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As a trustee or beneficiary, you can apply to change the terms of your trust to limit, extend, or clarify any powers and responsibilities the trust is managed under.

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The trustees must keep a detailed record of all receipts and payments of trust funds.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Ahu-Whenua-Trust-Order-Template-18082025.pdf (444 kb)

Series types Early minute book series dealt with land investigations for a regional location. As the role of the Department (Native and Māori Affairs) evolved, the type of minute books also evolved to include a wider range of activities.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-Minute-Book-Abbreviations.pdf (470 kb)

As a court of record, we are responsible for the accurate documentation of the succession and management of Māori land.

Term of office 3.5 All trustees will serve for a term of 3 years, and two trustees will retire every year upon rotation.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/05-08-2025-Marae-Charter-Template.pdf (632 kb)

  He is also a Judge of the High Court of Niue and the High Court of the Cook Islands.

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Once your incorporation is up and running, you can apply to make a variety of changes.

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It is not uncommon for a block of 100-200 owners, for meetings to attract less than 10 owners – and that is on a good day.

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These changes include making it easier for landowners to establish Māori incorporations, and provisions for removing a trustee or a member of a committee of management of an incorporation have been updated.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Amendments-to-Te-Ture-Whenua-Maori-Act-1993-December-2020.pdf (891 kb)

Each district office is made up of a variety of roles and positions to support the operations of the court.

Documents/Articles/Te-Kooti-Whenua-Maori-Purongo-a-tau-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)