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  If you are a whānau or hapū member who did not submit the application but would like to speak in Court, you can file a ‘ Notice of intention to appear upon application ’.

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This form may be used to apply to the Court to confirm one or more resolutions passed by owners in Māori Freehold Land or General Land owned by Māori who together are members of the same family and who have taken the opportunity to meet together following a family gathering (such as tangi, wedding or reunion).

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-34-Confirmation-family-gathering.pdf (143 kb)

This occurs most commonly between close whānau members.

Located in:  Māori land Becoming a landowner

Ki tōku whanaunga nō Te Whānau-a-Apanui. E ngā Taitamawāhine o te Tai Rāwhiti.

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Succession to Māori land interests can be complex for whānau and for whāngai, and Māori land is often owned by members of different whānau (with different views on whāngai succession).

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Succession-for-whangai-web-version.pdf (172 kb)

PÄNUI NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: 42 AP-20230000023065 A20220014166 113A/93 118/93 Heidi Rapira Bryan Paraone Rapira - Succession 43 AP-20230000023101 A20220015288 113A/93 117/93 Lydia Rachel September Michael Tua or Makiri Tua - Succession Applications for Succession, Whänau Trust or Kaitiaki Trust to be heard in other Court Districts The following applications affecting land in this district will be heard under rule 5.2 of the Mäori L...

Documents/Panui/FINAL-Panui-November-2023-web.pdf (671 kb)

In this context, tikanga-based means that the process is guided by your values, beliefs and practices as a whānau or hapū. Tikanga can influence who’s involved, where the dispute can be settled, and how mediation is conducted.

Located in:  Our application process Attend court or mediation

Disestablished in 1989, the former Department had support staff located at many offices around New Zealand who maintained minute book series for judicial officers and/or bodies working in their respective areas or for specific departmental or land board activities.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-Minute-Book-Abbreviations.pdf (470 kb)

Disputes about whenua Māori can be complex and difficult for whānau. They can delay whānau connection to whenua, and plans for developing land.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Dispute-resolution-service-web-version.pdf (132 kb)

Contents: Applications for hearing in OCTOBER | WHIRINGA-Ä-NUKU 2024: 2 - 18 Te Rohe o Aotea 19 - 35 Te Rohe o Tairäwhiti 36 - 60 Te Rohe o Taitokerau 61 - 71 Te Rohe o Täkitimu 72 - 86 Te Rohe o Te Waipounamu 87 - 114 Te Rohe o Waiariki 114 - 133 Te Rohe o Waikato-Maniapoto 134 - 148 Applications that remain outstanding in the Office of the Chief Registrar 149 Te Kooti Whenua Mäori | Appendix 150 - 155 Court Sittings that have been rescheduled 156 Information Services 157 - 158 Mäor...

Documents/Panui/MLC-National-Panui-October-2024.pdf (1.6 mb)