The special bond between Māori people and the land is recognised by the Māori Land Court, and the records held by this Court form an invaluable part of the whakapapa of all Māori. The Māori Land Court operates under the provisions of the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (referred to as ‘the Act’ throughout this booklet).
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WHAIPANGA/WHAI PAINGA Land utilization, making the ground useful, valuable, beneficial. WHAKAPAPA A person’s genealogy, or family tree, linking that person to a particular family and/or ancestor.
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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’).
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E mārama ana Te Kooti Whenua Māori ki te hononga motuhake a te Māori ki te whenua, nā reira kei te puritia e tēnei kooti ngā kōrero kāmehameha e pā ana ki ngā whakapapa o ngā Māori katoa. Ko te mana o te Kooti Whenua Māori ka taka mai ki raro i te korowai o Te Ture Whenua Māori 1993 (e kīia nei i roto i tēnei pukapuka ko ‘Te Ture’).
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E mārama ana Te Kooti Whenua Māori ki te hononga motuhake a te Māori ki te whenua, nā reira kei te puritia e tēnei kooti ngā kōrero kāmehameha e pā ana ki ngā whakapapa o ngā Māori katoa. Ko te mana o te Kooti Whenua Māori ka taka mai ki raro i te korowai o te Ture Whenua Māori 1993 (e kīia nei i roto i tēnei pukapuka ko ‘te Ture’).
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Also, depending on the circumstances of your beneficiaries and your whenua, you might want to include purposes like these: (a) upholding the principles of whanaungatanga, kaitiakitanga and manaakitanga, and consciously protecting the interests of future generations as well as those alive today; (b) exercising kaitiakitanga over the bush and waterways by protecting, managing and improving these taonga as possible; (c) working with the beneficial owners and their whānau to promot...
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ROHE O TĀKITIMU NATIONAL PĀNUI | TE PĀNUI Ā-MOTU FEBRUARY | HUITANGURU 2025 Contents Applications for hearing in FEBRUARY | HUITANGURU 2025 2 - 4 Descriptions of Application types by Section 5 – 34 Te Rohe o Aotea 35 – 48 Te Rohe…
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ROHE O TĀKITIMU NATIONAL PĀNUI | TE PĀNUI Ā-MOTU September | Hepetema 2025 Contents Applications for hearing in September | Hepetema 2025 2 - 6 Descriptions of Application types by Section 7 – 31 Te Rohe o Aotea 32 – 46 Te Rohe…
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