If you want to remove a trustee, you’ll need to provide:
evidence of any meetings called to remove the trustee(s) and the attendance and minutes, and
the details of the trustee or trusteeswho should be removed and the reasons why.
We wish to acknowledge those who sup-
ported the idea from its inception, to Greg Shaw
from Te Tumu Paeroa who was able to join us
on the morning as a representative for the Māori
Trustee, Dr Charlotte Severne, to the managers at
Te Puni Kōkiri, and specifically Paula Rāwiri who
attended as the representative for Dave Samuels,
the Secretary of Māori Development, and of
course, to the Pae Matua of the Māori Land Court
Steve Gunson, a huge mihi to you all.
Final resolution
That an application be filed with the Māori Land Court to constitute the [name of ahu whenua
or whenua tōpū trust], appoint [list the full names of the elected trustees] as trustees and
approve the draft trust order.
You can include the children of a child of
the deceased who has also died.
• details of legally adopted children in or out of the family (with adoption order or birth certificate)
• details of whāngai children, either in or out of the family, including the child’s whakapapa and
the extent to which the whānau wish to include the child in the succession
• details of the deceased’s spouse (if any)
• any interests in Māori Incorporations (so the Court can request a s...
