The traditional Māori tribal hierarchy and social order made up of hapū (kin groups) and whānau (family groups), having a founding ancestor and territorial (tribal) boundaries. 3.
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These rules ensure that the Act’s kaupapa is met – to promote the retention of Māori land in the hands of its owners and their whānau and hapū 4 and to facilitate the occupation, development, and utilisation of that land for the benefit of its owners and their whānau and hapū.
These rules ensure that the Act’s kaupapa is met – to promote the retention of Māori land in the hands of its owners and their whānau and hapū 4 and to facilitate the occupation, development, and utilisation of that land for the benefit of its owners and their whānau and hapū.
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. • An owner in the land who is a member of the hapü associated with the land. • A trustee of a person belonging to 1 to 3 above. • A descendant of any former owner who is or was a member of the hapū associated with the land.
Is this partition intended to be a hapü partition in terms of the Resource Management Act?
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Whānau who agree to enter mediation to resolve disputes can do so out of court, pay no filing fee and can practice the tikanga of your whānau and hapū in that mediation.
Whenua tōpū trusts, again a land management trust, which provide for iwi or hapū based trusts designed to facilitate the use and administration of the land on behalf of a wider class of owner, normally a whānau, hapū or iwi grouping.
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Ko ngā kaupapa whakaritenga o tēnei Ture ko te tiaki i te whenua Māori kia kore ai e hokona, kia mau tonu ki ngā ringa o te whānau, hapū 4 nō rātou nei te whenua, me te hāpai i te kaupapa noho tonu, ahuwhenua hoki hei painga mō te hunga whai pānga ki te whenua me ā rātou uri katoa, arā te whānau me te hapū.
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When making a will you or your solicitor should check the provisions of section 108 of the Act but, in summary, Māori land interests or Māori incorporation shares can only be left to: • children or descendants • brothers and sisters (but half-brothers and half-sisters may only receive interests that the testator 22 received from their common parent) • anyone entitled to receive interests by whakapapa • anyone related to the testator by blood who is a member of the hapū assoc...
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When making a will you or your solicitor should check the provisions of section 108 of the Act but, in summary, Māori land interests or Māori incorporation shares can only be left to: • children or descendants • brothers and sisters (but half-brothers and half-sisters may only receive interests that the testator 22 received from their common parent) • anyone entitled to receive interests by whakapapa • anyone related to the testator by blood who is a member of the hapū assoc...
