Contents:
Applications for hearing in JULY | HÖNGONGOI 2024:
2 - 13 Te Rohe o Aotea
14 - 18 Te Rohe o Tairäwhiti
19 - 31 Te Rohe o Taitokerau
32 - 38 Te Rohe o Täkitimu
39 - 46 Te Rohe o Te Waipounamu
47 - 62 Te Rohe o Waiariki
63 - 74 Te Rohe o Waikato-Maniapoto
75 Te Kooti Pïra Mäori | Mäori Appellate Court
76 Chief Judge Court Sittings
77 - 91 Applications that remain outstanding in the Office of the Chief...
Reserve contributions may be required, including:
public access along waterways
reserves for future roading needs, and
recreational purposes.
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Download the application form Amalgamation
An amalgamation merges Māori land blocks together to create a new block with common ownership.
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Notification of applications that remain
outstanding in the office of the Chief
Registrar, Wellington
March 2023
TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications, currently held in the Office of the Chief
Registrar in Wellington, received up to the panui closing date of 11th of January 2023, are hereby
notified, pursuant to rules 3.18, 5.3 and 8.2(3) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011, as being
outstanding and have yet to be determined or set down for inquir...
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Notification of applications that remain
outstanding in the office of the Chief
Registrar, Wellington
April 2023
TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications, currently held in the Office of the Chief
Registrar in Wellington, received up to the panui closing date of 8th of February 2023, are hereby
notified, pursuant to rules 3.18, 5.3 and 8.2(3) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011, as being
outstanding and have yet to be determined or set down for inquir...
SUCCESSION
Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court
For more information, go to maorilandcourt.govt.nz
Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court (MLC) is the
New Zealand Court that hears matters relating to Māori
land.
Pātaka Whenua Guidance
Guest User Guide
Date produced: 14 August 2023
Last modified: 14 December 2023
māorilandcourt.govt.nz
Guest User Guide
Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court
You do not need to register in Pātaka Whenua to be able to access information or make an application or enquiry.
A mortgage or loan may be acquired by:
the sole owner of a Māori land block
all the owners of a Māori land block acting together
the trustees of a Māori land block who are empowered to raise finance against the block, or
a Māori Incorporation which holds Māori land.
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Pātaka Whenua Step-By-Step Guides
Search for a block
Date produced: 25 July 2024
Last modified: 19 November 2025
This guide covers two ways to search for a block in the Pātaka Whenua online portal:
• using the Search menu to find a block
• Near Match Search (page 1),
• Exact Match Search (page 4),
• locating it visually with the Block Map (page 7).
