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E te rangatira, tēnā koe.
The MāoriLand Court warmly invites you once again to share your thoughts on the service you’ve received from us - this time, with a focus on your experience using Pātaka Whenua.
The concept was not lost, however, on the Ministry of Māori Development who, following a workshop hui at Rawhiti on 02 March 1992, included whānau trusts in the Māori Affairs Bill which passed into law on 09 March 1993 as Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, with effect from 01 July 1993.
That clears the way That obliterates, eliminates until it extinguishes and a calm new day arises. On Friday 29 November, the old MāoriLand Court on Lowe Street Gisborne was closed, and the new court opened on Gladstone Road.
The website also
contains a link to MāoriLand Online, a tool
that provides web based information on
the current ownership and title information 1
for all MāoriLand Court blocks.
The project was a joint one involving the MāoriLand Court administration, LINZ and a sector sometimes forgotten in the literature on the project, the MāoriLand Court judiciary.
Use this form to create an Ahu Whenua Trust (a land trust) by vesting one or more land blocks in trustees to
manage, as set out in a trust deed/order on behalf of the beneficial owner(s).