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Te Kooti Whenua Māori is notifying all interested parties about the following hui.

Located in:  Hui and court hearings Landowner notices

Inquiry about delayed judgments If you are concerned about a delay in delivering a reserved judgment in the Māori Land Court in a case in which you have an interest (or are the legal representative for someone with an interest), an inquiry should be made to Chief Registrar.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Maori-Land-Court-Judgment-Delivery.pdf (128 kb)

The members of the trust or 'trustees' are appointed to make decisions that protect the whenua and benefit all landowners, also known as 'beneficiaries' of the trust. Trusts can be 'interest based' or 'land based'. Interest based trusts hold interests (or shares in Māori land blocks, while ‘land based’ trusts may manage a Māori land block or blocks  on behalf of landowners.

Located in:  Māori land

Other status types As this update is specifically for Māori Customary Land and Māori Freehold Land it excludes the following land status types that fall within the jurisdiction of the Māori Land Court:  Crown Land  Crown Land Reserved for Māori  General Land (which maybe vested in a Māori Land Trust)  General Land Owned by Māori (which maybe vested in a Māori Land Trust);  Ownership Only (ownership interests in secondary property rights such as easements, birding, fi...

Documents/Maori-Land-Updates/Maori-Land-Update-2014.pdf (572 kb)

Other status types As this update is specifically for Māori Customary Land and Māori Freehold Land it excludes the following land status types that fall within the jurisdiction of the Māori Land Court:  Crown Land  Crown Land Reserved for Māori  General Land (which maybe vested in a Māori Land Trust)  General Land Owned by Māori (which maybe vested in a Māori Land Trust);  Ownership Only (ownership interests in secondary property rights such as easements, birding, fi...

Documents/Maori-Land-Data/Maori-Land-Update-2014.pdf (572 kb)

This form may be used by the executor(s)/administrator(s) of an estate to certify those persons entitled to the Māori freehold land interests held by the estate, and/or in the case of a deceased Māori, any General Land intrests.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-20-Certificate-by-administrator.pdf (263 kb)

This is consistent with the theory that if you are compelling parties to a dispute resolution process, it is unlikely to create an environment whereby the parties will reach agreement. Interestingly, in Samoa, the Courts have the power to compel parties to mediation.

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

This is consistent with the theory that if you are compelling parties to a dispute resolution process, it is unlikely to create an environment whereby the parties will reach agreement. Interestingly, in Samoa, the Courts have the power to compel parties to mediation.

Documents/Judges-corner-articles/Judges-Corner-Article-by-Judge-Aidan-Warren-on-Dispute-Resolution2.pdf (154 kb)

I often see this done by the children of a deceased parent. The land interests are held in the whānau trust in a common pool for the uri of that parent, but none of the kin group has in his or her own right, any particular shareholding.

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

  Rapu mā te kaipupuri whenua Search by landowner You can search for whenua that you have an interest in to learn more about the whakapapa of the whenua and the whānau.

Located in:  The court record