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You can find information on: the current list of landowners of the block when a person became a landowner, who they inherited whenua interests from and the type of land ownership they have the previous landowners and line of succession, or whakapapa of the whenua.

Located in:  The court record

The blocks of land are no longer separate (refer to section 307 of the Act). 4 Aggregation of titles occur when two or more separate blocks of land share a common ownership list.

Uploads/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)

The blocks of land are no longer separate (refer to section 307 of the Act). 4 Aggregation of titles occur when two or more separate blocks of land share a common ownership list.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)

Other files are closed series. The date range of the records is from 1870s – current.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-03-03-RDS-Report.pdf (1.1 mb)

(In fact all the minutes record is the list of names). Examples of the Court vesting a block in a ‘tribe by name’ are very difficult to find.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)

VALUATION The following information is required to make sure a fair value of the shareholding can be calculated: • the value of the whole block • the value of the area to be partitioned • the value of the balance of the block.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.5E-OCT21-Title-Improvement.pdf (357 kb)

The share register must list the names of the shareholders, the shares held by each shareholder, and the address of each shareholder.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-incorporations-english.pdf (856 kb)

The share register must list the names of the shareholders, the shares held by each shareholder, and the address of each shareholder.

Uploads/MLC-incorporations-english.pdf (856 kb)

Amalgamation of titles occurs when the titles of two or more blocks of land are cancelled and a single title is issued for the whole of the area.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.8E-SEP21-Maori-Incorporations-Factsheet.pdf (370 kb)

The average size of a Māori land block is 52.5 hectares, with the smallest 10% of blocks averaging 80m2 and the largest 10% 468 hectares.

Located in:  Who we are Our judges Judges' corner articles