Fast-Track Trustee Appointment and Replacement Process
16 Jul 2026 | NewsThe Aotea Māori Land Court has been trialling a Fast-Track Process for appointing and replacing trustees of Māori land trusts.
The Aotea Māori Land Court has been trialling a Fast-Track Process for appointing and replacing trustees of Māori land trusts.
The Māori Land Court is notifying all owners of the above block about the following hui: Whenua: Section 9 Block XVI Waikawa Survey District DATE: Saturday 7 June 2025 TIME: 1.00PM VENUE: South Otago Creative Arts Centre 142 Clyde St Balclutha Kaupapa: • Election of new trustees to replace the existing trustees who have resigned or died
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP10 3:30 PM AP-20240000004404 239/93 The Trustees of Owhakatoro Lands Trust Owhakatoro Lands Trust – Appoint Wairakau Louise Vercoe as additional responsible trustee WAIARIKI PĀNUI
Documents/Panui/5.-Waiairki-Special-24-July-2024.pdf (115 kb)
The Māori Land Court is notifying all owners of the above block about the following hui: Whenua: Urenui Lot 4B 1B 1B Part Sub 3 Section 24 Block IV Waitara SD Date: Sunday, 15 February 2026 Time: 10:00 AM Venue: Whai Community Centre 17 Princess Street Waitara 4320 Kaupapa: The Establishment of an Ahu Whenua Trust; Elect Responsible Trustee(s) Elect Advisory Trustee(s); and Determine the terms of trust e.g Te Tumu Paeroa’s standard Ahu Whenua Trust For further...
The Māori Land Court is notifying all owners of the above block about the following hui: Whenua: Section 61B Block IV Waitara S.D (Wairoa Block) Date: Sunday, 15 February 2026 Time: 2:00 PM Venue: Whai Community Centre 17 Princess Street Waitara 4320 Kaupapa: Future Utilisation of Land The Establishment of an Ahu Whenua Trust; Elect Responsible Trustee(s) Elect Advisory Trustee(s); and Determine the terms of trust e.g Te Tumu Paeroa’s standard Ahu Whenua...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP11 10:45 AM AP-20230000035595 239/93 Māori Trustee Manawatu Kukutauaki 2D7 – Add Lynette Moana Pereniko as an additional trustee
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 2 10:00am AP-20230000021846 240/93, 37/93 Wiremu Lou Waata, Mary Nunn Hurunuiorangi X Trust – Removal of Mihi Namana and Frances Reiri- Smith as trustees SP 3 10:00am AP-20230000022013 240/93, 37/93 Wiremu Lou Waata, Mary Nunn Hinana 9B Trust – Removal of Mihi Namana and Frances Reiri-Smith as trustees Tākitimu PĀNUI
Documents/Panui/4-v2.-Takitimu-Special-29-August-2024.pdf (134 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP8 11:30 AM AP-20240000001205 240/93 Sara Hona Oruanui A Trust - Removal of Colin Marino, Alice Te Whetu Marino, Ruth Wipaki and Devon Garmonsway as responsible trustees SP9 11:30 AM AP-20240000001200 240/93 Alice Marino Devon Garmonsway Ruth Wipaki Colin Marino Oruanui A Trust - Removal of Sarah Terehia Hona as responsible trustee WAIARIKI PĀNUI
Documents/Panui/32.-Waiariki-Special-10-September-2024.pdf (120 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP6 12:30 PM A20220015823 / AP- 20230000026303 240/93 Bevan Hunter Harataunga East 2B 2B 1 - Removal of Tori Makiri, Manu Ash & Kay Barnett as trustees To be heard with Pānui 56 – A20210010112 / AP-20230000027267 - Harataunga East 2B2B1(Ngawiki Trust) - Application to enforce the obligations of the trust, trust review, removing trustees and terminating the trust Waikato-Maniapoto PĀNUI
Documents/Panui/4.-Waikato-Maniapoto-28-May-2025.pdf (142 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 2 10:00am AP-20230000021846 240/93, 37/93 Wiremu Lou Waata, Mary Nunn Hurunuiorangi X Trust – Removal of Mihi Namana and Frances Reiri- Smith as trustees SP 3 10:00am AP-20230000022013 240/93, 37/93 Wiremu Lou Waata, Mary Nunn Hinana 9B Trust – Removal of Mihi Namana and Frances Reiri-Smith as trustees Tākitimu PĀNUI
Documents/Panui/4.-Takitimu-Special-29-August-2024.pdf (134 kb)