These trust orders have provided opportunities for whānau to do their own thing with coordination through the ahu whenua trust in their dealings with each other and with third parties.
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Our kaimahi can answer pātai and provide printed application forms, ownership lists, and publicly available court records.
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These regulations only apply to Māori land blocks that do not have existing trustees or which are not vested in a Māori incorporation.
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MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS
TAITOKERAU
Level 1
16 Rathbone Street
WHANGĀREI
DX Box AX186
WHANGĀREI
PH: (09) 983 9940
mlctaitokerau@justice.govt.nz
TAITOKERAU
Auckland Information Office
Avanti Finance Building
65B Main Highway
Ellerslie, AUCKLAND
DX Box EX1912
AUCKLAND
PH: (09) 279 5850
mlctamakimakaurau@justice.govt.nz
WAIKATO-MANIAPOTO
Level 2, BNZ Centre
354-358 Victoria St
HAMILTON
DX Box GX111
HAMILTON
PH: (07) 957 7880
mlcwaikato@justice.govt.nz
WAIARIKI
Hauora Ho...
Documents/Forms/FINAL_MLC-Consent-form-to-vest-shares-into-a-trust.pdf (575 kb)
Individual districts may mail out separate Pānui where 14
clear days notice is not provided in the National Pānui / Te
Pānui ā-Motu.
Documents/Panui/March-2026-National-Panui-v2.pdf (2.6 mb)
Individual districts may mail out separate Pānui where 14
clear days notice is not provided in the National Pānui / Te
Pānui ā-Motu.
Documents/Panui/March-2026-National-Panui-v3.pdf (2.6 mb)
Individual districts may mail out separate Pānui where 14
clear days notice is not provided in the National Pānui / Te
Pānui ā-Motu.
Documents/Panui/March-2026-National-Panui.pdf (2.6 mb)
As well as this, the Whenua Advisory Service and Tupu website have been stood up by Te Puni Kōkiri.
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Individual districts may mail out separate Pānui where 14
clear days notice is not provided in the National Pānui / Te
Pānui ā Motu.
Documents/Panui/National-Panui-January-2025.pdf (2.2 mb)
Importantly, it also tells the story of the modern Māori Land Court, who we are, what we do, and what motivates us to provide a high level of service to Māori landowners.
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