For Māori, good leadership depended upon how well those leaders responded to their people and how well they were able to protect them and their whenua (lands).
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/JWI-ACPECT-Presentation-2022.pdf (540 kb)
(n) To form companies and to subscribe for and acquire shares in companies and to adopt and change their constitutions to further the interests of the trust.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Ahu-Whenua-Trust-Order-Template-18082025.pdf (444 kb)
NOTE: The purpose of this question is to allow the applicant to advise the Court the persons he or she believes are entitled to succeed.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-21-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (370 kb)
To address this challenge, kaimahi established and worked to clear priorities to maximise the quality of service provided to landowners.
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2023-Matariki-2024.pdf (11 mb)
Do you want discretionary power included in your trust order to allow income to be applied to Māori community purposes?
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-36-Application-to-constitute-a-whanau-trust-202104.pdf (110 kb)
However, judges retain discretion over how they use its standard documents and templates and tailor them to the specific facts and legal issues of each case.
INFORMATION Trusts must keep and share up-to-date and accurate information. Every trustee must keep a copy of the trust deed (trust order) and any variations to it.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-OCT21-Maori-Land-Trusts.pdf (341 kb)
The Māori Land Court Customer Journey Nau mai – This is where we prepare to receive manuhiri, and where information sharing takes place.
Documents/Articles/Te-Kooti-Whenua-Maori-Purongo-a-tau-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)
This resource is for you only, and you do not need to share it with any other party. You should bring this booklet to your mediation hui.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/3.7-MLC-Mediation-Workbook.pdf (343 kb)
Trusts Act 2019 impacts on trusts Effective from 30 January 2021 What do trustees need to do differently? There are new requirements on trustees to keep and share certain information.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-for-landowners-Trustee-Act.pdf (68 kb)
