The MLC operates under the provisions of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (‘the Act’). Trustees1 are bound by Te Ture Whenua Māori Act and the Trusts Act 2019.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/20210715-Trustees-Role-and-Duties.pdf (349 kb)
The whenua was out of Māori hands for generations. Now those descendants have come together to reconnect, with each other, with their whakapapa, and with the whenua.
Land Management Structures Note: This includes management structure types of Ahu Whenua Trusts, Whenua Tōpū Trusts, Māori Incorporations, Māori Reservations, and trusts that are a sole owner of a block.
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/2025-10-28-MLC-Maori-Land-Update-2025.pdf (229 kb)
O block - Noting of Forestry Rights by the Registrar A20230006690 113/93, 117/93 John Isaacs, Milly Mary Ann Tamatoa, Josephine Autagavaia Manihera Akena Isaacs also known as Manihera Akena Ihaka or Mani Ihaka or Mani Isaacs or John Isaacs - Succession A20230006424 150A(3) (b)/93 Manukawhitikitiki 2F1A2 Trust Manukawhitikitiki 2F1A2 block - Noting of Forestry Rights by the Registrar A20230008125 113/93, 118/93 Bruce Te Haupa Maki Maryanne Mackey - Succession A20230008443 11...
Documents/Panui/0517423-Ministry-of-Justice_National-Panui-July-2023-web.pdf (838 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP8 10:00 AM AP-20250000004625 231/93 Awhina Bush Deborah Bush He arotakenga i te Maungatautari 5A1C3B Ahu Whenua Trust Review of the Maungatautari 5A1C3B Ahu Whenua Trust SP9 10:00 AM AP-20250000006314 240/93 Linda Leander Parnell He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Maungatautari 5A1C3B Ahu Whenua Trust Removal of Awhina Derna Natalie Bush and Deborah Bush as responsible trustees of the Maungatautari 5A1C3B A...
Documents/Panui/15.-Waikato-Maniapoto-18-March-2026.pdf (126 kb)
SP 3 10:30 AM AP-20260000001962 240/93 Taukiri Dudley- Petersen, Bella Samuels- Brumby, Flo- Ellen Samuels He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Te Konoti B4A3B2B Ahu Whenua Trust – Reduce the responsible trustee of Te Konoti B4A3B2B Ahu Whenua Trust by removing Rose Dudley
Horahia e Matariki ki te whenua, te māramatanga mo te motu e tohu ana i te tau hou.
The most common governance entity is the ahu whenua trust, of which there are now over 5,500 in existence.
(Respondents: The trustees of Wiremu Kairau Ahu Whenua Trust) SP 5 2:00PM AP-20230000028972 A20230004072 231/93 Edith Brady Wiremu Kairau Ahu Whenua Trust – Review of trust SP 6 2:00PM AP-20240000001489 244/93 John-Henry Smith Wiremu Kairau Ahu Whenua Trust - Mimitu Ruarei 4B 2H 4B 2J and 4B 2K Block – Variation of trust SP 7 2:00PM AP-20240000001844 239/93 John-Henry Smith Mimitu Ruarei 4B2H, 4B2J, 4B2K Māori Reservation Trust – Reduce the number...
Documents/Panui/30.-Taitokerau-Special-2-July-2024.pdf (148 kb)
A201900011492 55 2:00PM A20220007269 164/93 Alice Ngahuia Padlie Motatau 5E11 - Transfer of shares from Alice Ngahuia Padlie to Matthew Solomon Paraha 56 2:00PM A20210009322 298/93 Alice Padlie, Mattie Paraha Motatau 5E10C Lot 1 (576297) and Motatau 5E10C Lot 2 (406078) - Combined Partition Applications for Determination by a Registrar Which are Considered Simple and Uncontested The following applications have been lodged, under sections 113A or 235A of Te Ture Whenua Mäori...
Documents/Panui/0526122-Ministry-of-Justice-National-Panui-July-2022-web1.pdf (493 kb)
