Factsheet Succession for whangai web version
Succession for whāngai Effective from Waitangi Day, 6 February 2021 What do I need to do?
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Succession-for-whangai-web-version.pdf (172 kb)
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Māori women judges in Aotearoa
01 Mar 2016 | NewsThe Treaty of Waitangi, signed in 1840 between Māori and the Crown, is the founding document of Aotearoa New Zealand.
Factsheet Legislative changes supporting housing initiatives web version
Legislative changes supporting housing initiatives Effective from Waitangi Day, 6 February 2021 Why make this change?
Factsheet Simple and uncontested succession applications web version
Simple and uncontested succession applications Effective from Waitangi Day, 6 February 2021 Why make this change?
Factsheet Legislative changes affecting trusts
Legislative changes affecting trusts Effective from Waitangi Day, 6 February 2021 Updated provisions for removing a trustee The Act now allows for the Māori Land Court to remove a trustee if it is satisfied that they have lost the capacity to perform their functions as a trustee, or that their removal is desirable for the proper execution of the trust (for example because they repeatedly refuse or fail to act as a trustee, they become an undischarged bankrupt, or they are no longer...
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Factsheet Dispute resolution service web version
Dispute resolution service Effective from Waitangi Day, 6 February 2021 What do I need to do?
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Dispute-resolution-service-web-version.pdf (132 kb)
Discussion on the (now completed) Māori Freehold Land Registration Project
01 Feb 2012 | NewsThe early history of individualisation leading to land dispossession and alienation and the impact this system of tenure wrought on Māori society has been rehearsed time and time again before the Waitangi Tribunal. It has also been acknowledged by the Crown in deeds and legislation designed to settle such historical claims.
Abridged Speech for the Māori Graduation Ceremony at Te Herenga Waka Marae
16 Aug 2019 | NewsEleven out of these thirteen judges are Māori, and all judges have extensive experience in Māori land and Treaty of Waitangi legal matters. Five out of the thirteen judges on the bench are women – Chief Judge Isaac has recently noted that such a gender balance does not exist on any other Court bench in New Zealand outside of the Supreme Court.
Swearing in speech
01 Apr 2016 | NewsTo the Chief Judge, the Deputy Chief Judge, the Deputy Chair of the Waitangi Tribunal, and all of the Judges of this Honourable.
Amendments to Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 December 2020
The changes are effective from Waitangi Day, 6 February 2021. The changes are some practical and technical changes to the legislation, so that it works better for landowners and supports the Māori Land Court to operate efficiently.