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We recommend you complete a review every three years, as it provides valuable insight about how the trust is running and can identify areas of improvement.

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MLC application forms can be obtained from our offices, offsite clinics or from our website, go online to maorilandcourt.govt.nz/ apply/fees-and-forms To find out more about how to set up a trust, go online to maorilandcourt.govt.nz/your-maori-land/trusts-and- incorporations/creating-a-trust-or-incorporation Types of trustees Te Ture Whenua Māori Act recognises three types of trustees.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-OCT21-Maori-Land-Trusts.pdf (341 kb)

This seemed to be an invitation for personal reflection on my career and aspirations for our people, so that is how I have approached my task this morning. I would firstly like to congratulate FOMA for their acknowledgment and celebration of the role of women in leadership and governance at this 2014 conference.

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This service removes the focus on litigation, giving parties a greater say in how their dispute is progressed and more control over the decision-making process.

Documents/Articles/MLC-DRS-expression-of-interest-information-booklet.pdf (922 kb)

The Māori Land Court is conducting an inquiry to establish the successors to SILNA lands pursuant to Section 29, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 in accordance with an application filled by the Minister of Māori Affairs, currently under application A20180009373. HOW TO FILE AND COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION FORM (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) This form must be filed at the office of the Court at Christchurch; Please ensure that all information required on t...

Documents/SILNA/S113-29-93-Appln-to-Determine-Successors-for-SILNA-Lands-Hawea-Wanaka.pdf (407 kb)

The following relevant guiding principles apply to the use of the Special Aid Fund:2 4.1 The Māori Land Court Special Aid Fund is not a general legal aid fund. 4.2 The use of the word "special" in s 98 of the Act is a qualifying indicator of how the fund is to be applied, and denotes something distinguished from others of its kind; for a specific purpose; exceptional; particular. 4.3 Any applications for grants from the Special Aid Fund should where possible be filed and deter...

Documents/Practice-notes/2023.10.17-MLC-Special-Aid-Practice-Note-FINAL.pdf (367 kb)

The identified successors will take part in the upcoming voting process, about how the land will be received and held. View the updated successor list here .

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The charter may include the following: • the name of the marae • a general description of the marae reservation • a list of iwi15, hapū or whānau who are the beneficiaries of the marae reservation • the process for nominating and selecting marae trustees • how trustees are accountable to the beneficiaries • the process to resolve any conflict between trustees and beneficiaries • a recognition of the committees associated with the marae • the appointment of one or more committees...

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.4E-OCT21-Maori-Reservations.pdf (348 kb)

ROHE O TĀKITIMU NATIONAL PĀNUI | TE PĀNUI Ā-MOTU December | Tīhema 2025 Contents Applications for hearing in December | Tīhema 2025 2 - 6 Descriptions of Application types by Section 7 – 33 Te Rohe o Aotea 34 – 50 Te Rohe…

Documents/Panui/Panui-National-December-2025.pdf (2.4 mb)

ROHE O TĀKITIMU NATIONAL PĀNUI | TE PĀNUI Ā-MOTU January | Hānuere 2026 Contents Applications for hearing in January | Hānuere 2026 2 - 6 Descriptions of Application types by Section 7 – 39 Te Rohe o Aotea 40 – 54 Te Rohe…

Documents/Panui/Panui-National-January-2026.pdf (2.2 mb)