In the past the Housing Corporation, and its replacement Housing New Zealand, have been prepared to finance the building of dwellings on Māori land by taking security over the house, provided that the borrower can obtain a licence to occupy from the owners or trustees, where the land is held in trust, for a term of at least 21 years.
Currently, the Māori Trustee administers as trustee or agent approximately 1,800 Māori Land Trusts and other Māori entities.
Currently, the Māori Trustee administers as trustee or agent approximately 1,800 Māori Land Trusts and other Māori entities.
The trustee becomes the legal owner when the order appointing him/her as trustee for the land is registered against the title.
The trustee becomes the legal owner when the order appointing him/her as trustee for the land is registered against the title.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-incorporations-english.pdf (856 kb)
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai A Special Sitting At Rotorua Maori Land Court, Rotorua, 1143 Haupapa Street, Rotorua | Or Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 851 0825 3828 | Passcode: 024235 Monday, 21 October 2024 Deputy Chief Judge C T Coxhead Presiding PĀNUI NO.
Documents/Panui/17.-Special-Waiariki-21-October-2024.pdf (148 kb)
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai A Special Sitting At Rotorua Maori Land Court, Rotorua, 1143 Haupapa Street, Rotorua | Or Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 851 0825 3828 | Passcode: 024235 Monday, 21 October 2024 Deputy Chief Judge C T Coxhead Presiding PĀNUI NO.
Documents/Panui/57.-Special-Waiariki-21-October-2024.pdf (170 kb)
Trustees act on behalf of the whānau to manage the land interests and make decisions about the whenua.
How-do-I-user-guides/How-to-constitute-a-whanau-trust.pdf (512 kb)
Information from Māori Land Online also provides the names of various trustees of blocks in which we hold interests and contact has been made with some of them.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP35 10:20 AM AP-20260000005473 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Puhiwahine Trust Add Ranelle Robinson, Moira Hutch and Atara Moke-Tawhara as advisory trustees of the Puhiwahine Trust SP36 10:30 AM AP-20260000006174 222(4)/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Awarua 4C15F1D Trust Appoint Frederick Hoet as an advisory trustee of the Awarua 4C15F1D Trust SP37 10:30 AM...
