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There are many ways Māori connect with and utilise whenua, depending on the economic, social, and cultural aspirations of the whānau for the whenua. The Māori Land Court, alongside our partner agencies, are here to support you and your whānau throughout your whenua journey.

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TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP1 11:00 AM AP-20250000005701 338(5)/93, 338(12)/93, 338(14)(c)/93 Ohaki Papakāinga Māori Reservation trustees Tahorakuri A No 1 Sec 1 (Ohaki Papakainga) block and Ohaki Papakainga Māori Reservation - redefine the purpose for the Māori reservation (ordered at 154 Rotorua MB 265-268 on 8 March 1971) to include papakāinga

Documents/Panui/22.-Waiariki-19-September-2025.pdf (124 kb)

At 2025 Chief Judge’s MB 373-390 (4 February 2025) the Court made orders amending a succession order to Teone Karepe I or Hoani Karepe at 32 T 117-119 (30 May 1972) and cancelling a succession order to Porokuru Te Kiwi at 155 ROT MB 234 (30 November 1970).

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For tax purposes, being a Māori Authority reduces your provisional tax rate from 33% to 17.5%.

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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.   

Not all Māori Land Blocks will have defined ownership or a LINZ Title reference and the area recorded may differ from that recorded by LINZ.

Documents/Maori-Land-Data/MLC-2016-06-30-National-List-Maori-Land-in-New-Zealand.xls (4.8 mb)

Mō ngā taipitopito mō te whakamahi i te tahua Rapu hei kimi i tētahi paraka, me tiro i te aratohu Search for a Block e wātea ana ki te wāhanga tohutohu o runga.

How-do-I-user-guides/Te-reo-Maori/Download-a-Block-Transfer-Shares-Report-v1-4-Maori-web.pdf (2.5 mb)

Not all Māori Land Blocks will have defined ownership or a LINZ Title reference and the area recorded may differ from that recorded by LINZ.

Documents/Maori-Land-Data/MLC-2018-06-30-National-List-Maori-Land-in-New-Zealand.xls (4.8 mb)

The Chief Justice has announced that the COVID-19 protocols for all jurisdictions have been withdrawn, following the decision by the government.

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TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP16 2.30PM AP-20240000006004 45/93 Craig Brown, Moana Brown, Jane Brown CJ 2024/43 - Te Raupo Block - Transfer of shares, by way of gift, from William Brown to Jane Lenaghan at 16 Kaikohe MB 195 on 02/06/1988 and the transfer of shares, by way of gift, from William Brown to Moses Brown at 19 Kaikohe MB 49 on 12/08/1991 - Application to the Chief Judge SP17 2.45PM AP-20240000...

Documents/Panui/1.-CJ-10-September-2025.pdf (153 kb)