Judge Stephanie Milroy discusses Urupā Reservations (Māori burial grounds). It outlines the legislative history, relevance to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, new urupā, beneficiary class and underlying ownership and advantages.
...Land Adjacent To Puamanuka No 3 Block and Hinamoke Block Adjoining The Ohineuri River Maori Customary Land 0.8094 1 No Title AOT 20880 Mataimoana (Maori Customary Land) Maori Customary Land 50.1607 1 No Title AOT 17980 Papatupu 5A No. 2 Part (Urupa) - Maori Customary Land Papatupu 5A2 Part (Urupa) Maori Customary Land 0.3186 0 No Title WAI 7230 Paraheka Maori Customary Land 10.72 0 No Title AOT 17968 Part Block IX Wairoa Survey District being Maori Reserve in Section 378 -...
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/MLC-2018-06-30-National-List-Maori-Land-in-New-Zealand.xls (4.8 mb)
...Freehold Land 18.008 26 295016 WAI 7022 Aorangi B2B2D Maori Freehold Land 1.969 372 295562 WAI 7025 Aorangi B3 C2 B2 C Maori Freehold Land 32.3748 1 458411 WAI 7026 Aorangi B3 C2 B2 D Maori Freehold Land 47.4165 5 287879 WAI 7017 Aorangi B3D2A1 (Urupa) Maori Freehold Land 0.1011 112 507628 WAI 7018 Aorangi B3D2A2 Maori Freehold Land 31.3631 48 274940 WAI 7019 Aorangi B3D2A7B Maori Freehold Land 30.3514 1 295012 WAI 7014 Aorangi B3E Maori Freehold Land 0.2023 44 295472 WAI...
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/MLC-2017-06-30-National-List-Maori-Land-in-New-Zealand.xls (4.8 mb)
...Land 0.2933 0 NOT AVAILABLE AOT 20397 Makuratawhiti West (Maori Customary Land) Maori Customary Land 0.1998 1 NOT AVAILABLE AOT 20880 Mataimoana (Maori Customary Land) Maori Customary Land 50.1607 1 NOT AVAILABLE AOT 17980 Papatupu 5A No. 2 Part (Urupa) - Maori Customary Land Papatupu 5A2 Part (Urupa) Maori Customary Land 0.3186 0 NOT AVAILABLE AOT 17968 Part Block IX Wairoa Survey District being Maori Reserve in Section 378 - Maori Customary Land Wairoa SD Maori Reserve Sec...
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/MLC-2021-10-08-National-List-Maori-Land-in-New-Zealand-Ver1.xlsx (2 mb)
...Land 0.2933 0 NOT AVAILABLE AOT 20397 Makuratawhiti West (Maori Customary Land) Maori Customary Land 0.1998 1 NOT AVAILABLE AOT 20880 Mataimoana (Maori Customary Land) Maori Customary Land 50.1607 1 NOT AVAILABLE AOT 17980 Papatupu 5A No. 2 Part (Urupa) - Maori Customary Land Papatupu 5A2 Part (Urupa) Maori Customary Land 0.3186 0 NOT AVAILABLE AOT 17968 Part Block IX Wairoa Survey District being Maori Reserve in Section 378 - Maori Customary Land Wairoa SD Maori Reserve Sec...
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/MLC-2022-07-19-Maori-Land-in-New-Zealand-National-List.xlsx (2 mb)
...DISTRICT BLOCKID BLOCK_NAME ALT_BLOCK_NAME STATUS AREA OWNERS LINZ_TITLE_REF AOT 17055 Section 2 Block III Huiroa Survey District (Maori Reserve) - Maori Customary Land Huiroa SD (Maori Reserve) Sec 2 Blk III Maori Customary Land 0.1011 0 AOT 17056 Te Apiti Urupa (Sec 7 Blk VI Huiroa SD) Maori Customary Land 0.4046 0 AOT 17968 Part Block IX Wairoa Survey District being Maori Reserve in Section 378 - Maori Customary Land Wairoa SD Maori Reserve Sec 378 Blk IX Maori Customary Land 1.1...
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/MLC-2016-06-30-National-List-Maori-Land-in-New-Zealand.xls (4.8 mb)
However, if AGMs will not be practical or possible (for example, for a small family urupā), the MLC can be asked to approve less frequent meetings, such as one meeting every two, three or five years.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.4E-OCT21-Maori-Reservations.pdf (348 kb)
However, if annual general meetings will not be practical or possible (for example, for a small family urupā), the Māori Land Court can be asked to approve less frequent meetings, such as one meeting every two, three, or five years.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-maori-reservations-english.pdf (389 kb)
Ngā hui ā-tau Me hui ngā kaitiaki ia tau, engari mēnā kāre he kiko o te whakatū hui ā-tau (arā mō te urupā, whānau, paku noa iho), ka āhei te inoi ki te Kooti Whenua Māori kia whakaaetia te whakaiti i ngā hui, kia kotahi ia rua, toru, rima tau rānei.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-maori-reservations-tereo.pdf (387 kb)
The Māori Land Court is notifying all owners of the above block about the following hui: Whenua: Puna-O-Maru Section 96 Date: Saturday 27 September 2025 Time: 12:30 PM Venue: Waihoa Marae 26 Māori Road Morven Waimate Kaupapa: Vote on setting aside the whenua as a Māori reservation Vote on who the class of beneficiaries will be Election of trustees Discuss access to the urupā Any questions please contact mlctewaipounamu@justice.govt.nz View the notice her...
