Due to limited access to the building, the Auckland Information Office is available by appointment only. Please contact us by email mlctamakimakaurau@justice.govt.nz or phone 09 279 5850 to make an appointment
Local government is the branch of government that touches our everyday lives and environment, and as iwi become bigger players in regional economies, as here in Whanganui, local government must engage and share decision-making with Māori communities.
A person wishing to be buried on private land would still need prior approval, but decisions would be made at a local authority level in accordance with the relevant district or regional plans, rather than by central government officials under the current “exceptional circumstances” criteria.
These reports can provide information about a land block and can help you:
find out where the whenua is — you’ll be able to see the boundaries of the land and find it on the map
see aerial photos of the whenua as it looks now
find out about the environment, economy, and climate where the whenua is
get information about the whenua itself — about the soil, water, slope, and vegetation.
Ngā rori kāore i mahia, ngā rori “pepa” rānei
Unformed or “paper” roads
An unformed road, also known as a “paper road, is a roadway that's been ordered by the Court and drawn on a survey map but never constructed. Unformed roads still have legal status.
District operational updates
Marine and Coastal hearing
The Māori Land Court in Taitokerau had the privi-
lege to host Justice Harvey, the High Court, and
tangata whenua from the Whangārei region for the
Marine and Coastal Area (MACA) Act hearing.
Ngā mea ka taea e te rēhita kaiwhakamahi me ngā kaiwhakamahi manuhiri i Pātaka Whenua
What registered users and guest users can do in Pātaka Whenua
What you can do
Guest user
Registered user
Search the block map
Search documents
Search management structure
Search ownerships
Search the court record
Make an enquiry
Make an application and pay the filing fee
Save and return to your incomplete application
Track progress on your applicati...
