Key Hawke’s Bay land blocks investigated at this time included Papakura (3,363 acres), Pētane (10,908 acres) and Heretaunga (20,000 acres).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)
This means shares can only pass after death. Ka aha ina kitea ngā kairīwhi?
if there are not quite enough shares to partition out the area needed, the partitioning owner may pay the difference in cash as assessed by the valuer. on the other hand, the partitioner may own more than enough shares and may decide to leave some shares in the residue block with the other owners.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)
if there are not quite enough shares to partition out the area needed, the partitioning owner may pay the difference in cash as assessed by the valuer. on the other hand, the partitioner may own more than enough shares and may decide to leave some shares in the residue block with the other owners.
A landowner will own interests in that land. Ngā hea Shares Shares are what an incorporation is divided into.
On the other hand, the partitioner may own more than enough shares and decide to leave some shares in the residue block with the other owners.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.5E-OCT21-Title-Improvement.pdf (357 kb)
We know that there are thousands of acres of undeveloped Māori land, thousands of acres of Māori land with no governance structures and thousands of small Māori land blocks with hundreds of owners that have governance structures but are struggling and underutilised.
Following the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, the Crown negotiated several largescale purchases of land in Te Waipounamu (the South Island) whereby almost the entire land base of Ngāi Tahu, some 34.5 million acres of land, was sold for £14,750. 1 Ngāi Tahu’s landlessness was the subject of several Crown investigations in the mid-to-late nineteenth century.
Māori freehold land is owned in common in unequal shares. This means that each owner owns each piece of the land in that share.
INFORMATION Trusts must keep and share up-to-date and accurate information. Every trustee must keep a copy of the trust deed (trust order) and any variations to it.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-OCT21-Maori-Land-Trusts.pdf (341 kb)
