Section 18 of the Adoption Act 1955 explicitly stated that adoption orders under the Act applied to Māori and sections 19(1) and (2) of the Act effectively provided that customary Māori adoption (whāngai) carried out since the commencement of the Native Lands Act was not legally binding.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-03-03-RDS-Report.pdf (1.1 mb)
1 Māori Land Update – Ngā Āhuatanga o te whenua June 2024 | Hune 2024 This update is issued by the Office of the Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court | Te Kooti Whenua Māori as part of the ongoing efforts to help inform and assist owners, organisations and government agencies about the characteristics of Māori Customary and Māori Freehold Land.
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/Maori-Land-Update-2024.pdf (349 kb)
1 Māori Land Update – Ngā Āhuatanga o te whenua June 2025 | Hune 2025 This update is issued by the Office of the Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court | Te Kooti Whenua Māori to provide key statistics on Māori land, including the number and total area of Māori Customary Land (MCL) and Māori Freehold Land (MFL) blocks, and how many of these are managed by trusts or incorporations versus those that are not.
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/2025-10-28-MLC-Maori-Land-Update-2025.pdf (229 kb)
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP21 12:00 PM AP-20250000011696 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Reu Reu 1 Section 33B2 Ahu Whenua Trust Add Shirmain Reid and Te Riu Reweti as advisory trustees of the Reu Reu 1 Section 33B2 Ahu Whenua Trust SP32 12:05 PM AP-20250000010158 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Reu Reu 2G4 Ahu Whenua Trust Add Hanah Kapua as a responsible...
This update was produced by the Office of the Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court, Ministry of Justice, Wellington, New Zealand on 8 May 2013 and is intended to provide general information only.
Documents/Maori-Land-Updates/Maori-Land-Update-2013.pdf (149 kb)
This update was produced by the Office of the Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court, Ministry of Justice, Wellington, New Zealand on 8 May 2013 and is intended to provide general information only.
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/Maori-Land-Update-2013.pdf (149 kb)
māorilandcourt.govt.nz 1 This guide covers the steps to download an Ownership Detail Report on Pātaka Whenua as a registered user.
How-do-I-user-guides/Download-an-ownership-details-report-v1-3.pdf (964 kb)
There are 38 original owners who all resided at Kawatiri. Block name: Sections 1 to 7, 9 to 17, 19 to 28 and 31 to 33 Block I and Sections 1 to 4, 8 and 10 to 13 Block V Whakapoai Survey District (Whakapoai Land (South Island Landless Native Act 1906)) Block ID: 296781 Hectares: 647.4974 Shares: 1600 Poraka SILNA o Port Adventure Port Adventure SILNA block Port Adventure Block is located on Rakiura.
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP8 1:00 PM AP-20230000027572 Rule 6.28/2011, 44(1)/93, 47(4)/93 Noel Stanley George CJ 2022/36 - Raima Kitohi Epere Wharemate - and a succession order made at 2 Whangarei Succession MB 222 on 6 November 1992 and at 2 Whangarei Succession MB 283 on 9 June 1993 - Application to the Chief Judge SP9 1:20 PM AP-20240000013209 45/93, Rule 6.9/2011 Phyllis Rangiaho and Colin Fran...
Documents/Landowner-notices/9-June-2026-Panui-DCJ.pdf (154 kb)
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP21 12:00 PM AP-20250000011696 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Reu Reu 1 Section 33B2 Ahu Whenua Trust Add Shirmain Reid and Te Riu Reweti as advisory trustees of the Reu Reu 1 Section 33B2 Ahu Whenua Trust SP32 12:05 PM AP-20250000010158 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Reu Reu 2G4 Ahu Whenua Trust Add Hanah Kapua as a respon...
