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Know your whenua.
Know your rights.

Practical guides to help whānau understand their land, their rights, and the pathway to housing. Free to download — no strings attached.

Module 1

Know Your Whenua

Most delays on Māori land don’t come from councils or banks — they come from not clearly understanding your land. This module replaces assumptions, hearsay, and whānau myths with verifiable facts.

By the end of this module you’ll have confirmed your block name, land status, ownership structure, and who currently has the legal authority to act. Getting this right unlocks everything else.

→Identify the correct block name and land status
→Confirm your ownership structure
→Find out who has the authority to make decisions
→Understand what legal pathways are available to you

Module 2

Succession 101

A step-by-step guide to succeeding to Māori land shares — with or without a will. Many whānau don’t know where to start with succession. This module walks you through the whole process clearly and practically.

Covers the correct Māori Land Court forms, what evidence you need to gather, and how to navigate the process from lodging your application to getting the succession order issued.

→Succession with a will and without a will
→Which Māori Land Court form to use
→What evidence and documents you need
→How to respond to registry queries and hearings

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