Pātaka Whenua, the Māori Land Court’s new online portal, launched in June 2023. In Pātaka Whenua, landowners can find information about their whenua, search the court record, and apply to the court directly online.
Judge Isaac also approved Mr Monk being permitted to apply for assistance from the
Special Aid Fund for legal representation in relation to the Judicial Conference.
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Accordingly, the Judicial Conference previously set down for 4 December 2026 at 10.00 am
be adjourned and re-set to 3 December 2026 at 2.00 pm, to be conducted at the Māori Land
Court, Whangārei, with Mr Monk permitted to attend by online means.
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You can submit your application several ways:
Online – Pātaka Whenua
Visit Pātaka Whenua through the Māori Land Court website www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz
You can apply as:
• a registered user – where you can create, save, submit applications, pay fees, and track
progress
• a guest user – where you submit your applications without creating an...
Te Āhei Atu ki Pātaka Whenua
Te tuku tono
Hātepe 1
I tō pūtirotiro tukutuku, haere ki te paetukutuku a Te Kooti Whenua Māori
www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz ka pāwhiri i te ripa kākāriki kei te wāhanga matau o runga, arā
ko “Pātaka Whenua – our online portal”.
https://www.xn--morilandcourt-wqb.govt.nz/en/our-application-process/come-in-apply-to-the-court/application-forms/
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Te tuku tono
Hātepe 2
Hei tīmatanga, whakamahia te pouaka takaiho i whakaritea,...
Where a determination or order has already been made by a registrar, affected persons may also
apply to the court to seek a review of that determination or order.
By providing clearer information upfront, the guides support improved application quality and will help you engage with the Court more confidently.
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Read the guide here on how to apply for succession.
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Where the tick boxes are provided please
ensure you tick all those boxes that apply to your
application, unless you are required to select one
box, then only select the box that applies;
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relevant text:
Where alternative word choices are indicated,
for example, male/female*, select the word or
phrase that applies.
By providing clearer information upfront, the guides support improved application quality and will help you engage with the Court more confidently.
How to apply for succession
Read the guide here on how to apply for succession.