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Interest based trusts Tarati whānau (utu tāpae $66) Whānau trust (filing fee $66) A whānau trust combines the interests of a whānau (family) into a single trust.

Located in:  Māori land Manage your land

Records include: o Appointment of trustees o Applications for new trusts, replacement trusts, variations to trusts and supporting information o Vesting orders o Copies of court minutes o Court orders o Trust reports and accounts o Trust correspondence with the Court  Consolidation records: Consolidation was the process whereby scattered interests in small, usually unprofitable blocks of land were brought together into lar...

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-03-03-RDS-Report.pdf (1.1 mb)

Exactly what sort of interests in the land did the people listed in the memorial of title actually have?

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)

Judges are appointed to the bench based on their knowledge and experience of te reo Māori, tikanga Māori and the Treaty of Waitangi.

Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)

And importantly, the Court process provides a timely opportunity for successors to discuss and agree to their interests being vested in a whānau trust, which has the huge advantage of curtailing any further fragmentation of interests.

Documents/Judges-corner-articles/MLC-2014-Jun-Judges-Corner-Ambler-J.pdf (191 kb)

Trusts can be 'interest based' or 'land based'. Interest based trusts hold interests (or shares in Māori land blocks, while ‘land based’ trusts may manage a Māori land block or blocks  on behalf of landowners.

Located in:  Māori land

Trustees Where the land is vested in trustees and where the trust order 14 allows, the trustees may negotiate the terms of an easement with the interested parties.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)

Trustees Where the land is vested in trustees and where the trust order 14 allows, the trustees may negotiate the terms of an easement with the interested parties.

Uploads/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)

Pākehā (non-Māori) have traditionally based their understanding on the English Text, which supports the prevailing view and the view which our New Zealand legal system is based upon, that Māori ceded sovereignty to the Crown.

Documents/Judges-corner-articles/JWI-ACPECT-Presentation-2022.pdf (540 kb)

Absolute interests are not subject to any other restrictions or orders (not in a trust, not a remainder interest or a life interest).

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (278 kb)