Appeals – access to Māori land If a water service provider wants to enter Māoriland to carry out infrastructure work, they must ask for the landowner’s permission in writing at least 30 working days before they plan to enter.
Pātaka Whenua gives you the ability to search and accessMāoriland information, submit an enquiry and file a Court application from anywhere at any time.
Pātaka Whenua Guidance
Guest User Guide
Date produced: 14 August 2023
Last modified: 14 December 2023
māorilandcourt.govt.nz
Guest User Guide
Te Kooti Whenua Māori – MāoriLand Court
You do not need to register in Pātaka Whenua to be able to access information or make an application or enquiry.
Accessing Pātaka Whenua
Step 1
In your web browser, visit the MāoriLand Court website www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz and click
the green tab in the top right area labelled“Pātaka Whenua – our online portal”.
Good governance is the key From the experiences of MāoriLand Court Judges, good governance is the key to effective utilisation of Māoriland held in multiple ownership.
