The unique relationship between Māori and whenua is recognised by the MLC, and the records held by the Court form an invaluable part of the whakapapa of all Māori people.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.6E-OCT21-Applications.pdf (335 kb)
1 Notification of applications that remain outstanding in the office of the Chief Registrar, Wellington November 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 1st of September 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 fo...
1 Notification of applications that remain outstanding in the office of the Chief Registrar, Wellington December 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 October 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 inq...
In recent years the Government has spent a considerable amount of money implementing the Māori Freehold Land Registration Project to enable full legal titles to issue for Māori land.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/MLC-2014-Jun-Judges-Corner-Ambler-J.pdf (191 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP1 12:30 PM AP-20240000006962 164/93 Kopa Wiremu Aupouri Mahanga 1 & other blocks - Transfer of shares by way of gif t f rom Kopa Aupouri to Kingi Aupouri and Wiremu Aupouri SP2 12:40 PM AP-20240000009564 100(2)(a)/93 81/93 Jeremy Kenneth Williams (represented by Counsel: Rox Soriano, Style Toleafoa & Dr Bryan Gilling) He tauatanga ki a Kenneth Sydney Williams, deceased ki a Elizabeth Joseph...
This land is held in accordance with tikanga Māori, and unlike Māori freehold land, and there are no ‘legal owners’ of Māori customary land.
Once you have received the sealed order from the Court setting out the money that is owed to you, it's your responsibility to contact the trust or incorporation holding the money.
Honouring two decades of dedication – A farewell to Graeme Vercoe In March 2025, we held a special court sitting to celebrate Graeme Vercoe QSM, Pae Ārahi of Te Rito, marking his 20 years of service with Te Kooti Whenua Māori and the Ministry of Justice.
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2024-Matariki-2025.pdf (16 mb)
Aotea PĀNUI He pānuitanga tēnei kia mohiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti Whenua Māori ki te whakawa, ki te uiui hoki, i nga tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai A Special Sitting At Whanganui Māori Land Court Ingestre Chambers 74 Ingestre Street Whanganui Wednesday 20 September 2023 Judge A H C Warren PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: SSept20/1 12:45 PM AP-20230000031902 239/93 Richard Patrick Te...
First Name Surname Shares 1 Lewis Charles Ablett-Kerr 0.7095 2 Faye Acker 0.05207 3 Huia Rahera Acker 0.05208 4 Steven Acker 0.05207 5 Christopher Robin Adair 0.097 6 Darlene Rosalie Adair 0.097 7 Derek Anthony Adair 0.097 8 Patrick Sydney Adair 0.097 9 Rino Carl Adair 0.097 10 Shane Hillary Adair 0.097 11 Leah Adam 0.006 12 Rachel Melanie Adams 0.1545 13 Tammy Theresa Adams 0.1545 14 Eileen Te Ataakura Aiono 0.0306 15 Joy Alexandre' 0.055 16 Marie Anne Alexandre'...
Documents/SILNA/Working-List-of-Potential-Owners-Hawea-Wanaka-SILNA-as-at-25-May-2025.pdf (1.1 mb)
