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The new Mediation regime establishes a dispute resolution process based on tikanga Māori to assist owners of MāoriLand to resolve disagreements and conflict about their land.
It gives you the te reo Māori translation for each word. He aratohu kia mārama ai ki ngā kupu o Te Kooti Whenua Māori
Guide to underatand the words used in the MāoriLand Court
Download the resource here:
External link
MāoriLand Court Glossary
(PDF 278 kb)
He rauemi reo Māori mō ngā kupu e whakamahia ana i te Kooti Whenua Māori me te Rōpū Whakamana i te Tiriti o Waitangi
A te reo Māori resource for words used...
Why make this change?
Succession to Māoriland interests can be complex for whānau
and for whāngai, and Māoriland is often owned by members
of different whānau (with different views on whāngai
succession).
All applications should be lodged with the Registrar in the District
in which some of all of the land is located
Fee: $23.00
If there is insufficient room on the form to provide the required infomation you should continue your application on a separate
sheet of paper
MĀORILAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS
This application mat be lodged with the Registrar at your local MāoriLand Court office
Office use:
Application: ACCEPTED / REFUSED
Dated: ............
You may use this document to request a waiver, reduction, or refund of the fee prescribed for an application before
the MāoriLand Court or Māori Appellate Court under the MāoriLand Court Fees Regulations 2013.
Any owner or interested person may use this form to apply to the Court to call or direct the Registrar to call a meeting
of assembled owners for any Māori Freehold land or General Land owned by Māori to consider 1 or more resolutions for
those matters set out in section 172 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (attached as a schedule to this form)
Office use:
Application: ACCEPTED / REFUSED
Dated: ...........................................................
In August 2020, the Government passed targeted
changes to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 to simplify
the legal processes for owning, occupying and using
Māoriland.
This form should not be used to Appeal against a decision of the MāoriLand Court or Māori Appellate Court
nor should it be used to correct an administrative error in a minute or order of the Court.
