If you’re making a whenua timeline you can access historical information of that whenua as recorded in the MāoriLand Court (or our predecessor, the Native Land Court).
If you'd like to ask a question or give us feedback , please contact one of our offices and we'll respond as soon as possible:
Our offices
Our Customer Charter
The MāoriLand Court is a part of the Ministry of Justice (The Ministry).
The diagram below represents
this kaupapa.
MāoriLand Court dispute resolution service
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He rauemi tēnei, kia tuhia e koe, ōu whakaaro, i mua i te hui kia tika ai to whakatakoto i ōu kōrero i te hui.
Some examples of steps you may consider include:
continuing with a current application in the MāoriLand Court
submitting a further application to the MāoriLand Court
seeking advice or continuing with further mediation outside of the MāoriLand Court.
The survey will close at midnight on Sunday 20 July 2025 .
To access the MāoriLand Court User Survey, please click the following link:
MāoriLand Court User Survey 2025
If you have any questions, please contact us by email at te.tiratu@justice.govt.nz
He Pou Herenga Tangata, He Pou Herenga Whenua, He Pou Whare Kōrero
150 Years of the MāoriLand Court
Download a printable version of our booklet about our history.
If you’d like to speak to us kanohi ki te kanohi but you’re unable to travel to one of our offices, you can attend paneke, which offer MāoriLand Court services in smaller centres across the motu.
