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The identified successors will take part in the upcoming voting process, about how the land will be received and held. View the updated successor list here .

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1 Notification of applications that have not been finally determined (over 6 months old) 31 May 2025 TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications are hereby notified pursuant to rule 5.

Documents/5-11-reports/5-11-Report-Published-2025-05-May.pdf (4 mb)

Current practice notes include: Ngā whakahuatanga o ngā whakatau a te Kooti Whenua Māori me te Kooti Pīra Māori Citation of decisions of the Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court A guide to how decisions of the Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court should be cited.

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The way whenua was taken care of and how Māori lived on the land changed with the introduction of laws to allow for settler ownership.

  Appeals to Māori Appellate Court - in relation to a decision of the Māori Land Court Under section 171 of the Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025, parties may appeal to the Māori Appellate Court on a question of law only in relation to a decision of the Māori Land Court around access to Māori land for water infrastructure. How to apply Appeal applications can be filed by the water service provider or landowners and charging order applications can be filed by landowners....

Located in:  Māori land Disputes about Māori land

Our record holds information about court decisions, and the conversations about how those decisions are made. It also holds information about the whakapapa of landowners.

It is a good idea to ask them about: What land blocks you might be an owner in An accurate record of your whakapapa How you became an owner or beneficiary to your whenua.

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Nga Kupuwahi Trust – Add Gena Marie Moses Te Kani as additional responsible trustee 24 10:10 AM AP-20240000005109 231/93 Corina Van den bosch Rangitikei Manawatu C7A - Review of trust 25 10:25 AM AP-20230000033768 289/93 Antonia Simmonds, Charlotte Simmonds, Margaret Simmonds, Philip Simmonds, Raupata Simmonds, Rita Simmonds Reureu 1 Sec 17B 1(Balance) - Partition 26 10:40 AM AP-20240000006830 151/93 175(1)/93 Karen Angela Gibbs Awarua 3B 2C No. 1B - Confirmation of re...

Documents/Panui/0724024-Ministry-of-Justice_Panui-September-2024-web.pdf (1.3 mb)

On this page Upcoming trustee training Current trustee training roster We offer online training to help trustees better understand their duties and legal obligations, and how to run trusts successfully. You can attend a session if you are a newly appointed trustee, if you are thinking about becoming a trustee, or if you would like to refresh your knowledge.

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Prepare for court hearing AP-20230000028255 A20130010257 17/11/2013 CJ 2013/42 - Erana Aperahama - and a succession order made at 72 Northern MB 468 on 20 March 1942, and Mere Hori - and a succession order made at 3 Kaikohe Succession MB 64-65 on 25 August 1999, and 5 Others - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 MLC Registrar 5. Prepare for court hearing AP-20230000026802 A20140008212 16/07/2014 CJ 2014/49 - Pirihira Te Whatu also known as Pirihira Heketa or Renata - succession...

Documents/5-11-reports/2026-05-31-Notification-of-Applications-Over-6-months-old-in-MLC-MAC.pdf (3.7 mb)