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The Māori Land Court is notifying all owners of the above blocks about the following hui:
WHENUA: Karikarirau, Huruaute, Te Kaha No 31, Te Koau 1 and Te Koau 2 blocks
TRUST: Te Koau Lands Trust
DATE: 30 May 2026
TIME: 9:30 AM registration 10:00 AM start
VENUE: Te Kaha Beach Hotel
3 Hotel Road
Te Kaha
ZOOM: Meeting ID: 851 0825 3828
Passcode: 024235
Kaupapa:
• Elect new (5) trustees
• Consider proposal for an occupation order
Any questio...
Unlocking finance is an important part of facilitating the occupation, development, and utilisation of whenua Māori for the benefit of owners, their whānau, and their hapū and this practice note is another step on the road to realising this vision.
Yes/No*
(6) The decision about whāngai succession ultimately falls to the Judge’s assessment of what is necessary
to avoid an injustice to the whāngai, but the preference of the whānau is that:
[Name of whāngai]:_____________________________________________________________ succeed as if
a natural child of [name of deceased]:_________________________________________________________
[Name of whāngai]:___________________________________________________________be recognised as
a child of [name...
However, it was in major conflict with the traditional ways of land occupation and guardianship for tangata whenua. In 1993, the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act was introduced with the purpose of preventing the loss of any more Māori land – which currently makes up approximately 6% of all land in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Pirihira Manuera CJ 2023/68 - Waihapa 1A1A2 and
Waihapa 2C - Vesting orders made
at 83 Northern MB 16-18 dated
10/02/1955
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Melanie Rae
Pera
CJ 2025/4 - Ngatihine H2B - Kio Tio
Joe Herewini and succession orders
made at 96 Whakatane MB 207-208
on 19/2/2002 and 282 Rotorua MB
191 on 5/8/2004
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Marilyn Jeanette
Drumm (nee...
You can visit one of our offices to view:
current and historic ownership lists for whenua Māori
minutes of hearings of Court and Registrar decisions
current and historic memorial schedule information recording leases, occupations and other land uses
orders made by the court or a Registrar – including:
title orders (creating Māori land)
trust orders (names of trustees and terms of trust)
succession orders (names of successors to an estate)
vesting orders (transfers of shares in Māo...
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.
Yes/No*
(6) The decision about whāngai succession ultimately falls to the Judge’s assessment of what is necessary
to avoid an injustice to the whāngai, but the preference of the whānau is that:
[Name of whāngai]:_____________________________________________________________ succeed as if
a natural child of [name of deceased]:_________________________________________________________
[Name of whāngai]:___________________________________________________________be recognised as
a child of [name...