Discussion on Māori Governance
01 Feb 2013 | NewsWhat is good Māori governance? Currently the non-Māori models and principles of governance dominate Māori governance entities.
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Māori Governance Video Toolkit
16 Jun 2025 | NewsTe Tumu Paeroa and Community Governance Aotearoa have partnered to create a series of governing videos designed to enhance the knowledge and skills as Māori trustees.
MLC 2014 Jun Judges Corner Ambler J
However, importantly, the report is not Government policy but the view of an independent panel reporting to the Government, and at the time of writing this article the Government has yet to announce its policy in response to the report.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/MLC-2014-Jun-Judges-Corner-Ambler-J.pdf (191 kb)
JWI ACPECT Presentation 2022
The joint sphere reflecting co-governance might entail a joint governance structure, or it might involve mechanisms for the respective governance entities to coordinate to make law and policy.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/JWI-ACPECT-Presentation-2022.pdf (540 kb)
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Other services/agencies
Herenga ā Nuku has a small team in Wellington and a network of regional field advisors. It is governed by an independent board. Visit the Herenga ā Nuku website Community Governance Aotearoa Community Governance Aotearoa helps those working in community governance who may feel under-resourced, overwhelmed, and isolated.
Discussion on Māori Land in today's context
01 Feb 2012 | NewsWe 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.
Speech to the Federation of Māori Authorities National Conference
10 Dec 2014 | NewsI believe there are some big challenges and big opportunities in the relationship Māori have with local government. Local government is the branch of government that touches our everyday lives and environment, and as iwi become bigger players in regional economies, as here in Whanganui, local government must engage and share decision-making with Māori communities.
Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025
For more information, see our Factsheet - Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025.
MLC 150 years of the Maori Land Court
It was acquired by the government as part of the Crown’s northern bush or Tāmaki purchase of 1871.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)
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Our rules and legislation
Other acts and legislation We hear applications relating to Māori freehold land under select Acts, or parts of them, including: Property Law Act 2007 Family Protection Act 1955 Government Roading Powers Act 1989 Law Reform (Testamentary Promises) Act 1949 Local Government Act 1974.