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1 Māori Land Update – Ngā Āhuatanga o te whenua June 2025 | Hune 2025 This update is issued by the Office of the Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court | Te Kooti Whenua Māori to provide key statistics on Māori land, including the number and total area of Māori Customary Land (MCL) and Māori Freehold Land (MFL) blocks, and how many of these are managed by trusts or incorporations versus those that are not.

Documents/Maori-Land-Data/2025-10-28-MLC-Maori-Land-Update-2025.pdf (229 kb)

After they confirm who the owners are, the trustees will look at ways the land could be used to generate income and provide benefits for all owners.

Located in:  Hui and court hearings Notices of land and trust meetings

Māori land can be brought together or divided among its owners in several ways to be managed, developed, or used.

Located in:  Māori land Use your land

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP13 10:00 AM AP-20230000035650 45/93 Pirihira Manuera CJ 2023/68 - Waihapa 1A1A2 and Waihapa 2C - Vesting orders made at 83 Northern MB 16-18 dated 10/02/1955 SP14 10:15 AM AP-20240000014253 45/93 Melanie Rae Pera CJ 2025/4 - Ngatihine H2B - Kio Tio Joe Herewini and succession orders made at 96 Whakatane MB 207-208 on 19/2/2002 and 282 Rotorua MB 191 on 5/8/2004 SP15 10:30 AM AP-20240000008984 45/93 Marilyn Jeanette Drumm (nee...

Documents/Landowner-notices/11-June-2026-Panui-CJ.pdf (154 kb)

Pātaka Whenua Guidance Download List of Current Owners Report Date produced: 5 October 2023 Last modified: 14 December 2023 māorilandcourt.govt.nz Download List of Current Owners Report Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court Below is a step-by-step guide on how to download a List of Current Owners Report on Pātaka Whenua as a registered user.

Documents/Troubleshooting/Download-List-of-Current-Owners-Report-v1.pdf (650 kb)

• Ahu whenua trust This is the most common Māori land trust. It’s designed to promote the use and administration of the land in the interest of the owners.

Uploads/MOJ0217.1E-Maori-Land-Trusts-May19-v2-WEB.pdf (166 kb)

• Ahu whenua trust This is the most common Māori land trust. It’s designed to promote the use and administration of the land in the interest of the owners.

Uploads/MOJ0217-v2.1E-Maori-Land-Trusts-May19-v2-WEB.pdf (166 kb)

• Ahu whenua trust This is the most common Māori land trust. It’s designed to promote the use and administration of the land in the interest of the owners.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-Maori-Land-Trusts-May19-v2-WEB.pdf (166 kb)

Approximately 42 per cent of Māori land is not under any governance entity. In some instances this is because the land has only one or just a few owners, or because the land is unsuitable for any form of development and owners have decided to leave it in its natural state.

Located in:  Who we are Our judges Judges' corner articles

Use this form to seek Court confirmation of an instrument or agreement of sale or gift of Māori Land; or to confirm a resolution of assembled owners to transfer Māori Land by way of sale or gift.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-25-Confirmation-alienation.pdf (125 kb)