Whenua tōpū trusts, again a land management trust, which provide for iwi or hapū based trusts designed to facilitate the use and administration of the land on behalf of a wider class of owner, normally a whānau, hapū or iwi grouping.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-03-03-RDS-Report.pdf (1.1 mb)
Ngā kupu ture Legal terms Read about the legal terms used in the Māori Land Court.
Many urupā are traditional burial grounds, and are the places where whānau and hapū members expect to be buried when their time comes.
Prepare for court hearing AP-20230000019703 A20190007011 7/08/2019 Tamati and Margaret Makara Whanau Trust - and orders constituting a whanau trust made at 99 Whangarei MB 34-36 (23/02/2004) - Application to the Chief Judge 44(1)/93 47(4)/93 Tainui Noble 5.
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SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP3 2:00 PM AP-20260000010131 231/93 Johnie Faiers He arotakenga i te Faiers Whanau Trust me te whakarerekē i ngā tikanga o te tarati Review of the Faiers Whanau Trust and vary the terms of the trust SP4 2:00 PM AP-20260000010132 239/93 Johnie Faiers He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Faiers Whanau Trust Replace Bruce Alexander Faiers with Queenie Shylene Faiers, George Charles Pa...
Documents/Panui/4.-Waikato-Maniapoto-15-September-2026.pdf (112 kb)
Trustees may be held personally liable, jointly and severally, for any losses a trust may sustain and for other breaches of trust.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP16 3:30 PM AP-20250000005962 244/93 Derna Trifilo, John McIver, He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tikanga o te Parengaroa Ahu Whenua Trust Vary the terms of the Parengaroa Ahu Whenua Trust – Judicial Conference SP17 3:30 PM AP-20260000001322 239/93 Derna Trifilo He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitiī mō Parengaroa Ahu Whenua Trust Replace Martin Kingi & Derna Trifilo with Henry Tango, Davenna Penney & John King...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP7 2:00 PM AP-20260000005712 328/93 Maurea Law He otā whakanoho mō Roseanna Tahuparae rātou ko Putiputi Matete ko Aroha Reihana ko Tania White ko Emma Furlonge ki a Porangahau 2B 9B Sec 14 Occupation order for Roseanna Tahuparae, Putiputi Matete, Aroha Rehana, Tania White and Emma Furlonge on Porangahau 2B 9B Sec 14 SP8 2:30 PM AP-20260000005711 239/93 Maurea Law He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Rawinia Rakapa Tutaki Whānau...
Te Hiku Iwi Development Trust We have started working with Te Hiku Iwi Development Trust, formed by Ngāi Takoto, Te Apōuri, and Te Rarawa, on developing a joint action plan.
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SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP23 10:00 AM AP-20260000012124 220/93 244/93 Pearl Ringi Taylor, Zinnia Petersen (Sparksman) Eruteahi Williams Whānau Trust – Vary the terms of trust and include additional interests SP24 10:00 AM AP-20260000012125 239/93 Pearl Ringi Taylor, Zinnia Petersen (Sparksman) Zinnia Pearl Leonard Williams Whānau Trust – Add Leonard Andre Winters as a trustee SP25 10:00 AM AP-20230000028382 A2020001...
