One of the great advantages of establishing a marae, papakāinga, meeting place, recreational or sports ground, or wāhi tapu as a Māori reservation is that while the land is a Māori reservation it cannot be alienated.
The whakataukī “Ko te tapu te mana o ngā kāwai tūpuna” (“tapu is the mana of the kāwai tūpuna”) demonstrates that mana shares a very strong positive connection with tapu.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/JWI-ACPECT-Presentation-2022.pdf (540 kb)
Apply online Download the application form Supporting document: Order Template and Checklist - Standard Whenua Tōpū Trust Tarati whenua rāhui Māori Māori reservation trust A Māori reservation is a special type of trust that sets aside land (Māori or general land) for community purposes, such as: Marae (where a Charter must be in place) Urupā Wāhi tapu Papakāinga Kaumātua housing A spring, well, or other water reserve Catchment areas or other source of a water supply...
The Act stipulates that the Court's objective is to keep Māori lands in Māori hands, protect wāhi tapu, and assist landowners in living on, developing, and using their land for the benefit of all owners, their whānau, and their hapū.
Mēnā ka whakaaetia e te kairīhi, ka āhei te whakatū whenua rāhui ki tētahi wāhi o te poraka kotahi. Kaupapa whakatū whenua rāhui He maha ngā take e whakatūhia ai he whenua rāhui: • hei hanga taone • hei whakatū marae • mō tētahi papa tākaro • mō tētahi puna wai • he wāhi whai ahurea, hītori, mō tōna pai āhua taiao rānei • he kaupapa papa atawhai (hāngai ki te whenua rāhui) • he wāhi kaukau • he wāhi hanga whare • he wāhi hanga whare karakia •...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-maori-reservations-tereo.pdf (387 kb)
Benefits A beneficiary of a whānau trust can more easily use their land for housing. 54 Amendments to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 Amendments to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 Supporting papakāinga housing A Māori reservation is land set aside on Māori freehold or general land for marae, burial grounds, wāhi tapu or other communal purposes. Before 6 February 2021 Whānau are discouraged from building papakāinga housing on marae and other Māori reservations because an occupat...
Ka mutu ka whakahaere kōtitanga anō mātou i ngā tūmomo wāhi kē puta noa i te motu.
This result only matches your search query when viewed in Te Reo Māori.Tū Atu E whakawhitihia ana te hui mai i te tapu ki te noa, koinei te wāhi o tō mātou hiahia kia whakaritea ngā kaipupuri whenua mō te mahi kei mua i te aroaro, ahakoa kei roto i te Kooti rānei, kei waho i te Kooti rānei.
Documents/Articles/Te-Kooti-Whenua-Maori-Purongo-a-tau-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)
Purposes of a reservation A reservation can be established for the following purposes: • a village site • a marae • a place of cultural, historical or scenic interest • a catchment area or other source of water supply • a sports ground • pā site • a bathing place • a building site • a church site • a landing place • a spring • a fishing ground • an urupā/burial ground • a well • a timber reserve • wāhi tapu • papa kāinga • kaumātua flats • kōhanga reo • a recreational ground...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.4E-OCT21-Maori-Reservations.pdf (348 kb)
Purposes of a reservation A reservation can be established for any of the following purposes: • a village site • a marae • a sports ground • a catchment area or other source of water supply • a place of cultural, historical, or scenic interest • a conservation purpose (in conjunction with whenua rāhui) • a bathing place • a building site • a church site • a landing place • a spring • a fishing ground • an urupā/burial ground • a well • a timber reserve • wāhi tapu •...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-maori-reservations-english.pdf (389 kb)
