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THE ADEQUACY OF LAWS FOR THE PROTECTION OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES CULTURAL
HERITAGE AND CUSTOMARY RIGHTS IN NEW ZEALAND
Ka kuhu ahau ki te ture, hei matua mo te pani
I seek refuge in the law, for it is a parent of the oppressed (Te Kooti Arikirangi Te…
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• If there is not enough room on the form to provide all the required information, the application may be continued on a
separate sheet of paper (unless this application is made by email or online).
Your application may be determined by a Registrar if it is simple and uncontested, as described in section 113A of Te
Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993.
A large amount of our record is accessible using our online portal, Pātaka Whenua. However, there are some records that are only available for viewing in hard copy at our offices, and some that are too fragile to be viewed at all.
Rapua a Pātaka Whenua
Search Pātaka Whenua
Search the court record online in Pātaka Whenua.
Paneke
Upcoming paneke
Find out when the next paneke is coming to your area.
If you have an exact date or date
range – you can ask for staff to search records
for the given date or range
• Check the register of decisions on the Māori
Land Court website in the judgments section
(www.maorilandcourt.govt.nz/legislation-
decisions/)
• You can find minute book references for different
blocks or current ownership by searching our
Māori Land Online website
(www.maorilandonline.govt.nz)
• If you still can’t find your minute – you may need
to contac...
