For more information about The South Island Landless Natives Act (SILNA) and the work of Te Kooti Whenua Māori and updating the lists of potential owners for the four remaining SILNA Blocks Hāwea-Wanaka, Whakapoai, Port Adventure and Toitoi, please see our SILNA page.
Definition of succession Māori land is owned by either one owner or several owners. In some cases, there are hundreds of owners for one block or title¹.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.7E-SEP21-Succession-Factsheet.pdf (362 kb)
It is a comprehensive guide to the process and regulations relating to the transfer of the Māori land interests of a deceased owner to his or her successors. 2 Definition of succession Māori land is owned by either one owner or several owners.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-succession-english.pdf (1.2 mb)
It is a comprehensive guide to the process and regulations relating to the transfer of the Māori land interests of a deceased owner to his or her successors. 2 Definition of succession Māori land is owned by either one owner or several owners.
Both agencies are currently investigating these blocks which require significant research to rectify and they are included on the exclusion list pending final confirmation of their status.
Documents/Maori-Land-Updates/Maori-Land-Update-2014.pdf (572 kb)
Both agencies are currently investigating these blocks which require significant research to rectify and they are included on the exclusion list pending final confirmation of their status.
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/Maori-Land-Update-2014.pdf (572 kb)
YES NO Email Phone If yes, complete the list of affected parties by providing their name and contact details.
Māori land can be brought together or divided among its owners in several ways to be managed, developed, or used.
Exactly what sort of interests in the land did the people listed in the memorial of title actually have? They were not exactly legal owners, nor were they exactly customary owners.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)
The new Mediation regime establishes a dispute resolution process based on tikanga Māori to assist owners of Māori Land to resolve disagreements and conflict about their land.
