Discussion on Māori Land in today's context
01 Feb 2012 | NewsThe average size of a Māori land block is 52.5 hectares, with the smallest 10% of blocks averaging 80m2 and the largest 10% 468 hectares.
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Discussion on the appointment of trustees to Māori land trusts
01 Feb 2012 | NewsThat seems simple enough. However, how does the Court assess compliance with the statutory criteria?
Discussion on Urupā Reservations (Māori burial grounds)
01 Mar 2014 | NewsA further advantage is that an urupā that is constituted as a Māori reservation and which does not exceed 2 hectares in size is, pursuant to the Local Government (Rating) Act 2002, non-rateable.
Amendments to Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 December 2020
Whenua Māori Programme There are 1.4 million hectares of Māori freehold land in Aotearoa, with much of that whenua held by multiple owners.
MLC Form 39 Application for a partition
Use this form to apply to the Court for a partition of Māori Land or the combined partition of Māori and General Land to separate out owner’s shares into new land titles. HOW TO FILE AND COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION FORM (i) This form must be accompanied with the appropriate application fee and be filed with the Registrar in the District in which the land is located; (ii) Please ensure that all information required on the form is completed; (iii) Where tick boxes are provided please...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-39-Application-for-a-partition.pdf (194 kb)
Māori Land Court Annual Report Matariki 2024 Matariki 2025
Our kaimahi also took part in the Hautapu ceremony at Hamilton Gardens, showing strong support for this cultural tradition. 28 kaimahi 2 resident judges 5,583 landblocks Taitokerau - Whangārei 139,203 hectares 207, 498 owners Auckland Information Office 7 kaimahi Te Waharoa - Auckland 27 kaimahi 1 resident judge 3,863 landblocks Waikato-Maniapoto - Hamilton 125,710 hectares 349,704 owners 39 kaimahi 2 resident judges 5,257 landblocks Waiariki - Rotorua 308,636 hecta...
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2024-Matariki-2025.pdf (16 mb)
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Legal terms
Today, there is around 1.47 million hectares of freehold land, about six percent of all land in Aotearoa New Zealand.
MLC maori reservations english
Payment of rates Any Māori reservation set aside for the purpose of marae, meeting place, or urupā/ burial ground with an area not greater than two hectares or any reservation set aside for the common use and benefit of the people of New Zealand qualifies for exemption from payment of rates (this exemption is granted by Local Government (Rating) Act 2002).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-maori-reservations-english.pdf (389 kb)
JWI ACPECT Presentation 2022
For Māori, good leadership depended upon how well those leaders responded to their people and how well they were able to protect them and their whenua (lands).
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/JWI-ACPECT-Presentation-2022.pdf (540 kb)
Maori Land Update 2012
Trusts / Incorporations (Note: # Trusts = Total Number of Trusts, # Blks with Trusts = Total Number of blocks with a trust, # Blks no Trusts = Total Number of blocks with no trusts, Area vested(ha) = Total hectares vested in a trust and Area not vested(ha) = Total hectares not vested in any trust) Rohe # Trusts # Blks with Trusts # Blks no Trusts Area vested(ha) Area not vested(ha) Taitokerau 1007 1475 3994 86,366.0737 59,359.3397 Waikato Maniapoto 1263 1589 2245...
Documents/Maori-Land-Updates/Maori-Land-Update-2012.pdf (132 kb)