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31 July 2026 | News
Te Ratonga Whakatau Wenerau o Te Kooti Whenua Māori
Māori Land Court Dispute Resolution Service
Our expanded dispute resolution service is now live and accepting applications.
16 July 2026 | News
Fast-Track Trustee Appointment and Replacement Process
The Aotea Māori Land Court has been trialling a Fast-Track Process for appointing and replacing trustees of Māori land trusts.
24 June 2026 | News
Ngā rerekētanga ki ā mātou utu mō Te...
In August 2020, the Government passed targeted
changes to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 to simplify
the legal processes for owning, occupying and using
Māori land.
To assist the Court to process and deal with these proceedings, attach to your notice of intention to appear
a statement setting out your response to each of the claims made by the applicant.
4.
It could say either “Initiated”, “PROCESSING”, or “Completed” – keep
pressing the “Refresh” button until the “Status” says “Completed”
3.4 Now click onto the “Task ID” number
Step 4
4.1 Now you’re taken to the download screen, and all that’s left to do is to download the List of Current Owners
Report, see the following picture
4.2 The report will be downloaded to your computer or device.
The Treaty provides that in exchange for the grant of kawanatanga (governance) to the British Crown, Māori people (the indigenous people of New Zealand) were guaranteed rangatiratanga (autonomy) in relation to their land and other precious resources, as well as the rights of British citizens. Unfortunately, the process of colonisation by the British Crown and settlers in New Zealand followed a similar pattern to that in other colonised countries, and in the 19th and 20th centuries Māori b...
The new system has been designed to streamline processes and improve efficiency. The final enhancements of the new system are planned to be delivered later this year.
You are able to add multiple files to your enquiry
by repeating this process.
TIP: The CAPTCHA will display 6 characters as a mix of
letters and numbers.
