Entitlement to succession Before 1 July 1993, Māori incorporation shares were dealt with in the same way as other personal property (like cars and cash).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.7E-SEP21-Succession-Factsheet.pdf (355 kb)
This working list is comprised of successors to the 50 original beneficiaries who were allocated land between Lakes Hāwea and Wānaka (‘The Neck’) under the ‘SILNA’ scheme.
Documents/SILNA/Working-List-of-Potential-Owners-Hawea-Wanaka-SILNA-as-at-25-May-2025.pdf (1.1 mb)
Only applications and sittings that were confirmed at the time of this publication are listed.
Documents/Panui/1128623-Ministry-of-Justice_Panui-January-2024-web.pdf (3.1 mb)
Only applications and sittings that were confirmed at the time of this publication are listed.
Documents/Panui/Ministry-of-Justice_National-Panui-June-20231.pdf (838 kb)
Such protection makes a great deal of sense because marae, meeting places and wāhi tapu are places of special significance to Māori communities, and naturally we do not want to treat such places as if they were simply saleable commodities. However, “alienation” is broadly defined in Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993.
Only applications and sittings that were confirmed at the time of this publication are listed.
Documents/Panui/0805823-Ministry-of-Justice_Panui-September-2023-web.pdf (832 kb)
Only applications and sittings that were confirmed at the time of this publication are listed.
I commented on the obvious importance of good governance to our Māori and New Zealand futures. While my comments were focussed on Māori land, they are equally applicable to other Māori assets.
Full names of owner's brothers and sisters: (if any and specify whether full brother or sister, whether half brother or sister, whether any were adopted in or out of family, whether legally or as a whāngai) a.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-1-General-application-v2.pdf (118 kb)
If you don’t have these conversations, whānau who were not informed could object to your application in court.
