Unclaimed money is money held by an organisation, where the owner of that money cannot be found but why not? Learn about why we have an unclaimed money register, how to use it and FAQ's.
The signing of Te Whakaputanga o te Rangatiratanga o Nu Tireni has ongoing misunderstandings over its intention and what it's relevance is for us today.
This main Maori Land resource provides a snapshot of current ownership, trustee, memorial and block information for land that falls within the jurisdiction of the Māori Land Court.
The tribunal makes recommendations on claims brought by Māori relating to legislation, policies, actions or omissions of the Crown that are alleged to breach the promises made in the Treaty of Waitangi.
Before 1910, it is easiest to use the Māori Land Court database in the reading rooms however there is an online index available where searches can be done to save references for easier access at MLC and libraries.
In September 2011 a report was published that looked at how effectively the Government supported Māori seeking to build housing on multiply-owned Māori land
Insight into the service provided to owners of Maori Land by the Maori Land Court within the Ministry of Justice and The Maori Trustee which is part of Te Puni Kokiri
The 'Whenua Māori Visualisation' Tool was created to assist anyone with an interest in Māori land to access and visualise environmental data of Māori land blocks
Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand is the Government's lead agency for property and location information, Crown property and managing overseas investment
Te Puni Kōkiri is the Government's principal policy advisor on Māori wellbeing and development established under the Māori Development Act 1991.
The goal of Tupu.nz is to help whānau connect with, develop and invest in whenua Māori. Tupu.nz was created to support whānau aspirations for Māori freehold land – to grow whānau through whenua.
This post provides brief explanations of each term, and guidance as to which stage of the disposal process the property has reached.
Crown agencies hold land and property for a range of reasons. Where the Crown has reached a Treaty settlement with an iwi claimant group, this land may become subject to a Right of First Refusal (RFR) in favour of that iwi.