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  Apply online  The easiest way to apply to the Court is online through Pātaka Whenua.

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Te pā whenua describes the experience that we want to deliver to landowners. It is inspired by the experience manuhiri have when they visit the marae.

At this stage in te pā whenua, the decision or outcome of the application will be actioned by carrying out a change in the land and/or landownership.

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The Māori Land Court is notifying all interested parties of the above block about the following hui: Whenua: Puna-O-Maru Section 96 DATE: Saturday 27 September 2025 TIME: 12:30 pm.

Documents/Landowner-notices/2.-Te-Waipounamu-Puna-o-maru-Hui-Panui-September.pdf (197 kb)

They stepped into the acting leadership of the Court and Tribunal from 1 May 2023 and will do so until a new Chief Judge is sworn in and a new Chairperson appointed. The Minister of Māori Development has sought expressions of interest for the next Chief Judge of the Māori Land Court, and will in due course announce the appointment of the next Chief Judge and Chairperson of the Waitangi Tribunal.

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• tirohia te kohinga Māori Land Online (MLOL), ka taea i runga i te ipurangi a Te Kooti Whenua Māori.

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

I mua i te tukunga i tō tono, me āta whakapono kua tutuki katoa i a koe ngā hiahia o te Kooti Whenua Māori, te Ture, me ngā tikanga o te Kooti Whenua Māori 1994.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-tereo.pdf (349 kb)

WAIARIKI PĀNUI He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai A Special Sitting At Rotorua Māori Land Court, 1143 Haupapa Street, Hauora House, Rotorua Thursday, 20 March 2025 Judge T M Wara Presiding Join Via Zoom Meeting ID: 851 0825 3828 | Passcode: 024235 PĀNUI NO.

Documents/Panui/12-Waiariki-20-March-2025.pdf (122 kb)

Taitokerau PĀNUI He pānuitanga tenei kia mohiotia ai ka tu Te Kooti Whenua Māori ki te whakawa, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai A Judicial Conference At Whangārei (via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/99314293400) Māori Land Court Taitokerau 16 Rathbone Street, Whangārei Monday 13 November 2023 Judge M P Armstrong PĀNUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: SP 4 10:00 AM AP-2023000002840...

Documents/Panui/SP-4-5-Panui-Hoteo-River-Determine-Status-and-Investigation.pdf (117 kb)