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This practice note is subject to Part 16 of the MāoriLand Court Rules 2011 (Rules).
3. This practice note applies to the use of the Special Aid Fund by the MāoriLand Court and
the Māori Appellate Court (Court).
E te rangatira, tēnā koe.
The MāoriLand Court warmly invites you once again to share your thoughts on the service you’ve received from us - this time, with a focus on your experience using Pātaka Whenua.
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Dispute resolution service
Apply for dispute resolution Ko te whakapapa te ara ki ō mātua tūpuna
It is your connections to each other that keep you connected to your ancestors Dispute resolution service
Our dispute resolution service is a free, voluntary, tikanga-based process where parties can resolve disputes related to Māoriland confidentially, outside of a court setting.
In future, the court will provide non-judicial mediators who have the right skills to resolve disputes over Māoriland. The mediation process
Apply for dispute resolution
You can apply for dispute resolution for a matter relating to Māoriland if all the people involved in the dispute agree to using this service.
TE WAIPOUNAMU
PĀNUI
Contact Details
Office Te Waipounamu District
Address MāoriLand Court, Justice and Emergency Services Precinct, 20 Lichfield Street, Christchurch
Mailing address DX Box WX11124, Christchurch
Phone 03 962 4900
Email mlctewaipounamu@justice.govt.nz
Office hours Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
(Closed on Public Holidays)
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TE WAIPOUNAMU
PĀNUI
Contact Details
Office Te Waipounamu District
Address MāoriLand Court, Justice and Emergency Services Precinct, 20 Lichfield Street, Christchurch
Mailing address DX Box WX11124, Christchurch
Phone 03 962 4900
Email mlctewaipounamu@justice.govt.nz
Office hours Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
(Closed on Public Holidays)
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Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hok...
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Over the holiday period, MāoriLand Court offices will be closed from 3pm, Tuesday 24
December 2024 and will reopen 10am, Friday 3 January 2025.
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We want to hear about your experiences engaging with the court and your views on the service we have provided.
28 August 2025 | Ngā karere
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TE WAIPOUNAMU
PĀNUI
Contact Details
Office Te Waipounamu District
Address MāoriLand Court, Justice and Emergency Services Precinct, 20 Lichfield Street, Christchurch
Mailing address DX Box WX11124, Christchurch
Phone 03 962 4900
Email mlctewaipounamu@justice.govt.nz
Office hours Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
(Closed on Public Holidays)
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Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki...