1 māorilandcourt.co.nz A whānau trust combines some or all the Māori land interests of an owner or owners into a single trust, to be held on behalf of their whānau.
How-do-I-user-guides/How-to-constitute-a-whanau-trust.pdf (512 kb)
Although this will require time, effort, and patience, it is important to have support from other owners before submitting an application. The judge will always consider the wellbeing of the whenua and other owners when making a decision.
When the land has many owners, it’s important that the costs are shared fairly among everyone.
Our kaimahi also took part in the Hautapu ceremony at Hamilton Gardens, showing strong support for this cultural tradition. 28 kaimahi 2 resident judges 5,583 landblocks Taitokerau - Whangārei 139,203 hectares 207, 498 owners Auckland Information Office 7 kaimahi Te Waharoa - Auckland 27 kaimahi 1 resident judge 3,863 landblocks Waikato-Maniapoto - Hamilton 125,710 hectares 349,704 owners 39 kaimahi 2 resident judges 5,257 landblocks Waiariki - Rotorua 308,636 h...
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2024-Matariki-2025.pdf (16 mb)
Prepare for Court hearing AP-20230000027440 A20160002618 13/04/2016 CJ 2016/18 - Estate Te Kohinga Taniora - against succession orders at 1 ADWM 100 (1 December 1971); 90 OTR 384 (7 December 1971); 1 AD 229 (23 August 1973); and 167 Rotorua MB 252-253 (16 March 1974) - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Richard Kohinga 5.
Documents/5-11-reports/Notification-of-Applications-over-6-months-old-31-May-2024.pdf (1.7 mb)
Awaiting Administrative Action A20160002601 13/04/2016 CJ 2016/17 - Estate of Te Kohinga Taniora - against succession orders at 90 Ot 384 dated 7 December 1971 in respect of Tiroa C and Tuaropaki D2 Blocks - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Richard Kohinga 1. Awaiting Administrative Action A20160002618 14/04/2016 CJ 2016/18 - Estate Te Kohinga Taniora - against succession orders at 1 ADWM 100 (1 December 1971); 90 OTR 384 (7 December 1971); 1 AD 229 (23 August 19...
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: A20230003230 214/93 Teena Mary McLaren Akitio Section 28B and other blocks - Constitute Ian Ross McLaren and Hine Kirangi Power Whänau Trust in respect of the interests of Hine Kirangi Power and appoint Teena Mary Mclaren, Reid Mark Mclaren and Craig Bruce Mclaren as trustees A20230004083 86/93 Deputy Registrar Anthony Terei Peeti also known as George Peeti or George Te Rei Peeti and Anthony Peeti - Amendment of Court record for incorrect entr...
Documents/Panui/0323323-Ministry-of-Justice_National-Panui-May-2023-PROOF.pdf (823 kb)
SP7 15:00 PM AP-20230000022135 18(1)(a)/93 328/93 Catherine Thomas Wharekauri 1A2 - Determination of ownership of a dwelling and occupation order in favour of Te Puna Aroha Mokopuna Whānau Trust SP8 15:15 PM AP-20250000011258 289/93 Carol Power He wāwāhanga ki te poraka o Otonga 3 Partitioning Otonga 3 SP9 15:15 PM AP-20250000011260 151/93 Deputy Registrar Otonga 3 - Confirmation of resolution of assembled owners SP10 15:15 PM AP-20240000009207 1...
Documents/Panui/14.-Te-Waipounamu-15-October-2025.pdf (140 kb)
The Court’s jurisdiction is conferred by Section 455(1) of the Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998.
Awaiting Administrative Action A20160002618 14/04/2016 CJ 2016/18 - Estate Te Kohinga Taniora - against succession orders at 1 ADWM 100 (1 December 1971); 90 OTR 384 (7 December 1971); 1 AD 229 (23 August 1973); and 167 Rotorua MB 252-253 (16 March 1974) - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Richard Kohinga 1.
