The idea was that an individual or a whānau could consolidate their shares across a large area and in a large number of blocks with many owners, down into a particular piece of land that they would call their own.
Given my role as a Judge of the Court, it would be inappropriate for me to comment on whether such a change is warranted.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/MLC-2014-Jun-Judges-Corner-Ambler-J.pdf (191 kb)
In complying with rule 5.11(1)(a) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011, this schedule only includes those applications which are still pending a final outcome or decision or determination by a judicial officer (either a Judge or a Registrar).
Documents/5-11-reports/Notification-of-Applications-over-6-months-old-31-May-2024.pdf (1.7 mb)
Prepare for court hearing AP-20230000033547 11/10/2023 CJ 2023/76 - Subdivision No X of Native Reserve No 903 Waihao and a determination of ownership order made at 8 South Island MB 84-94 on 10/6/1887 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Wendy Dayle McNaughton 5.
A large amount of our record is accessible using our online portal, Pātaka Whenua.
The South Island Landless Native Act 1906 was repleaded in 1909 without these 181 original beneficiaries having received their land.
A review must be lodged within 20 working days after the determination or order is made or, at the satisfaction of a Judge, within a longer period.
Documents/Panui/0108423-Ministry-of-Justice-National-Panui-March-2023-FINAL1.pdf (714 kb)
Me pēhea te tikiake i tētahi List of Current Owners Report How to download a List of Current Owners Report Here is a guide to help you download a List of Current Owners Report in Pātaka Whenua.
Poraka whenua Land block A land block is a piece of Māori freehold land.
The working list of potential owners was updated at a sitting of the Māori Land Court in Te Waipounamu on 9 September 2021.
