Speech to the Federation of Māori Authorities National Conference
10 Dec 2014 | NewsThe rapid pace of Treaty settlements has created challenges for the Tribunal, and the number of the applications in the Māori Land Court continues to rise as well.
The rapid pace of Treaty settlements has created challenges for the Tribunal, and the number of the applications in the Māori Land Court continues to rise as well.
Guides to help make an enquiry or application Te tuku tono Submitting an application Read the Submitting an application guide to learn how to make an application in Pātaka Whenua.
There is significant variation in how district registry offices maintained trust files with some filing applications regarding trusts in separate sequences.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-03-03-RDS-Report.pdf (1.1 mb)
The tipuna may still be named but the beneficiaries must be clearly defined as excluding any family member who had declined to contribute shares to the trust. It’s important the beneficiaries of the land interests be determined first in case the whānau trust is ever terminated.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.7E-SEP21-Succession-Factsheet.pdf (362 kb)
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: A20220016006 214/93 Gary Andrew Makimi Sue Araukuku A & other blocks - Constitute Rautao Cecelia Whakaruru Whänau Trust in respect of interests of Gary Andrew Makimi Sue and appoint Gary Sue, Lanscella Wikitoria Sue & Karen Renata Te Rautau Sue as trustees A20220016945 118/93 Jenele Kahu Tipene Hebden Barney Duane Tipene also known as Barney Juan Tipene - Succession A20220015783 118/93 Aaron Hartley David Hartley - Suc...
You can apply if you are: • the owner of the Māori land shares to be transferred • the person who will receive the Māori land shares • a trustee for either of the people mentioned above. The applicant, or counsel for the applicant, must sign the application for the vesting order.
Uploads/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)
You can apply if you are: • the owner of the Māori land shares to be transferred • the person who will receive the Māori land shares • a trustee for either of the people mentioned above. The applicant, or counsel for the applicant, must sign the application for the vesting order.
Uploads/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english-v2.pdf (333 kb)
You can apply if you are: • the owner of the Māori land shares to be transferred • the person who will receive the Māori land shares • a trustee for either of the people mentioned above. The applicant, or counsel for the applicant, must sign the application for the vesting order.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)
The Court may, on considering your notification, arrange for the application to be set down for a formal hearing if the application has yet to be determined or for a rehearing if the application has already been determined.
Documents/Panui/MLC-National-Panui-February-2024-web.pdf (1015 kb)
What is certain is that step-by-step we will improve as we realise Pātaka Whenua’s full potential. Until then, we are focus- ing on addressing the applications backlog, and nursing inflight applications through the transi- tion process.
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)