note: Ministry of Justice ‘publications’ comprise those
documents produced by the Ministry in its business
as usual capacity. it does not include documents or
judgments produced by judicial/court officers.
February 2010
Cover photograph by Adrian Heke
The Māori Land Court (Te Kooti Whenua
Māori) is the New Zealand court that hears
matters relating to Māori land.
note: Ministry of Justice ‘publications’ comprise those
documents produced by the Ministry in its business
as usual capacity. it does not include documents or
judgments produced by judicial/court officers.
February 2010
Cover photograph by Adrian Heke
The Māori Land Court (Te Kooti Whenua
Māori) is the New Zealand court that hears
matters relating to Māori land.
Starting with legislative change in February 2021, the way we process applications in late 2022, and the launch of our online portal, Pātaka Whenua, this year.
Ngā whakaritenga ture
Legal requirements
Hei whakarite kei te ū tō tarahiti ki te ture, me mōhio koe ko ēhea ngā ture ka pā mai. E rua ngā wāhanga ture matua hei whakaaroaro: ko te Trusts Act 2019 me Te Ture Whenua Māori 1993 .
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP18 11:15 AM AP-20250000002199 45/93
Stacey Tawhai,
Jessie Tawhai,
James Withers,
Kahurangi
Tawhai, Phillip
Tawhai, Jason
Tawhai, Zivana
Tawhai
CJ 2025/11 - Watene Tawhai and
succession orders made at 89
Opotiki 235-240 on 2/11/2005
SP19 11:30 AM AP-20240000013679 45/93
Wiremu
Rudolph
CJ 2024/89 - Pakinga C1 block -
Hone Rurawhe also known as Jack
Rudolph and a vesting order made at
13 Kaitaia MB 44 on 16/5/1983 -
Applicat...
Contact details
follow or go online to maorilandcourt.govt.nz/contact-us
Taitokerau
District
Level 3, Manaia House
Rathbone Street, Whangārei 0110
DX Box AX10086, Whangārei
Phone 09 983 9940
Email mlctaitokerau@justice.govt.nz
Auckland
Information
Office
Ground floor, Building B
65B Main Highway, Ellerslie
Auckland 1051
DX Box EX10912, Auckland
Phone 09 279 5850
Email mlctamakimakaurau@justice.govt.nz
Waikato-
Maniapoto
District
Level 2, BNZ Centre
354 Victoria Street, Hamilton 320...
For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the
appropriate application number at:
Physical address: Postal address:
L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203
WELLINGTON WELLINGTON
Phone: 04 914 3102
Fax: 04 914 3100
Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court
2
APPLICATION NO:
SECTION:
APPLICA...
Ki tēnei whārangi
Ngā kupu e whakamahia ana mō te whenua Māori
Ngā kupu ka whakamahia hei whakamārama i ngā kaipupuri whenua
Ngā kupu ka whakamahia i roto i te tauatanga whenua
Ngā kupu ka whakamahia i roto i te puritanga whenua
Ngā momo puritanga whenua Ngā kupu e whakamahia ana mō te whenua Māori
E whakarato ana Te Ture Whenua Māori i ngā whakamāramatanga ā-ture mō ngā momo puritanga whenua Māori. E rua ngā momo whenua Māori e kīia ana ko – te whenua Māori korehere me te whenua Māori...
It does not include documents or
judgments produced by judicial/court officers.
February 2010
Cover photograph by Adrian Heke
The Māori Land Court (Te Kooti Whenua
Māori) is the New Zealand court that hears
matters relating to Māori land.