Māori Customary Land Titles :
Rohe # Area (ha)
Taitokerau 5 38.5573
Waikato Maniapoto 13 48.2919
Waiariki 3 9.1580
Tairāwhiti 2 14.1413
Tākitimu 1 0.2124
Aotea 16 666.4083
Te Waipounamu 0 -
Total 40 776.7692
Māori Freehold Land Titles :
Rohe # Area (ha)
Taitokerau 5464 145,686.8561
Waikato Maniapoto 3821 125,642.7569
Waiariki 5200 313,964.3235
Tairāwhiti 5295 262,335.5152
Tākitimu 1...
Documents/Maori-Land-Updates/Maori-Land-Update-2012.pdf (132 kb)
Māori Customary Land Titles :
Rohe # Area (ha)
Taitokerau 5 38.5573
Waikato Maniapoto 13 48.2919
Waiariki 3 9.1580
Tairāwhiti 2 14.1413
Tākitimu 1 0.2124
Aotea 16 666.4083
Te Waipounamu 0 -
Total 40 776.7692
Māori Freehold Land Titles :
Rohe # Area (ha)
Taitokerau 5464 145,686.8561
Waikato Maniapoto 3821 125,642.7569
Waiariki 5200 313,964.3235
Tairāwhiti 5295 262,335.5152
Tākitimu 1...
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/Maori-Land-Update-2012.pdf (132 kb)
Māori Customary Land Titles :
Rohe # Area (ha)
Taitokerau 5 38.5573
Waikato Maniapoto 13 48.2919
Waiariki 3 9.1580
Tairāwhiti 2 14.1413
Tākitimu 1 0.2124
Aotea 16 666.4083
Te Waipounamu 0 ‐
Total 40 776.7692
Māori Freehold Land Titles :
Rohe # Area (ha)
Taitokerau 5404 146,482.3721
Waikato Maniapoto 3824 125,644.4945
Waiariki 5192 314,147.0195
Tairāwhiti 5298 26...
Documents/Maori-Land-Updates/Maori-Land-Update-2013.pdf (149 kb)
Māori Customary Land Titles :
Rohe # Area (ha)
Taitokerau 5 38.5573
Waikato Maniapoto 13 48.2919
Waiariki 3 9.1580
Tairāwhiti 2 14.1413
Tākitimu 1 0.2124
Aotea 16 666.4083
Te Waipounamu 0 ‐
Total 40 776.7692
Māori Freehold Land Titles :
Rohe # Area (ha)
Taitokerau 5404 146,482.3721
Waikato Maniapoto 3824 125,644.4945
Waiariki 5192 314,147.0195
Tairāwhiti 5298 26...
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/Maori-Land-Update-2013.pdf (149 kb)
Fee increase summary
Current rate New rate
$22 $23
$66 $68
$220 $228
$385 $399
Detailed fee list
Māori Land Court Current rate (inc
GST)
New rate
(inc GST)
Filing an application in respect of the following:
(a) hearing and determining any claim to recover damages from trespass or any other
injury to Māori freehold land
(b) hearing and determining any proceeding founded on contract or tort where debt,
demand, or damage relates to Māori freehold land
(c) any other de...
Documents/Articles/Detailed-list-of-fee-changes.pdf (287 kb)
Freehold titles are often divided by partition
order. The land retains the status of Māori land.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.3E-OCT21-Transferring-Maori-Land-Shares.pdf (78 kb)
The lease or occupation license does
not grant a title of ownership; this remains with the trust.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Legislative-changes-supporting-housing-initiatives-web-version.pdf (66 kb)
Management Structures
(Note: This includes management structure types of Ahu Whenua Trusts, Whenua Tōpū Trusts, Pūtea Trusts, Māori Incorporations, Maori
Reservations and Other trusts)
Rohe #
Structures
# Blks with
Structures
# Blks without
Structures
Area vested (ha) Area not vested (ha)
Taitokerau 1,125 1,487 4,182 81,945.9096 (57%) 61,068.5932 (43%)
Waikato-Maniapoto 1,315 1,744 2,251 97,621.4046 (76%) 30,218.9985 (24%)
Waiariki 2,216 2,508 2,886 287,361.0526 (89%) 36,3...
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/2023-05-19-MoJ-MLC-Maori-Land-Update-ver-1.pdf (227 kb)
Management Structures
(Note: This includes management structure types of Ahu Whenua Trusts, Whenua Tōpū Trusts, Pūtea Trusts, Māori Incorporations, Māori
Reservations and Other trusts)
Rohe #
Structures
# Blks with
Structures
# Blks without
Structures
Area vested (ha) Area not vested (ha)
Taitokerau 1,349 1,537 4,135 82,938.3557 (58%) 60,109.3005 (42%)
Waikato-Maniapoto 1,458 1,751 2,246 98,480.5154 (77%) 29,363.0164 (23%)
Waiariki 2,437 2,588 2,815 289,087.9912 (89%) 34,585....
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/Maori-Land-Update-2024.pdf (349 kb)
Māori Customary Land Titles :
Rohe # Area (ha)
Taitokerau 5 38.5573
Waikato Maniapoto 12 48.2919
Waiariki 1 8.0937
Tairāwhiti 1 1.6313
Tākitimu 1 0.2124
Aotea 15 659.1240
Te Waipounamu 0 0.000
Total 35 755.9106
Māori Freehold Land Titles :
Rohe # Area (ha)
Taitokerau 5,405 147,928.8388
Waikato Maniapoto 3,727 124,159.1323
Waiariki 5,113 305,887.6350
Tairāwhiti 5,347 270,279.8789
Tākitimu 1,360 87,954.2904
Aotea...
Documents/Maori-Land-Updates/Maori-Land-Update-2015.pdf (213 kb)