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We are committed to ensuring that results in this area improve, and this will be documented over forthcoming annual reports of the Court.

Located in:  Hui and court hearings News

  Our district offices If you want to view physical copies of the court record, you are welcome to visit one of our district offices . If you know what documents you’d like to look at, let us know in advance so that we have them ready for when you arrive.

Located in:  Māori land

We recommend that you keep these documents in a safe place, as they will help you decide what steps to take going forward.

Located in:  Our application process Receive the outcome

In making an application under the Special Aid Fund, an applicant must: 7.1 Submit a Special Aid Fund application form addressing the matters above;6 7.2 Submit an estimate signed by the lawyer to be appointed that should include: (a) The applicable hourly rate; (b) An estimate of hours covering the following steps (as applicable): (i) Receiving initial instructions and reviewing client/Court documentation; (ii) Initial legal assessment and advice; (iii) Preparing and advi...

Documents/Practice-notes/2023.10.17-MLC-Special-Aid-Practice-Note-FINAL.pdf (367 kb)

On this page Applying for succession Succession application types Succession and whāngai Succession with no living descendants Succession with a living husband, wife, or partner Māori freehold land can be owned by one owner or several owners and in some cases, there might be hundreds of owners in one block or title of land. The accurate documentation of succession to land is critical and enables landowners to work together to make decisions about its use for the benefit of all landowner...

Located in:  Māori land Becoming a landowner

The strategy aligns with the judiciary’s te reo Māori strategy, and the judiciary and administration are committed to working together to achieve the shared goals outlined in both documents in support of the vision of He Aronga Matawhānui – Kia Tū Hei Kooti Māori – hei tawharau i te pae whenua, i te pae tangata, i te whare kōrero.

Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2024-Matariki-2025.pdf (16 mb)