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Pānga whai toenga Remainder Interest An interest in an estate that becomes fully effective only when the life interest ends (often referred to as an interest in expectation).

Located in:  Māori land

The two texts of Te Tiriti (being the English text and the Māori text) have been a central focus of legal debate over the decades. What has become clear is that the two texts are not a translation of the other and do not mean the same thing.

Documents/Judges-corner-articles/JWI-ACPECT-Presentation-2022.pdf (540 kb)

Currently, the Māori Trustee administers as trustee or agent approximately 1,800 Māori Land Trusts and other Māori entities.

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A key feature of the proceedings was the duties of trustees under tikanga.  The treatment of this approach allowed tikanga to speak in its own context and not to be exclusively defined by a western legal construct.

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Apply online Download the application form Ngā kaitiaki me ngā mema rānei o te komiti whakahaere Trustees and committee members Read about the role and responsibilities of trustees and committee members.

Located in:  Māori land Manage your land

On this page Partitions Amalgamation Aggregations Subdivision Before applying to change or divide your land, you must have the backing and agreement of the other owners and shareholders or trustees. You'll need to have a conversation with the other owners, shareholders, and trustees to discuss your plans.

Located in:  Māori land Use your land

Some people become landowners when a whānau member transfers land to them by gift or sale.

Located in:  Māori land Becoming a landowner

Steven Dodd - Kairēhita Matua Ngāti Whakaue, Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāti Rangiwewehi Steve first began work in the Maori Affairs Department in July 1984 working Māori Trustee and then the Land Development division before becoming an Alienation Officer in 1989.

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  In this case, it may only become a public roadway if: there’s enough support from the owners for the roadway to become public the local council has agreed in writing to take over and maintain it as a roadway, and compensation between the owners and council has been agreed and paid.

Located in:  Māori land Use your land

There is a close correlation between the small number of Māori women who become partners in law firms and senior counsel, and the pool of those considered eligible for appointment to the bench.

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