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This trust will hold the land for the beneficial owners, hapū, iwi, or Whenua Tōpū trust. Apply online Download the application form Te whakarerekē i ngā ture o tō tarahiti (utu tāpae $68) Vary the terms of your trust (filing fee $68) Trustees must manage any land or interests as set out in the terms of the trust order.

Located in:  Māori land Manage your land

Whakapā mai Contact us Contact us through our new online portal, Pātaka Whenua, or by phone, email, or post.

Located in:  Our application process Apply to the court

Types of trusts Under Te Ture Whenua Māori Act, the MLC can constitute five types of trusts

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-OCT21-Maori-Land-Trusts.pdf (341 kb)

Ngā Aratohu Whakawātea Mai a Te Kooti Whenua Māori Māori Land Court Recusal Guidelines Information on the Māori Land Court recusal guidelines .

Located in:  Who we are Our rules and legislation

This is a new right inserted by Te Ture Whenua Māori Amendment Act 2020.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (278 kb)

The court order The court order is the document that confirms the legal change made to the ownership and/or status of the whenua. The court order also informs the information we provide to Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) to ensure the changes in legal ownership are updated in their database.

Located in:  Our application process Receive the outcome

On this page Dispute resolution service The mediation process What if a resolution is not reached? Ko te whakapapa te ara ki o mātua tupuna It is your connections to each other that keep you connected to your ancestors Dispute resolution service Our dispute resolution service is a free, voluntary, tikanga-based process where parties can resolve disputes related to Māori land confidentially, outside of a court setting.

Located in:  Our application process Attend court or mediation

The Māori Land Court is pleased to announce the public launch of Te Puna Manawa Whenua, the Māori Land Court Bench Book.

Located in:  Hui and court hearings News

Te tautuhi anō i tō kupuhipa Hātepe 1 Hei tīmatanga pāwhiria te “Login” ki te tomokanga Pātaka Whenua.

How-do-I-user-guides/Te-reo-Maori/Forgotten-password-help-v1-5-Maori-web.pdf (1.2 mb)

He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai A Special Sitting At Invercargill Māori Land Court, Ministry of Justice, District Court, 35 Don St, Invercargill Wednesday, 20 November 2024 Judge S Te A Milroy Presiding Join Via Zoom Meeting ID: 838 0562 0879 | Passcode: 499157 PĀNUI NO.

Documents/Panui/1.-Special-Te-Waipounamu-20-November-2024.pdf (150 kb)