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5 WHAKAPAPA:
FULL NAMES OF DECEASED’S PARENTS: Male Female Deceased
(a) Parent:
(b) Parent:
FULL NAMES OF DECEASED’S BROTHERS AND SISTERS: Male Female Deceased
(a)
(b)
(c)
(...
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’).
• If the deceased has no brothers and
sisters, it will be necessary to find out
where the interests came from and from
that whakapapa 18 work out where the
interests should go
• If the deceased has no brothers and
sisters, it will be necessary to find out
where the interests came from and from
that whakapapa 18 work out where the
interests should go
Information required
An application for a vesting order must:
• state the relationship between the parties
• be accompanied by a whakapapa 11 or
other documentary evidence necessary
to establish that the transferee belongs
to one or more of the preferred classes
of alienees.
Information required
An application for a vesting order must:
• state the relationship between the parties
• be accompanied by a whakapapa 11 or
other documentary evidence necessary
to establish that the transferee belongs
to one or more of the preferred classes
of alienees.
Information required
An application for a vesting order must:
• state the relationship between the parties
• be accompanied by a whakapapa 11 or
other documentary evidence necessary
to establish that the transferee belongs
to one or more of the preferred classes
of alienees.
It also holds information about the whakapapa of landowners. It includes:
Court files (the physical and electronic application file that holds all documents and correspondence about a matter in the Court)
Minute books (the physical copy of all conversations and decisions made by the Court)
Court orders (the decisions made by a Registrar or the Court)
Instruments of alienation (the legal tool used to make changes to a land block)
Block order files (the physical record of all dealings...
He Pou Herenga Tangata
He Pou Herenga Whenua
He Pou Whare Kōrero
150 years
of the Māori Land Court
He Pou Herenga Tangata
He Pou Herenga Whenua
He Pou Whare Kōrero
150 years
of the Māori Land Court
Māori Land Court | Te Kooti Whenua Māori
Ministry of Justice | Te Tāhū o te Ture
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