They are designed to support our users with different levels of digital confidence and make searching easier to follow.
What the videos cover
The videos show how to use Near Match search to find:
documents
ownership information
land blocks
management structures
Where to find them
All four videos are available on the Pātaka Whenua guidance page on our website, alongside other user guides and troubleshooting information.
I runga i tērā whakaaro, i te ata o 10 Hūrae
2023 i whakarauika atu aua tari rā i runga i te
karanga o tā tātou kaupapa i tēnei tau, “Matariki
Kāinga Hokia”.
It is a good idea to ask them about:
Whatland blocks you might be an owner in
An accurate record of your whakapapa
How you became an owner or beneficiary to your whenua.
TRANSFERRING SHARES TO TRUSTEES
Māori land shares can be transferred, by a vesting order, to a
trustee from a person who owns, or is entitled to own, Māori
land shares.
Date of Death: (where applicable)
LAST KNOWN ADDRESS:
HE TONO RAPUNGA
APPLICATION FOR A SEARCH
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz
Form 19
Rule 10.1(1)
WHAT IS THIS FORM FOR?
Use this form to request a confirmed search of interests that may be held in the name of any deceased
person who may have interests in Māori Freehold Land.
This trust order sets out the rules
for how the trustees do that.
E. In this order, the term trust land refers to the landowned by the trust, and the term trust
property refers to any other assets of the trust.
In August 2020, the Government passed targeted
changes to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 to simplify
the legal processes for owning, occupying and using
Māori land.
What has changed?