This data provides a high-level summary to share with owners, organisations, and government agencies key characteristics of Māori Customary and Māori Freehold Land. This includes the number and types of management structures and the area they are responsible for managing.
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2023-Matariki-2024.pdf (11 mb)
Whenua Māori korehere Māori freehold land Māori freehold land has gone through the Māori Land Court (or what was known as the Native Land Court) to be divided into blocks and converted into freehold titles.
1 Notification of applications that have not been finally determined (over 6 months old) 29 February 2024 TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications are hereby notified pursuant to rule 5.
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: A20220017013 239/93 Bella Roberta Clark Tutawhiao Whänau Trust - Reduce trustees due to the resignations of Ebony Ellen Bird & Laura Ann McCleary A20220015290 Rule 10.1(1)/2011 Jim Tingi Hiriaki Jim Tingi Hiriaki - Application for search of beneficial interests in Mäori freehold land A20220017305 118/93, 113A/93 Moringa Ngaire Ashford Patrick John Heremaia - Succession Hui-Tanguru / FEBRUARY 2023 - NATIONAL PÄNUI 9 TAIRÄWHITI...
Documents/Panui/1213222-Ministry-of-Justice-National-Panui-February-2023-web2.pdf (752 kb)
For a full explanation, please refer to either the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 | Māori Land Act 1993 or the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 SECTION DESCRIPTION 4/55 Governor-General in council may declare land to be a Māori reserve 6/1983 Determine succession to Titi Islands lands (order) 12/75 Determination of ownership of taonga tūturu found 18(1)(a)/93 Exercise general jurisdiction of court 19/93 Application for injunction 19(1)(a)/93 Issue injunction in respect of trespass...
Under cl 15.7.5, successors at this hui will consider alternative redress options, alongside determining the status of the land and the manner in which it will be held.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT 17. 12:10 PM AP-20250000003998 239/93 338(7)/93 Kemp Dryden He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Raketapauma 1G1 Māori reservation Replace Peta Reo, Daniel Hemi Gray, Eva Kaata, Robert Gray and Mark Gray with Hine-Rose Irimana, Catherine Rangimaria Taku-Pera, Ngaire Anne Maria Taku, Jason Paul Palmer and Norton Levi Te Aramoana Reuben-Brough as responsible trustees of Raketapauma 1G1 Māori reservation WA TINA – 12:20 PM...
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-June-2025.pdf (2.8 mb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT 32 10:00 AM AP-20250000002925 231/93 Māori Trustee He arotakenga i te Parihaka 14B Ahu Whenua Trust Review of the Parihaka 14B Ahu Whenua Trust 33 10:05 AM AP-20250000004115 133/93 David Francis Fleming, Lisa Maree Ison, Patricia Cherie Mackenzie He panonitanga ki te tūnga taitara o Lot 2 Deposited Plan 607153 (formerly known as Part Ngatitara 4F) mai i te whenua atu i te whenua Māori ki te whenua Māori Change the status of...
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-August-2025-Edition.pdf (2 mb)
For a full explanation, please refer to either the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 | Māori Land Act 1993 or the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 SECTION DESCRIPTION 4/55 Governor-General in council may declare land to be a Māori reserve 6/1983 Determine succession to Titi Islands lands (order) 12/75 Determination of ownership of taonga tūturu found 18(1)(a)/93 Exercise general jurisdiction of court 18(1)(b)/93 Determine the relative interests of the owners 19/93 Application for inju...
You can combine Māori land, general land, or both, regardless of size, shape, location, or status. The benefits of a combined partition include: the ability to make boundary adjustments to existing land blocks, regardless of status you can include general land in the partition no consent is needed under the Resource Management Act 1991 , and there’s no requirement for land contributions for roads, reserves, or public use or access.
