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(full name),
make application to constitute an Ahu Whenua Trust over the Māori land blocks listed above.
UPON THE FOLLOWING GROUNDS
Details in support of application
1.
(Please show name of deceased and any known aliases contained in the approved List of Successors for
Hawea/Wanaka Substitute Block for which successors need to be determined.)
Land that can be included in a
Māori incorporation
A Māori incorporation can include one or
more blocks of Māori freehold land, so long
as at least one of the blocks has more than
two owners.
Land that can be included in a
Māori incorporation
A Māori incorporation can include one or
more blocks of Māori freehold land, so long
as at least one of the blocks has more than
two owners.
Terms used in land ownership
Taitara
Title
Title is the legal description of a piece of land and evidence of the owners of that land.
Poraka whenua
Land block
A land block is a piece of Māori freehold land.
The Māori Land Court is notifying all owners of the above block about the following hui:
Whenua: Section 61B Block IV Waitara S.D (Wairoa Block)
Date: Sunday, 15 February 2026
Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: Whai Community Centre 17 Princess Street Waitara 4320
Kaupapa:
Future Utilisation of Land
The Establishment of an Ahu Whenua Trust;
Elect Responsible Trustee(s)
Elect Advisory Trustee(s); and
Determine the terms of trust e.g Te Tumu Paeroa’s standard Ahu...
TAKE NOTICE that Philip Seymour has made application to the Māori Land Court at Te Waipounamu for a meeting of assembled owners seeking a partition of the Otonga 3 block.
The block is situated on Rēkohu/Wharekauri/Chatham Islands.
LAND THAT CAN BE INCLUDED IN A MĀORI
INCORPORATION
A Māori incorporation can include one or more blocks of
Māori freehold land, as long as at least one of the blocks has
more than two owners.
Second notice
• Will be advertised on 31 July
▪ Confirming the date, times, and venue for
all the hui, and include
▪ The names of the nominees for each of
the blocks
Nomination Forms: Can be accessed at
https://we.tl/t-WNi2NsAMTe or by request to
the case manager.