Sitting period
Closing date for lodgements
10 - 14 November 2025
Wednesday, 6 August 2025
9 - 13 February 2026
Wednesday, 5 November 2025
11 - 15 May 2026
Wednesday, 5 February 2026
10 - 14 August 2026
Wednesday, 6 May 2026
9 - 13 November 2026
Wednesday, 5 August 2026
Ngā tono ki te Kooti Pīra MāoriMāori Appellate Court applications to be heard
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Māori Appellate Court sitting 14 May 2026
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the green tab in the top right area labelled“Pātaka Whenua – our online portal”.
Pātaka Whenua Guidance
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Date produced: 8 December 2023
Last modified: 2 February 2024
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(Please select the name of the MāoriLandCourt District in which some or all of the lands or the subject matter of the application is located)
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FEE: $ 228.00
CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED:
List of owners, trustees and their addresses
Statement setting out how the alienee is a member of one of the preferred classes of alienees (if applicable),
including any necessary whakapapa details
Roll valuation or special valuation of the land and any improvements to it by a registered valuer (as applicable)
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