Individual land ownership made it easier for settlers to buy and sell land.
Page 1 MLC 07/24 - 5 The Māori Land Court of New Zealand / The Māori Appellate Court of New Zealand (Please select the name of the Māori Land Court District in which the application was lodged) Please select one District Taitokerau Waikato-Maniapoto Waiariki Tairāwhiti Tākitimu Aotea Te Waipounamu APPLICATION NUMBER: ....................................................................................................................................................................
Visit Hīkina Whakatutuki's website Ngā Kaunihera Local Councils At some stage of your whenua journey, you will need to establish and maintain a relationship with the local council in your area and where your land is situated. Visit the Local Councils website Te Rōpū Whakamana i te Tiriti o Waitangi The Waitangi Tribunal The Waitangi Tribunal is an independent commission of inquiry.
Visit the Hīkina Whakatutuki website Ngā Kaunihera Local Councils At some stage of your whenua journey, you will need to establish and maintain a relationship with the local council in your area and where your land is situated. Visit the Local Councils website Te Rōpū Whakamana i te Tiriti o Waitangi The Waitangi Tribunal The Waitangi Tribunal is an independent commission of inquiry.
This form may be used by the executor(s)/administrator(s) of an estate to certify those persons entitled to the Māori freehold land interests held by the estate, and/or in the case of a deceased Māori, any General Land intrests.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-20-Certificate-by-administrator.pdf (263 kb)
Importantly, it also tells the story of the modern Māori Land Court, who we are, what we do, and what motivates us to provide a high level of service to Māori landowners.
Māori land trusts Māori land trusts are used to manage whenua owned by multiple people.
These regulations only apply to Māori land blocks that do not have existing trustees or which are not vested in a Māori incorporation.
Some people become landowners when a whānau member transfers land to them by gift or sale. The Maori Land Court will ‘vest’ the land interest by way of a vesting order.
The Māori Land Court bench have released a practice note for lending money on whenua Māori.
