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Demonstrate the Court’s online resources Focus Areas • Effective Owner Engagement • Our Website • Pātaka Whenua Support information • Application Forms • MLC Fasheets Presenter: Maria Graham Waikato, Ngā Puhi, Ngāti Kauwhata Pae Manawa Te Kooti Whenua Māori | Māori Land Court Tāmaki Makaurau To register, please email mlctamakimakaurau@justice.govt.nz Website links: * Our offices | Māori Land Court – for resources a...

Documents/Landowner-notices/MLC-Tamaki-Programme-WCL-June-July2026.pdf (342 kb)

Paneke means to ‘pass by’ or ‘pass through’ and it is the term used to refer to Māori Land Court services away from the district offices.

Located in:  Hui and court hearings

Under rule 6.6 of the Mäori Land Court Rules 2011, the following applications may be decided without notice and without formal hearing.

Documents/Panui/0111324-Ministry-of-Justice_Panui-March-2024.pdf (1 mb)

ROHE O TĀKITIMU TE PĀNUI Ā-MOTU | NATIONAL PĀNUI Ākuhata | August 2026 Ngā ihirangi | Contents Applications for hearing in Ākuhata | August 2026 2 - 6 Descriptions of Application types by Section 7 – 43 Te Rohe o Aotea 44 – 65 Te Rohe o Tairāwhiti 66 – 113 Te Rohe o Taitokerau 114 – 127 Te Rohe o Tākitimu 128 – 137 Te Rohe o Te Waipounamu 138 – 181 Te Rohe o Waiariki 182 –212 Te Rohe o Waikato-Maniapoto 213 – 217 Māori Appellate Court S...

Documents/Panui/August-2026-National-Panui-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (2.8 mb)

1 māorilandcourt.co.nz A partition divides an existing Māori land block into new, separate blocks. Partition applications are covered under Part 14 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (sections 285-306) and Part 13 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011.

How-do-I-user-guides/How-to-apply-for-Partition-of-Maori-freehold-land.pdf (490 kb)

There are two application types you can file under section 214 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 and rule 12.3 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 to form a whānau trust.

How-do-I-user-guides/How-to-constitute-a-whanau-trust.pdf (512 kb)

You can find information about your whenua and other Māori land from a variety of sources.

Located in:  Māori land

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP9 10:00 AM AP-20260000001693 67/93 Parininihi Ki Waitōtara Incorporation Tapuirau – Judicial Conference The Court may convene to make orders At Whanganui | Māori Land Court, Ingestre Chambers, 74 Ingestre Street, Whanganui Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 890 2425 5119 Wednesday, 27 May 2026 Judge A H C Warren presiding Application heard PĀNUI NO.

Documents/Panui/July-2026-National-Panui-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (3.2 mb)

The Māori Land Court moved to a new database, Pātaka Whenua, in late May 2023 replacing the Māori Land Information System (MLIS).

Documents/5-11-reports/Notification-of-Applications-over-6-months-old-31-May-2024.pdf (1.7 mb)

Quarterly Schedule of Outstanding Applications aged over 6 months old held by Māori Land Court or Māori Appellate Court as at 31 August 2021 Produced pursuant to rul 5.11 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 OFFICE OF THE CHIEF REGISTRAR (WELLINGTON) FILEID RECEIVED SUBJECT AUTHORITY APPLICANT(S) 5.11(1)(b)(iii) Reason A20070003193 7/03/2007 CJ 2008/32 - Werehiko Te Manahi - Application to Chief Judge 45/93 Elizabeth Raukawa Chase 3.

Documents/5-11-reports/2021-11-30-Notification-of-Applications-Over-6-months-old-in-MLC-MAC-combined.pdf (1.8 mb)