The land interests would then go directly back to those beneficiaries of the estate who contributed shares to the whānau trust. ‘Māori Land Trusts’ includes a section on whānau trusts.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-succession-english.pdf (1.2 mb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 9 11:30 AM AP-20240000010745 Protected Objects Act 1975 – sections 11 and 12 Stephen John Walker Determination of ownership of taonga tūturu found at 20 Levers Road, Otumoetai, Tauranga SP 10 12.00 PM AP-20230000033561 231/93 Karen Stowers Tukere and Grace Rehu Whānau Trust - Review of Trust SP 11 12.00 PM AP-20230000033563 238/93 Karen Stowers Tukere and Grace Rehu Whānau Trust - Enforcement of obligati...
Documents/Panui/13.-Waikato-Maniapoto-26-February-2026.pdf (126 kb)
SP 11 9:00 AM AP-20240000012039 67/93 Nuki o te Hapu Tahawai ki Rataroa Whanau Trust Pupuke M Lot 1 DP 81424 (Nuki o Te Hapū Tahawai ki Rataroa Whānau Trust) - Injunction against any person in respect of any actual threatened trespass or other injury to any Māori land or Māori Reservation.
Provision was made for that in the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, which allowed for whenua tōpu trusts.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP19 11:15 AM AP-20250000004893 239/93 Fiona Gabrielle Murray He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Aotearoa Trust Replace Graeme Menzies with Andrea Davis as trustees of the Aotearoa Trust SP20 11:30 AM AP-20250000005039 164/93 158/93 Tania Bernadette Tuirirangi Franklin He whakawhitinga hea o Tania Franklin mai i te poraka whenua o Te Awaroa A 3B 2A 1C 2 hei koha ki a Teao Ogle Transferring share...
Documents/Panui/42.-Waikato-Maniapoto-16-October-2025.pdf (161 kb)
Types of trusts Under Te Ture Whenua Māori Act, the MLC can constitute five types of trusts
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-OCT21-Maori-Land-Trusts.pdf (341 kb)
Ko tēnei te tiaki whenua motuhake mō te whānau. E whakahuihui ana tēnei tikanga i ngā hea o te whānau i roto i tētahi whenua Māori hei painga mō te whānau me ngā uri kei te heke mai.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-maori-land-trusts-tereo.pdf (754 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 3 10:00 AM AP-20240000011918 239/93 Marcelle Williams He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Patetere/Merengaere Whānau Trust Replace Simeon Williams with Marcelle Williams as a responsible trustee of Patetere/Merengaere Whānau Trust Waikato Maniapoto PĀNUI SP 4 10:15 AM AP-20240000001324 214/93 219/93 220/93 222/93 Colettee Marsh Phyllis Brooks He whakatū i te Colettee Marsh Whānau...
Documents/Panui/44.-Waikato-Maniapoto-9-July-2025.pdf (172 kb)
SUCCESSION Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court For more information, go to maorilandcourt.govt.nz Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court (MLC) is the New Zealand Court that hears matters relating to Māori land.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.7E-SEP21-Succession-Factsheet.pdf (362 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP2 10:30 AM AP-20240000004644 113/93 118/93 Patrick Rata Francis Quinn Waitai Rata Harrison - Succession SP3 10:30 AM AP-20230000022652 239/93 Te Tumu Paeroa on behalf of the Māori Trustee Taieri A Sec 22 – Appoint Stephen Bryant as advisory trustee SP4 10:30 AM AP-20230000034460 239/93 Matai Te Ūkaipō Whānau Trust Matai Te Ūkaipō Whānau Trust - Replace Joseph Ross Taurima, Alex Taurima a...
