In 2017 an article in Te Karaka , Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu’s on-line magazine, noted: While work is almost complete on identifying successors for the Hāwea-Wānaka block, minimal mahi has been done for the Toitoi block and almost nothing for the remaining two blocks.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
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338(7)/93
240/93
Arleen McLaren He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī
mō Te Aroha Block IX Sec 31C 4A and
Te Aroha Block IX Section 31D3A
reservation (Tui Pā Marae)
Replace Ta'ako Piaso with Tania
McCaskill, Allen Wickliffe and Michael
Wickliffe as trustees of Te Aroha Block IX
Sec 31C 4A and Te Aroha Block IX
Section 31D3A reservation (Tui Pā
Marae), Removal of Shelley Turner...
Secondly, their refinements to this structure, after many meetings, has created a model which better represents the grassroots “ownership” of the block. 1) The standard structure is the same:
The ahu whenua trustees are the legal “owners” of the block in dealings with third parties and must ensure compliance with the district plan, payment of local body rates etc and are responsible for the block’s services, access etc.
So it was not uncommon on this project to have a block with an appellation such as this: Waerenga East No 2 B, Waerenga East No 1, Section 7 block 5 Rotoiti Survey District, Maungaroa Kaharoa No 12 block (Amalgamated) Lot C.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
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113/93
455/1998
Marguertta
Speck
Henrietta Stewart - Succession to
Toitoi Block (Crown Land Block VIII
Lords River Survey District) – South
Island Landless Natives (SILNA)
Block
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113/93
455/1998
Lynda James Ellen Isabella Hamilton - Succession
to Toitoi Block (Crown Land Block
VIII Lords River Survey District) –
South Island Landl...
Description
Date
Māori Land Block in New Zealand - National List
30/06/2025
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23/09/2024
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19/05/2023
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19/07/2022
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08/10/2021
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30/06/2018
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The primary purpose of both meetings will be to discuss:
• The Mouri Tūroa project and opportunities available for owners of the above blocks;
• Options to enable Mouri Tūroa to complete the proposed work, including but not restricted to:
o A limited powers Ahu Whenua Trust over some or all of the above clusters of blocks,
and election of trustee(s);
o The appointment of an agent to represent the owners of some or all of the above
clusters of blocks;
o A full powers...
Seeking Registered Owners
MĀORI LAND BLOCK
SECTION 2, BLOCK VII, ALTON
SURVEY DISTRICT
The Trustees of the Ahu Whenua Trust, who administer
this Māori land block, are seeking to make contact with all
registered owners.
