To celebrate this significant occasion a special evening event was organised where women judges of the Māori Land Court and the District Court talked to Māori women practitioners about their career paths and how they became judges.
For more information, please contact your local Māori Land Court office. Individual districts may mail out separate Pānui where 14 clear days’ notice is not provided in the National Pānui / Te Pānui ā- Motu.
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-September-2026-National-Panui.pdf (2.8 mb)
For more information, please contact your local Mäori Land Court office. Individual districts may mail out separate Pänui where 14 clear days notice is not provided in the National Pänui / Te Pänui ä Motu.
Documents/Panui/0903423-Ministry-of-Justice_Panui-October-2023-CONFIRMED-FOR-WEBSITE.pdf (615 kb)
MLC- FS1 - Māori Land Court Minute Book Guide – 10/05/2017. PAGE 1 of 12 This factsheet provides information about, and a summary of, abbreviations used for minute books of the Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court Introduction In the 150 year history of the Māori Land Court evidence and decisions have been recorded in local (and more) recently national minute books.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-Minute-Book-Abbreviations.pdf (470 kb)
Ā mātou ture Our rules and legislation Read about the rules and legislation the Māori Land Court operates under.
The Chief Judge or Deputy Chief Judge of the Māori Land Court may make statements affecting the Māori Land Court and the Māori Appellate Court.
What do I need to do? Contact your trust about an occupation license or lease.
This approach also supports the efficient running of the Māori Land Court. WHAT DO I NEED TO DO? The process for applying for succession has not changed.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Legislative-changes-affecting-trusts.pdf (303 kb)
This approach also supports the efficient running of the Māori Land Court. What do I need to do? The process for applying for succession has not changed.
These reports can provide information about a land block and can help you: find out where the whenua is — you’ll be able to see the boundaries of the land and find it on the map see aerial photos of the whenua as it looks now find out about the environment, economy, and climate where the whenua is get information about the whenua itself — about the soil, water, slope, and vegetation.
