Banking Practice Note
This practice note addresses the following: (a) How do owners of whenua Māori approve a mortgage? (b) How is a mortgage registered against whenua Māori?
This practice note addresses the following: (a) How do owners of whenua Māori approve a mortgage? (b) How is a mortgage registered against whenua Māori?
In addition, in accordance with rule 5.11(1)(b)(iii) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011, a brief summary of the reason why the application has not been finally determined is also provided for each entry.
WAIKATO-MANIAPOTO PĀNUI Contact Details Office Waikato-Maniapoto District Address Level 2 BNZ Building, 348-354 Victoria Street, Hamilton Mailing address DX Box GX10101, Hamilton Phone 07 957 7780 Email mlcwaikato@justice. govt.
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A review must be lodged within 20 working days after the determination or order is made or, at the satisfaction of a judge, within a longer period.
Honouring two decades of dedication – A farewell to Graeme Vercoe In March 2025, we held a special court sitting to celebrate Graeme Vercoe QSM, Pae Ārahi of Te Rito, marking his 20 years of service with Te Kooti Whenua Māori and the Ministry of Justice.
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He tohutohu a te Kaiwhakawā Direction of the judge After further consultation, I reschedule dates as follows: From Masterton: 11:00 AM, Thursday 4 June 2026 To Masterton: 11:00 AM, Wednesday 10 June 2026 From Masterton: 11:00 AM, Thursday 3 September 2026 To Masterton: 11:00 AM, Friday 4 September 2026 This direction is issued pursuant to rule 3.8(1)(b) Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and a copy is to be sent to the Kaiwhakawā Matua, the Kairēhita Matua, and the...
Documents/Panui/1.-127-Takitimu-MB-273-dated-5-March-2026.pdf (101 kb)
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Ability to work with others including kaumātua and other experts, when required in the mediation process. 6 Te Ratonga Whakatau Wenerau o Te Kooti Whenua Māori - EOI process information booklet - March 2026 Organisational and administration capabilities covering planning, logistics, documentation, and report writing. Āhuatanga B: Te reo me ōna tikanga Category B: Te reo me ōna tikanga knowledge Understanding of Te Ao Māori including knowledge of tribal str...
Documents/Articles/MLC-DRS-expression-of-interest-information-booklet.pdf (922 kb)
Page 9 of 15 Āhuatanga B: Te reo me ōna tikanga Category B: Te reo me ōna tikanga knowledge B1.
Documents/Articles/MLC-DRS-expression-of-interest-application-form.pdf (2 mb)
A review must be lodged within 20 working days after the determination or order is made or, at the satisfaction of a judge, within a longer period.
Documents/Panui/May-2026-National-Panui-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (2.8 mb)