To date, the Court has determined the successors of 125 original owners and are now seeking whakapapa information for the remaining owners from around 1895 who have not yet been succeeded to.
Rapu mā te kaipupuri whenua Search by landowner You can search for whenua that you have an interest in to learn more about the whakapapa of the whenua and the whānau. You can find information on: the current list of landowners of the block when a person became a landowner, who they inherited whenua interests from and the type of land ownership they have the previous landowners and line of succession, or whakapapa of the whenua.
ROHE O TĀKITIMU NATIONAL PĀNUI | TE PĀNUI Ā-MOTU August | Ākuhata 2025 Contents Applications for hearing in August | Ākuhata 2025 2 - 6 Descriptions of Application types by Section 7 – 28 Te Rohe o Aotea 29 – 38 Te Rohe…
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-August-2025-Edition.pdf (2 mb)
The unique relationship between Māori and whenua is recognised by the MLC and the records held by the Court form an invaluable part of the whakapapa of all Māori people. The MLC operates under the provisions of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (‘the Act’).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.7E-SEP21-Succession-Factsheet.pdf (362 kb)
Having a conversation with your whānau about your whenua and whakapapa can be helpful before getting started. It is a good idea to ask them about: What land blocks you might be an owner in An accurate record of your whakapapa How you became an owner or beneficiary to your whenua.
Date of order(s) and minute book reference:___________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ WHAKAPAPA (is required to confirm Court record searches) 5.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-21-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (865 kb)
Being prepared to consider the other party’s views will increase your ability to reach a resolution. What does whakapapa mean to me? What do I know? What do I feel?
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/3.7-MLC-Mediation-Workbook.pdf (343 kb)
Save the information you search for later use, including putting together whakapapa. Track the progress of applications you have submitted.
. - and a vesting order made at 102 Rotorua MB 332-333 on 5 April 1956 - Application to the Chief Judge A20220010829 45/93 Nathan John Bevin CJ 2022/30 - David Te Au - and a succession order made at 41 South Island MB 9-10 on 24 February 1965 - Application to the Chief Judge A20220011703 45/93 Donna Marie Barnes CJ 2022/31 - Norma Margret Matenga or Norma Margret Barnes or Tepara Barnes - and a succession order made at 54 Taupo MB 375-376 on 11 April 1979 - Application to the Chie...
. - and a vesting order made at 102 Rotorua MB 332-333 on 5 April 1956 - Application to the Chief Judge 22 A20220010829 45/93 Nathan John Bevin CJ 2022/30 - David Te Au - and a succession order made at 41 South Island MB 9-10 on 24 February 1965 - Application to the Chief Judge A20220011703 45/93 Donna Marie Barnes CJ 2022/31 - Norma Margret Matenga or Norma Margret Barnes or Tepara Barnes - and a succession order made at 54 Taupo MB 375-376 on 11 April 1979 - Application to...
Documents/Panui/May-2023-Notification-of-Applications-in-Office-of-Chief-Registrar.pdf (427 kb)
