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The Aotea Māori Land Court has been trialling a Fast-Track Process for appointing and replacing trustees of Māori land trusts.

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SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 2 10:00 AM AP-20250000014217 59/93 Catherine Sixtus Appeal 2025/26 - Determination of ownership of taonga tūturu and a decision made at 97 Te Waipounamu MB 243-248 on 12 September 2025 - Notice of Appeal (Respondents: Trustees of the Hokotehi Moriori Trust, Trustees of the Moriori IMI Settlement Trust, Ministry for Culture and Heritage, Ngāti Mutunga o Wharekauri Iwi Trust and Dix Whānau)

Documents/Panui/SP-2-Appeal-2025-22-Sixtus-v-Hokotehi-Moriori-Trust.pdf (124 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP2 12:30 PM AP-20230000022978 289/93 Bragenham Farms Limited Part Kai Iwi 5E2 and Lot 1, Lot 3 and Lot 5 Deposited Plan 8968 blocks - Partition SP3 1:00 PM AP-20240000009808 238/93 Scott Wirihana- Tawake Rangitatau 1D5A1 Reserve (Ngati Pourua Marae Trust) – Enforcement of obligations of trust SP4 1:30 PM AP-20250000000763 338(2)/93 Kiritahi Firmin, Brian Firmin Lot 4 on Deposited Plan 60683 - To be included in the Kimiora Māori...

Documents/Panui/19-Aotea-3-March.pdf (123 kb)

Management Structures (Note: This includes management structure types of Ahu Whenua Trusts, Whenua Tōpū Trusts, Pūtea Trusts, Māori Incorporations, Māori Reservations and Other trusts) Rohe # Structures # Blks with Structures # Blks without Structures Area vested (ha) Area not vested (ha) Taitokerau 1,349 1,537 4,135 82,938.3557 (58%) 60,109.3005 (42%) Waikato-Maniapoto 1,458 1,751 2,246 98,480.5154 (77%) 29,363.0164 (23%) Waiariki 2,437 2,588 2,81...

Documents/Maori-Land-Data/Maori-Land-Update-2024.pdf (349 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP15 9:30 AM AP-20230000025260 (A20220002922) 112/93 Preston Edward Bulfin Tongaa Rangi Maxwell Karena - Estate - Transmission of deceased’s interests to Preston Edward Bulfin & Claudia Kuiahine Keene as executor SP16 9:30 AM AP-20230000035381 (A20220002923) 237/93 239/93 Preston Edward Bulfin Tongaa Rangi Maxwell Karena - Estate - Seek directions of the Court as to a trust & replace trustees SP17 9:30 AM AP-20230000022966...

Documents/Panui/35.-Aotea-1-April-2026.pdf (128 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 1 10:45 AM AP-20230000022317 A20210010343 113/93 118/93 Carl Anthony Wharehinga John Stevenson - Succession SP 2 10:45 AM AP-20230000022436 A20220002764 113/93 118/93 Paul Edward Graham Flutey Paul Richard Flutey - Succession SP 3 11:00 AM AP-20230000019981 A20220009003 18(1)(a)/93 Rapaki Reserve Trustees Rapaki 875 Section 19 - Determination of ownership of Māori freehold land SP 4 11:15 AM AP-20230000022332 A20...

Documents/Panui/25.-Te-Waipounamu-Special-4-July-2024.pdf (129 kb)

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)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP24 12:30 PM AP-20230000028278 A20180001620 231/93 Te Otnga Ashby Pairama Mu Whānau Trust - Review of Trust SP25 12:30 PM AP-20230000021388 A20230008462 244/93 Treena Leigh James, Edie Ruby Nielsen Pairama Mu Whānau Trust - Variation of trust

Documents/Panui/9.-Taitokerau-2-July-2026.pdf (116 kb)

 Understanding of the problems encountered by whānau in managing their whenua, for example, issues arising in trusts, incorporations, marae structures and Māori reservations issues.

Documents/Articles/MLC-DRS-expression-of-interest-information-booklet.pdf (922 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP2 11:30am AP-20230000025920 231/93 Denis Wayne Ruka Te Mamaeroa Tu Hirama Whānau Trust – Review of trust WAIKATO MANIAPOTO PĀNUI

Documents/Panui/SMay2-AP-2023-25920-Te-Mamaeroa-Tu-Hirama-Whanau-Trust-Review-of-trust.pdf (114 kb)