shareholding.
Sufficient degree of support
in determining whether there is enough
support for the application, the Māori Land
court will need to consider the number of
landowners in favour of the proposal as well
as the representation of the shareholding.
Purposes of a reservation
A reservation can be established for any of
the following purposes:
• a village site
• a marae
• a sports ground
• a catchment area or other source of
water supply
• a place of cultural, historical, or scenic
interest
• a conservation purpose (in conjunction
with whenua rāhui)
• a bathing place
• a building site
• a church site
• a landing place
• a spring
• a fishing ground
• an urupā/burial ground
• a well
• a timber reserve
• wāhi tapu
•...
Sufficient degree of support
In determining whether there’s enough support for
the application, the MLC must consider the number of
landowners in favour of it as well as the representation of
the shareholding.
You can submit your application several ways:
Online – Pātaka Whenua
• Visit Pātaka Whenua through the Māori Land Court website, www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz
• You can apply as:
• a registered user – where you can create, save, submit applications, pay fees, and track
progress
• a guest user – where you submit your applications without creating an account
• In person
• bring your documents to your nearest Māori Land Court office
• Email or post
• email or post your application...
Prior to establishing her own firm, Judge Mullins worked at a large Hamilton law firm managing the Māori Land practice as well as acting for clients in the Waitangi Tribunal, Treaty settlement negotiations and estate disputes.
As an example, in the Taitokerau District of the Māori
Land Court, minute books were maintained for
Auckland, the Bay of Islands, Kaikohe, Kaitaia and
Whangārei as well as for the District Māori Land
Board and for the Bay of Islands Consolidation
scheme.
