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,...
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/Maori-Land-Update-2024.pdf (349 kb)
However, any person
included in the trust must consent to their
interests being included in the trust .
Uploads/MLC-succession-english.pdf (1.2 mb)
However, any person
included in the trust must consent to their
interests being included in the trust .
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-succession-english.pdf (1.2 mb)
Provision was made for that in the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, which allowed for whenua tōpu trusts .
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Who we are
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Judges' corner articles
However, any person included in the trust must consent
to their interests being included in the trust .
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.7E-SEP21-Succession-Factsheet.pdf (362 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)
How to constitute an ahu whenua trust or whenua tōpū trust
Read the guide here on how to constitute an ahu whenua trust or whenua tōpū trust .
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Māori land
Legal terms
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 11:00 AM AP-20230000026678,
A20210014075
67/93,
289/93
Simon Tukaki,
Steven
Taikato,
Orissa
Plimmer
Opureora 1No B No 3 Block –
Judicial Conference (Partition)
SP2 12.00 PM AP-20230000029148 67/93 Māori Trustee Matakana No 1A7A Block –
Seek directions
SP3 12.30 PM AP-20230000026768,
A20230003106
21/94 Shelley Toa
and Kate
Brown
Mangatawa 2B 2A Trust
(Tamapahore Marae) –
Inquiry into administration of
reservation
SP4 2.00 PM AP...
Documents/Panui/17.-Special-Waikato-Maniapoto-21-November-2024.pdf (153 kb)
(Respondents:
The trustees of Wiremu
Kairau Ahu Whenua Trust )
SP 5 2:00PM AP-20230000028972
A20230004072
231/93 Edith Brady Wiremu Kairau Ahu
Whenua Trust – Review of
trust
SP 6 2:00PM AP-20240000001489 244/93 John-Henry
Smith
Wiremu Kairau Ahu
Whenua Trust - Mimitu
Ruarei 4B 2H 4B 2J and 4B
2K Block – Variation of trust
SP 7 2:00PM AP-20240000001844 239/93 John-Henry
Smith
Mimitu Ruarei 4B2H, 4B2J,
4B2K Māori Res...
Documents/Panui/30.-Taitokerau-Special-2-July-2024.pdf (148 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 1:00 PM AP-20250000000573 239/93
240/93
Deborah
Tekahurere Bush
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī
mō Maungatautari 5A1C3B Ahu
Whenua Trust
Reduce the trustees of Maungatautari
5A1C3B Ahu Whenua Trust by removing
Linda Parnell
SP2 1:00 PM AP-20250000006228 239/93
240/93
Deborah
Tekahurere Bush
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī
mō Maungatautari 5A1C3B Ahu
Whenua Trust
Reduce the trustees...
Documents/Panui/2.-Waikato-Maniapoto-2-September-2025.pdf (127 kb)
