The advertisement should identify the land, the beneficiary group(s) and the agenda items along with the meeting details. At least 21 days’ notice must be given for an AGM and 14 days for any other meeting.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.4E-OCT21-Maori-Reservations.pdf (348 kb)
For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the appropriate application number at: Physical address: Postal address: L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203 WELLINGTON WELLINGTON Phone: 04 914 3102 Fax: 04 914 3100 Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz STEVEN DODD Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court 2 APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICA...
Under s 23 of the 1865 Act the Court could vest blocks of land in tribes, but only if the block was larger than 5,000 acres.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)
On this page Applying for succession Succession application types Succession and whāngai Succession with no living descendants Succession with a living husband, wife, or partner Māori freehold land can be owned by one owner or several owners and in some cases, there might be hundreds of owners in one block or title of land. The accurate documentation of succession to land is critical and enables landowners to work together to make decisions about its use for the benefit of all landowner...
The advertisement should identify the land, the beneficiary group(s) and the agenda items along with the meeting details. At least 21 days notice must be given for an annual general meeting and 14 days for any other meeting.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-maori-reservations-english.pdf (389 kb)
Table [1] – Average age of all applications on hand, by District as at 31 May 2023* District Total 12 months & less 12 to 24 months Over 24 months Aotea 1,058 675 (64%) 185 (17%) 198 (19%) Tairāwhiti 688 466 (68%) 150 (22%) 72 (10%) Taitokerau 1,919 1,039 (54%) 462 (24%) 418 (22%) Tākitimu 642 370 (58%) 77 (12%) 195 (30%) Te Waipounamu 1,053 481 (46%) 323 (31%) 249 (24%) Waiariki 2,150 1,025 (48%) 398 (19%) 727 (34%) Waikato-Maniapoto 1,504 811 (54%) 288 (19%) 405 (27%) G...
Documents/Articles/Te-Kooti-Whenua-Maori-Purongo-a-tau-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)
Prepare for court hearing AP-20230000027535 A20220001868 25/01/2022 Appeal 2022/2 - Tuaropaki E Block and others - and a decision made at 267 Waiariki MB 184-196 on 21 December 2021 - Notice of Appeal 58/93 Beryl Tawa 5.
Updated interim list of owners of the Toitoi SILNA Block Crown Land Block VIII Lords River Survey District (South Island Landless Natives Act 1906) The Māori Land Court has released an updated working list of potential owners entitled to the Toitoi Land (Crown Land Block VIII Lords River Survey District) under Section 15 of Ngāi Tahu Deed of Settlement 1997.
Māori incorporations are designed to manage whole blocks of land and are the most commercial of all Māori land management structures.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-03-03-RDS-Report.pdf (1.1 mb)
If you’d like to receive the monthly National Pānui by email or post, contact one of our offices or send us an email at mlc.panui@justice.govt.nz Pānui (ngā marama tekau mā rua ō mua) Pānui (previous 12 months) Pānui Notification of applications that remain outstanding in the office of the Chief Registrar, Wellington Court sittings that have been rescheduled October 2025 Special Pānui Waiariki 15 October 2025 Special Pānui Waiariki 21 October 2025 Special Pānui Waikato-Maniapo...
