On that island I see te iwi Māori walking proudly within their own Māori world and over their own land. So, I suggest to you now, if your vision of an island is similar to mine, we must grasp an oar and get on board this waka we share so that we can row together towards that island.
Some people become landowners when a whānau member transfers land to them by gift or sale.
Te Kooti Whenua Māori – the Māori Land Court is part of Tāhū o te Ture – the Ministry of Justice.
Our key purpose is to promote the retention of Māori land in Māori hands, and to support landowners to use, occupy and develop their whenua for the benefit of all landowners, and their whānau and hapū.
AOTEA PĀNUI He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai Special Court Sitting The following special sitting will be held At Levin | Aotea Māori Land Court, Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-pō (Levin Community Centre),10 Bath Street, Levin Join by via Zoom – Meeting ID: 829 6731 0392 Tuesday, 4 March 2025 Judge A M Thomas presiding Applicati...
Since the passing of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, our role is to: promote the retention of Māori land in the hands of its owners, whānau and hapū facilitate the occupation, development and use of Māori land ensure that decisions made about Māori land are fair and balanced taking into account the needs of all the owners and their beneficiaries.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 9 11:30 AM AP-20250000008210 19/93 Tai Oterangi (Lucia) Mathews Whaanga 1D1B2 – Injunction against any person in respect of any actual threatened trespass or other injury to any Māori land or Māori Reservation Respondents: Hemi Family/LOFA Trustee Limited SP 10 11:30 AM AP-20250000008219 19/93 Tai Oterangi (Lucia) Mathews Whaanga 1D1B2 – Injunction against any person in respect of any actual threatened trespass or other injury to an...
Documents/Panui/6.-Waikato-Maniapoto-7-August-2025.pdf (122 kb)
Toitū te Whenua Land Information New Zealand Toitū te Whenua hold information about historical transfers, surveying titles, or land that has been converted to general land.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 11 10:00AM AP-20240000012520 19/93 Leanne Anania Opanake 1C 3A – Injunction against any person in respect of any actual threatened trespass or other injury to any Māori land or Māori Reservation (Respondents: Peramari Mikaire Anania (senior), Peramari Mikaire Anania (Junior), Lynn Anania, George Anania and their whanau) TE TAITOKERAU PĀNUI
Documents/Panui/18.-Special-Taitokerau-28-November-2024.pdf (138 kb)
Pātaka Whenua, the Māori Land Court’s new online portal, launched in June 2023.
