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You may also consider further mediation outside of the Māori Land Court. Ngā raumei
Resources
Download printable versions of our dispute resolution resources.
Kaitiakitanga
Trusts and governance
Find information and resources about trusts on the Tupu website.
Ngā raumei
Resources
Download printable versions of our resources about trusts and incorporations.
There will be options available when considering the next steps to resolve the dispute, including going to court or going back to mediation with the same or a different mediator. Ngā raumei
Resources
Download printable versions of our resources about dispute resolution.
The Ministry provides all necessary operational support to New Zealand courts, including human and financial resources, property, information technology, policy, and any other matter that assists the court in administering justice.
Succession to Māori land is through
whakapapa or descent, which means that these records are also a rich continuing resource for
Māori over time for identifying interests in land.
Download the resource here. Guides to help download reports
Me pēhea te tikiake i tētahi Block Transfer Shares Report
How to download the Block Transfer Shares Report
Read the Block Transfer Shares Report guide for help downloading the Block Transfer Shares Report in Pātaka Whenua.
Once these rights cease, the children or descendants then become entitled to the income and occupation rights. Ngā raumei
Resources
Download printable versions of our succession resources.
The Treaty provides that in exchange for the grant of kawanatanga (governance) to the British Crown, Māori people (the indigenous people of New Zealand) were guaranteed rangatiratanga (autonomy) in relation to their land and other precious resources, as well as the rights of British citizens.
1 Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Māori Agribusiness in New Zealand: A study of the Māori Freehold Land Resource, March 2011; and Te Puni Kokiri, Ko ngā Tūmanako o ngā Tāngata Whai Whenua Māori – Owner Aspirations Regarding the Utilisation of Māori Land, April 2011.