The English version has only 39 signatures – and those 39 rangatira had debated the meaning of the Māori text, before signing what they believed was te Tiriti.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/JWI-ACPECT-Presentation-2022.pdf (540 kb)
Personal Learnings In preparing for today, I thought about an inspirational mantra I could impart with you all as a means of firing you all up for the next step in your life journey – which for most of you will be working in your chosen fields.
In practice what does this mean? It simply means that GIS will bring the written data about the land to life in picture form.
Definitions 7.6 In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires: Act means Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993. Court means the Māori Land Court or Māori Appellate Court. 8 Trust Property means property listed as Trust Property at the time the Trust was created and any further property which may in the future be acquired by the Trustees from any source for the purposes of the Trust.
Where the title to whenua Māori is held directly by the owners (i.e. there is no administration structure such as a trust or incorporation in place over the land) a mortgage has to be approved by every owner on the title (ss 147 and 150C of the Act). This means that: (a) Every owner has to approve the mortgage; and (b) Every owner has to sign the mortgage documents. 13.
Access and Infrastructure to the Site (a) The Landowner(s) and Occupier shall agree the means of access to the Site and the Occupier shall pay all costs associated with constructing an accessway and maintaining and repairing the means of access.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/2021-03-12-Example-Occupation-Order.pdf (150 kb)
Beneficial owners may attend the meeting by electronic means if the necessary technology is available.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Ahu-Whenua-Trust-Order-Template-18082025.pdf (444 kb)
It is a Hawaiki name, meaning flowing clouds. Above and on previous page: draft survey plan ML566985 and satellite view.
But that does not mean we cannot continue to seek improvements, including an improved title system.
Māori freehold land is owned in common in unequal shares. This means that each owner owns each piece of the land in that share.
