South Island Landless Natives Act 1906 (SILNA): past, present and future
20 Jan 2021 | NewsSubsequently, errors have been found in these lists and there is work underway to remedy these before a further list is referred to the Court for approval.
Subsequently, errors have been found in these lists and there is work underway to remedy these before a further list is referred to the Court for approval.
The Clause relied upon in the Ngāi Tahu Deed of Settlement for this determination is as follows: “Clause 15.6.2 Manner of Identifying Successors and Their Interest in the SILNA Lands Te Runanga and the Crown agree that the Crown, through the Minister of Māori Affairs, will request the Māori Land Court, pursuant to section 29 of the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, to identify all of the Successors and their relative beneficial interest in the SILNA Lands by identifying all...
Documents/SILNA/S113-29-93-Appln-to-Determine-Successors-for-SILNA-Lands-Hawea-Wanaka.pdf (407 kb)
The trustees must keep an interests register that records any interest of the trustees in trust property or any transaction or proposed transaction with the trust.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Ahu-Whenua-Trust-Order-Template-18082025.pdf (444 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT 1 10:00 AM AP-20250000000002 113/93 117/93 Clare Josephine Sinnott He tauatanga ki a Gary Thomas Sinnott Succeed to the Māori land interests of Gary Thomas Sinnott 2 10:10 AM AP-20250000008321 113/93 117/93 John William Thompson He tauatanga ki a Hugh John Francis Thompson Succeed to the Māori land interests of Hugh John Francis Thompson 3 10:20 AM AP-20240000013516 113/93 118/93 Lalita Erana...
Documents/Panui/July-2026-National-Panui-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (3.2 mb)
That number will change as life interests terminate, interests are consolidated into trusts, and applications for succession are filed with the Court.
Exactly what sort of interests in the land did the people listed in the memorial of title actually have?
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT 46 AP-20240000000919 113/93 117/93 217/93 219/93 111/93 220/93 222/93 Tiara Rea Williams He tauatanga ki a Hera Lena Hemopo Succeed to the Māori land interests of Hera Lena Hemopo also known as Hera Lena Williams 47 AP-20260000000406 18(1)(a)/93 Mary Anne King William Toka King - Determination of a Life Interest 48 AP-20240000006679 118(6)/93 Deputy Registrar He tauatanga ki ngā pānga tāpiri ki a Titia Puano...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT 46 AP-20240000000919 113/93 117/93 217/93 219/93 111/93 220/93 222/93 Tiara Rea Williams He tauatanga ki a Hera Lena Hemopo Succeed to the Māori land interests of Hera Lena Hemopo also known as Hera Lena Williams 47 AP-20260000000406 18(1)(a)/93 Mary Anne King William Toka King - Determination of a Life Interest 48 AP-20240000006679 118(6)/93 Deputy Registrar He tauatanga ki ngā pānga tāpiri ki a Titia Puano...
Tairāwhiti PĀNUI He pānuitanga tēnei kia mohiotia ai ka tu Te Kooti Whenua Māori ki te whakawa, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga o nga tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai Intichal Special Hearing Māori Land Court, Te Whare o te Ra, Nga Wai e Rua Building 60 Reads Quay, Gisborne Wednesday 7 February 2024 Chief Judge C L Fox presiding PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: SP3 12:30PM AP-20230000019815 118(6)/93 Teresa Stella Brown...
And importantly, the Court process provides a timely opportunity for successors to discuss and agree to their interests being vested in a whānau trust, which has the huge advantage of curtailing any further fragmentation of interests.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/MLC-2014-Jun-Judges-Corner-Ambler-J.pdf (191 kb)