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. For further assistance please contact the registry office in which the application has been considered.
This was briefly mentioned in Chief Judge Wilson Isaac’s contribution to this forum.
At Palmerston North | Via Zoom Via Zoom | Meeting ID: 833 8697 6023 Thursday, 2 July 2026 Judge M J Doogan presiding Applications to be heard PĀNUI NO.
Documents/Panui/July-2026-National-Panui-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (3.2 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. For further assistance please contact the registry office in which the application has been considered.
Documents/Panui/October-2026-National-Panui-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (3.1 mb)
The inquirer’s identity will not be revealed to the judge. __________________ _____________________ Dr C L Fox C T Coxhead Chief Judge Deputy Chief Judge Māori Land Court Māori Land Court
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Maori-Land-Court-Judgment-Delivery.pdf (99 kb)
Judge Aidan Warren discusses the legislative changes that came into effect February 2022.
Our Vision The Māori Land Court is jointly operated by administrative staff from the Ministry of Justice and judicial officers, working towards a shared vision: Māori Land Court business profile Kia tū hei Kooti Māori e tāwharau nei i te pae tangata, i te pae whenua, i te whare kōrero To be a Māori Court that provides a shelter for the people, their land and their kōrero He Aronga Matawhānui / Vision Hei Kooti Māori Hei tāwharau i te pae tangata Hei tāwharau i te pae whenua Hei tāwhara...
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2024-Matariki-2025.pdf (16 mb)
The former Chief Judge, Judge Isaac, retired from his role on 30 April, and accordingly Deputy Chief Judge Fox and Deputy Chairperson Judge Reeves have taken up the roles of Acting Chief Judge and Acting Chairperson respectively.
The Special Aid Fund is administered by the Chief Registrar, any complaints about the administration and operation of the Special Aid Fund should be made to the Chief Registrar of the Māori Land Court and copied to the Chief Judge of the Māori Land Court. Dr C L Fox CHIEF JUDGE D H Stone JUDGE A H C Warren JUDGE Schedule of Waitangi Tribunal Costs Level of Experience Proceedings category Level 1 ($/hr) Level 2 ($/hr)...
Documents/Practice-notes/2023.10.17-MLC-Special-Aid-Practice-Note-FINAL.pdf (367 kb)
By convention, any media statements on matters affecting the judiciary as a whole are the domain of the Chief Justice. The Chief Judge or Deputy Chief Judge of the Māori Land Court may make statements affecting the Māori Land Court and the Māori Appellate Court.
