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Tono tuihono Apply online Submit your application online in Pātaka Whenua. Whakapā mai Contact us Contact us through our new online portal, Pātaka Whenua, or by phone, email, or post.

Located in:  Our application process Receive the outcome

Tuhinga Ārahi – Nama Pūtea mā Whenua Māori Practice Note for Lending on Whenua Māori View the Practice Note.

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You should now be able to login to Pātaka Whenua by entering your Username and password

Documents/Troubleshooting/Registered-User-Guide-v2.pdf (956 kb)

The name Te Puna Manawa Whenua can be translated to mean ‘the spring from deep underground.’

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Pātaka Whenua Guidance Search for Documents Date produced: 8 December 2023 Last modified: 2 February 2024 māorilandcourt.govt.nz Search for Documents Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court You do not need to register in Pātaka Whenua to be able to access information or make an application or enquiry.

Documents/Troubleshooting/Search-for-Documents-v5.pdf (1.7 mb)

Accessing Pātaka Whenua Pātaka Whenua Step-By-Step Guides Search for a document Date produced: 25 July 2024 Last modified: 29 September 2025 https://www.maorilandcourt.govt.nz/ māorilandcourt.govt.nz 2 Step 1 In the Pātaka Whenua portal, use the menu on the left side of the screen to click “Search”.

How-do-I-user-guides/Search-for-a-document-v1-7.pdf (1.2 mb)

Disputes can delay whānau connecting to and using whenua. Parties in a dispute can work with a mediator and include tikanga as a way to resolve the dispute outside of the courtroom.

Located in:  Our application process Attend court or mediation

[full name(s)], apply pursuant to section 113 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (as provided for in Clause 15.6.2 of the Ngāi Tahu Deed of Settlement and in accordance with the Court’s inquiry under section 29 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993), for determination of the successors to the deceased.

Documents/SILNA/S113-29-93-Appln-to-Determine-Successors-for-SILNA-Lands-Hawea-Wanaka.pdf (407 kb)

Pātaka Whenua Our online portal Visit Pātaka Whenua to find information about your whenua, search the court record, or send us an application or enquiry.

1 māorilandcourt.govt.nz He Aratohu mō Pātaka Whenua Hei āwhina ina wareware tō kupuhipa Rā whakaputa: 25 Hūrae 2024 I whakahoungia: 25 o Hūrae 2024 Mēnā he kaiwhakamahi rēhita koe o Pātaka Whenua, me mōhio koe ki tō ingoa kaiwhakamahi me tō kupuhipa e takiuru ai koe.

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