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To find out more about Māori land trusts, go online to
maorilandcourt.govt.nz/your-maori-land/trust-and-
incorporations
Or you can visit your local MLC office or attend an offsite
clinic. We have nine offices across Aotearoa New Zealand,
which are open between 10am and 4pm on normal weekdays.
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10 March 2026
18 March 2026
9 June 2026
11 June 2026
7 September 2026
17 September 2026
8 December 2026
10 December 2026
Unless otherwise notified, sittings will be held by Zoom Ngā tono ki te Kaiwhakawā Matua
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Sitting of the Chief Judge 11 June 2026
Sitting of the Chief Judge 9 June 2026
Sitting of the Chief Judge 18 March 2026
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If the licence is for a period of 21 years or more, a copy must
be sent to the MLC Registrar for noting.
More information
To find out more about title improvement, go online to
maorilandcourt.govt.nz
Or you can visit your local MLC office or attend an offsite
clinic.
More information
To find out more about transferring Māori land shares, go
online to maorilandcourt.govt.nz
Or you can visit your local MLC office or attend an offsite
clinic. We have nine offices across Aotearoa New Zealand,
which are open between 10am and 4pm on normal weekdays.
Metadata
Title: National Register of Māori Incorporations for New Zealand
Date of data: 30 June 2025
Published by: Office of the ChiefRegistrar, Māori Land Court, Ministry of Justice, Wellington
Email: te.tiratu@justice.govt.nz
URL: Māori land data | Māori Land Court (xn--morilandcourt-wqb.govt.nz)
Release Notes: The information contained in this spreadsheet is a snapshot of data from Pātaka Whanau of the Māori Land Court, New Zealand
This data forms part of the pub...
After further consultation, the rescheduled dates are as follows:
Taupō: 10:00am, Thursday 1 August 2024, Waitahanui Community Hall
10:00am, Tuesday 10 September 2024, Waitahanui Community Hall
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 Chief Judge, the ChiefRegistrar and the Registrar of the
Waiariki District Registry of the Court.
After further consultation, the rescheduled dates are as follows:
Whanganui: 10:30am, Friday 1 November 2024
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 Chief Judge, the ChiefRegistrar and the Registrar of the
Aotea District Registry of the Court.
After further consultation, the rescheduled dates are as follows:
Whanganui: 10:00am, Tuesday 18 February 2025
Te Hāwera: 10:00am, Wednesday 19 February 2025
New Plymouth: 10.00am, Thursday 20 February 2025
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 Chief Judge, the ChiefRegistrar and the Registrar of the
Aotea District Registry of the Court.
After further consultation, the rescheduled dates are as follows:
Whanganui: 10:00am, Tuesday 18 February 2025
Te Hāwera: 10:00am, Wednesday 19 February 2025
New Plymouth: 10.00am, Thursday 20 February 2025
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 Chief Judge, the ChiefRegistrar and the Registrar of the
Aotea District Registry of the Court.
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