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SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 6 10:00 AM AP-20240000006379 19/93 Anita Norman Pokokuo & other blocks (W.T Nicholls Ahu Whenua Trust) – Injunction against any person in respect of any actual threatened trespass or other injury to any Māori land or Māori Reservation (Respondents: George Tama Nicholls, William Ohomauri Daniel (Taniora) Pomana Nicholls, Zena Lenda Nicholls, Cherie Povey, Arohaina Povey, Waimarie Povey- Nicholls & Gorge Tama Nicholls, Cherie Dawn Po...

Documents/Panui/20.-Waikato-Maniapoto-24-March-2025.pdf (144 kb)

Its purpose was to register all outstanding Māori Land Court orders relating to Māori land ownership in LINZ.

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Judge Armstrong has extensive experience in the Waitangi Tribunal and the Māori Land Court. He has acted for Māori landowners, trusts, incorporations, post-settlement governance entities, whānau, hapū and Iwi.

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  Download the Māori Land Court glossary of terms.  He rauemi reo Māori mō ngā kupu e whakamahia ana i te Kooti Whenua Māori me te Rōpū Whakamana i te Tiriti o Waitangi A te reo Māori resource for words used in the Māori Land Court and the Waitangi Tribunal Māori words for the Māori Land Court and the Waitangi Tribunal prepared by Judge Alana Thomas.

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Currently, the land is effectively held in trust until the owners can receive the land. There are 308 original owners.

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Two types of Māori land are defined - Māori freehold land and Māori customary land.

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Permission from trustees or Māori incorporation Māori land is often managed by a trust or incorporation on behalf of the owners or shareholders.

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APPLICATIONS Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court For more information, go to maorilandcourt.govt.nz Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court (MLC) is the New Zealand Court that hears matters relating to Māori land.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.6E-OCT21-Applications.pdf (335 kb)

Some trusts and incorporations also provide financial assistance through grants and scholarships.

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Ngā tono $66 $66 applications Succession to Māori land Transfer of shares in Māori land Establishment of a trust over Māori land Adding, reducing, or removing trustees of a trust which manages Māori land Determining the ownership of structures on Māori land Occupation of Māori land Ngā tono $220 $220 applications Partition, subdivision, amalgamation and aggregation of Māori land Anything related to a Māori incorpora...

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