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In future, the court will provide non-judicial mediators who have the right skills to resolve disputes over Māori land. The mediation process Apply for dispute resolution You can apply for dispute resolution for a matter relating to Māori land if all the people involved in the dispute agree to using this service.

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It is rarely the case that the Māori Land Court judges do not appoint people into these positions where selected by owners.

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  If you know that Christopher's block is, for example, Ruamata , but aren’t sure how his name is spelt, you can enter Christoper Crbb into the Owner Name search field and Ruamata into the Land Block Name search field to narrow the results.

Located in:  The court record Guidance to search the court record in Pātaka Whenua

Judge Terena Wara discusses how the Māori Land Court responded to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Those requesting access do not have rights to the land itself, which is retained by the landowners.

Located in:  Māori land Use your land

Māori land trusts Māori land trusts are used to manage whenua owned by multiple people.

Located in:  Māori land

These include appealing decisions that allow water service providers to enter Māori land to do their work, and applying for charging orders if landowners have paid more than their share of water services charges on Māori freehold land held in multiple ownership.

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Checklist of documents required • The determination or order you seek to be reviewed MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS Applications should be lodged with the Registrar in the Māori Land Court District in which some or all of the lands or the subject matter of the application is located.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-11B-Application-for-review-of-Registrars-determination-or-order.pdf (347 kb)

Use this form when you want to apply for an out of court tikanga-based dispute resolution service to help resolve issues concerning Māori land.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-98L-Application-for-dispute-resolution-April-202104.pdf (714 kb)