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Since the passing of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, our role is to: promote the retention of Māori land in the hands of its owners, whānau and hapū facilitate the occupation, development and use of Māori land ensure that decisions made about Māori land are fair and balanced taking into account the needs of all the owners and their beneficiaries.

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New legislation allows Māori landowners to take action on water service issues that affect Māori land.

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Trustees are appointed by the Māori Land Court under the jurisdiction set out in s 222 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993.

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On 14 December 2022, the Māori Land Court issued its first fully bilingual judgment in both te reo Māori and English.

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In August 2020, the Government passed targeted changes to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 to simplify the legal processes for owning, occupying and using Māori land.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Legislative-changes-supporting-housing-initiatives-web-version.pdf (66 kb)

There is, I think, a lesson in that. Māori Land Court Judges The Māori Land Court bench at present is made up of thirteen judges.

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SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP6 10:00 AM AP-20250000011950 239/93 Lewis Winiata He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Te Koau A Trust Reduce the trustees of Te Koau A Trust by removing Peter Wairehu Steedman and Sheryl Annette Allen SP7 10:05 AM AP-20250000009404 239/93 Otukaia Māori Trust He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō te Otukaia Māori Reservation Reduce the trustees of Otukaia Māori Reservation by removing Frances Kahui SP8 10:10 AM...

Documents/Panui/29-v2..-Aotea-8-April-2026.pdf (207 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP6 10:00 AM AP-20250000011950 239/93 Lewis Winiata He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Te Koau A Trust Reduce the trustees of Te Koau A Trust by removing Peter Wairehu Steedman and Sheryl Annette Allen SP7 10:05 AM AP-20250000009404 239/93 Otukaia Māori Trust He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō te Otukaia Māori Reservation Reduce the trustees of Otukaia Māori Reservation by removing Frances Kahui SP8 10:10 AM...

Documents/Panui/29..-Aotea-8-April-2026.pdf (205 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP6 10:00 AM AP-20250000011950 239/93 Lewis Winiata He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Te Koau A Trust Reduce the trustees of Te Koau A Trust by removing Peter Wairehu Steedman and Sheryl Annette Allen SP7 10:05 AM AP-20250000009404 239/93 Otukaia Māori Trust He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō te Otukaia Māori Reservation Reduce the trustees of Otukaia Māori Reservation by removing Frances Kahui SP8 10:10 AM...

Documents/Panui/29-v3..-Aotea-8-April-2026.pdf (205 kb)

In August 2020, the Government passed targeted changes to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 to simplify the legal processes for owning, occupying and using Māori land.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Legislative-changes-affecting-trusts.pdf (303 kb)