Increasing the skills and capabilities of those in governance, or improving their access to others who do have the requisite skills and capabilities, is the key challenge to improving the utilisation of Māori land.
Whilst all reasonable measures have been taken to ensure the quality and accuracy of this information, the Ministry of Justice makes no warranty, express or implied, nor assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, correctness, completeness or use of any information contained herein.
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/2025-10-28-MLC-Maori-Land-Update-2025.pdf (229 kb)
Whilst all reasonable measures have been taken to ensure the quality and accuracy of this data the Ministry of Justice makes no warranty, express or implied, nor assumes any legal responsibility for the accuracy, correctness, completeness or use of any information contained hereinn.
This is referred to as ‘title improvement’.
Whilst all reasonable measures have been taken to ensure the quality and accuracy of this data the Ministry of Justice makes no warranty, express or implied, nor assumes any legal responsibility for the accuracy, correctness, completeness or use of any information contained herein.
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/MLC-2025-06-30-National-Register-of-Maori-Incorporations.xlsx (24 kb)
Fee: $ 228.00 CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED: Statement signed by alienee setting out how he or she is a member of the preferred class (if applicable), including any necessary whakapapa details Original instrument of alienation, properly executed and attested, and two copies Special valuation of the land any improvements thereon, or interests in the land, by a registered valuer; or Page 4 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz MLC 07/25 - 21 Application for exempt...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-25-Confirmation-alienation.pdf (194 kb)
Page 3 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz MLC 07/25 - 34 CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED: List of owners present at the gathering 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) Minutes of the family gathering or, if no minutes were kept, a stateme...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-34-Confirmation-family-gathering.pdf (192 kb)
When land has been subdivided, a lease is granted to the homeowner. That lease title can be mortgaged for a specific period of time and can include specific conditions.
Applications for Hearing PÄNUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: 21 10:00AM A20220002603 117/93 Danielle Doninique Aurielle Jones Stuart James Jones or James Stuart Jones or James Stewart Jones - Succession 22 10:07AM A20220006290 118/93 Mauhana Sarah Ann Pohatu, Godfrey Pohatu Tapara Tangireta Kakano Fox also known as Tapara Kakano Ferris or Tapara Wanoa - Succession 23 10:14AM A20190008405 118/93 Ruth Te Pairi Mary Josephine Te Pairi also known as Mary Jos...
Documents/Panui/0703522-Ministry-of-Justice-National-Panui-August-20221.pdf (538 kb)
Te Kooti Whenua Māori – the Māori Land Court is part of Tāhū o te Ture – the Ministry of Justice. There are a range of exciting career opportunities within the Māori Land Court and wider Ministry.
