The special bond between Māori people and the land is recognised by the Māori Land Court, and the records held by this Court form an invaluable part of the whakapapa of all Māori. The Māori Land Court operates under the provisions of the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (‘the Act’).
Uploads/MOJ0217.1E-Maori-Land-Trusts-May19-v2-WEB.pdf (166 kb)
The special bond between Māori people and the land is recognised by the Māori Land Court, and the records held by this Court form an invaluable part of the whakapapa of all Māori. The Māori Land Court operates under the provisions of the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (‘the Act’).
Uploads/MOJ0217-v2.1E-Maori-Land-Trusts-May19-v2-WEB.pdf (166 kb)
The special bond between Māori people and the land is recognised by the Māori Land Court, and the records held by this Court form an invaluable part of the whakapapa of all Māori. The Māori Land Court operates under the provisions of the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (‘the Act’).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-Maori-Land-Trusts-May19-v2-WEB.pdf (166 kb)
Sean Vercoe - Pae Ārahi o Te Rāwhiti (Tairāwhiti, Tākitimu, and Te Waipounamu) Te Arawa, Ngāti Maniapoto, Te Rarawa He hononga tangata He taura here tangata He toto whakaora whānau E here nei i ahau Ki aku tātai whakapapa E here nei i ahau Sean brings a wealth of experience and knowledge in te ao Māori, leadership, and internal operations experience to the Māori Land Court.
Fee: $ 233.00 CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED: Statement signed by alienee setting out how he or she is a member of the preferred class (if applicable), including any necessary whakapapa details Original instrument of alienation, properly executed and attested, and two copies Special valuation of the land any improvements thereon, or interests in the land, by a registered valuer; or NOTE: Information provided in all applications forms part of the Court’s permanent record under rule...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-25-Confirmation-alienation.pdf (125 kb)
...Minute Book Abbreviation Chief Judge CJTA Conference CONF Conference Tairawhiti CONFTA East Coast Commissioners A/CS Maori Land and Appellate Courts ECCOM East Coast Investigations EC Gisborne GIS Gisborne Appellate APGS Hori Wanoa Whakapapa WKHO Hurakia HUCM Mangatu No 1 – Typed minutes referred to in 75 GIS 300-4 GISM Maori Land Board BDTA Maori Land Council MC Napier No 8 NAP Native Land Commission NLCM Native Land Note Book of Edward J EDNO Nuhaka NUK...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-Minute-Book-Abbreviations.pdf (470 kb)
FEE: $ 233.00 CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED: List of owners, trustees and their addresses Statement setting out how the alienee is a member of one of the preferred classes of alienees (if applicable), including any necessary whakapapa details Roll valuation or special valuation of the land and any improvements to it by a registered valuer (as applicable) MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS Applications should be lodged with the Registrar in the Māori Land Court District in which som...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-32-Application-to-call-meeting.pdf (182 kb)
...www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz MLC 04/26 - 34 CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED: List of owners present at the meeting Statement setting out how the alienee is a member of one of the preferred classes of alienees (if applicable), including any necessary whakapapa details Roll valuation or special valuation of the land and any improvements to it by a registered valuer (as applicable) Minutes of the family meeting or, if no minutes were kept, a statement of the pertinent issues discussed...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-34-Confirmation-family-gathering.pdf (158 kb)
Māori Land Court judges will also need to consider connections through whakapapa. If judges have any concerns or doubts, they should discuss them with the Chief Judge.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Maori-Land-Court-Recusal-Guidelines.pdf (226 kb)
This is the essence of a whānau trust. In that sense whakapapa and land rights are restored to the close relationship that they once had.
