Applications are grouped by District and include the application reference number, the date on which
the application was received by the Court, the subject of the application, the authority under which
the application is made and the applicant(s).
Applications are grouped by District and include the application reference number, the date on which
the application was received by the Court, the subject of the application, the authority under which
the application is made and the applicant(s).
Applications are grouped by District and include the application reference number, the date on which
the application was received by the Court, the subject of the application, the authority under which
the application is made and the applicant(s).
TIKANGA MĀORI
Having indicated earlier that tikanga Māori cannot be reduced to writing and thereby set in concrete by
legislation, I have set out below a number of tikanga that most tohunga (Māori experts in matters Māori)
would agree exist and should be applied.
Applications are grouped by District and include the application reference number, the date on which
the application was received by the Court, the subject of the application, the authority under which
the application is made and the applicant(s).
The Court
recorded its evidence and judgments in large
leather-bound folio books, the ‘Minute Books’,
which today form a vast record of the Court’s
proceedings. A number of places around the
North Island became known as the ‘Court
towns’, where the Court would sit.
Applications are grouped by District and include the application reference number, the date on which
the application was received by the Court, the subject of the application, the authority under which
the application is made and the applicant(s).
An application to the Māori Land Court needs to be filed
on the relevant applicationform and accompanied by the
application fee, which is shown on the form.