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  Ngā whakataunga a te Kooti Whenua Māori Māori Land Court judgments Find judgments of the Māori Land Court in the Ministry of Justice decision finder.

Located in:  The court record

Our service is here to awhi you and your whānau to find a way forward together, outside of a court setting.

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In some cases, you can find trustee contact details which you can use to register your interest in receiving updates about the whenua.

Located in:  The court record

It taught me that, no matter the environment in which I may find myself, I would always be able to find comfort in knowing who I am and where I am from.

Located in:  Who we are Our judges Judges' corner articles

The Māori Land Court operates under the provisions of the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (referred to as ‘the Act’ throughout this booklet).

Uploads/MLC-succession-english.pdf (1.2 mb)

The Māori Land Court operates under the provisions of the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (referred to as ‘the Act’ throughout this booklet).

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-succession-english.pdf (1.2 mb)

Pātaka Whenua is an online portal for our court services.

Located in:  Our application process Apply to the court

Papahoro ana ngā pari tahataha o taku whenua kura Tērā te pōkeao ka riakina. Ko te pou herenga tangata, ko te pou herenga whenua, ko te pou whare kōrero – ka tūwhera Te Kooti!

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)

The trial started in April and will continue until the end of 2026, when it will be reviewed. If you would like to find out whether your trust's application is suitable for the Fast-Track Process, or if you need guidance on the documents required, please contact the Aotea Māori Land Court at mlcaotea@justice.govt.nz  

Located in:  Hui and court hearings News

We will produce a report on the findings of this survey and share this on our website.

Located in:  Hui and court hearings News