Governance entities In the context in which I work, we have a range of governance entities, from trusts to incorporations, but no matter what the governance structure is - whether it is an ahu whenua trust, a whānau trust, a whenua tōpū trust, a pūtea trust, a kaitiaki trust, or an incorporation - key governance skills and capabilities are required. Further, the functions of these different governance entities can be very comple in themselves.
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HOW TO FILE AND COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION FORM (i) This form must be accompanied with the appropriate application fee and can be filed with the Registrar in any office of the Court; (ii) Please ensure that all information required on the form is completed; (iii) Please read the notes at the end of this form; (iv) Where tick boxes are provided please ensure you tick all those boxes that apply to your application, unless you are required to select one box, then only select the box that app...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-37-Constitute-Ahu-Whenua-Trust.pdf (272 kb)
HOW TO FILE AND COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION FORM (i) This form must be accompanied with the appropriate application fee and can should be filed with the Registrar in the District in which some or all of the land is located; (ii) Please ensure that all information required on the form is completed; (iii) Where tick boxes are provided please ensure you tick all those boxes that apply to your application, unless you are required to select one box, then only select the box that applies; (iv) I...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-38-Application-to-add-reduce-replace-or-remove-trustees-202104.pdf (299 kb)
Contact your local district office for further information here. Judges acting as mediators Kaiwhakawā Wilson Isaac Ngāti Porou, Ngāi Tūhoe, Ngāti Kahungunu Judge Wilson Isaac was appointed to the Māori Land Court in March 1994.
HOW TO FILE AND COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION FORM (i) This form must be accompanied with the appropriate application fee and be filed with the Registrar in the District in which the land is located; (ii) Please ensure that all information required on the form is completed; (iii) Where tick boxes are provided please ensure you tick all those boxes that apply to your application, unless you are required to select one box, then only select the box that applies; (iv) If there is insufficient ro...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-39-Application-for-a-partition.pdf (811 kb)
Many landowner journeys begin when a whānau member passes away and their land interests or shares in an incorporation are transferred to their whānau members.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP1 10:30 AM AP-20250000001439 113/93 118/93 Lesley Hauraki He tauatanga ki a Bonnie Graham Succeed to the Māori land interests of Bonnie Graham mailto:mlcwaikato@justice.govt.nz
Documents/Panui/8.-Waikato-Maniapoto-1-July-2026.pdf (116 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP5 2:30 PM AP-20250000012971 113/93 118/93 Te Rama Reuben Shelford He tauatanga ki a Franklin Reuben Shelford Succeed to the Māori land interests of Franklin Reuben Shelford
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP1 2:00 PM AP-20240000012600 113/93 117/93 Paul Tapsell He tauatanga ki a Ruby Te Pae Clarke Succeed to the Māori land interest of Ruby Te Pae Clarke
