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It also holds information about the whakapapa of landowners. It includes: Court files (the physical and electronic application file that holds all documents and correspondence about a matter in the Court) Minute books (the physical copy of all conversations and decisions made by the Court) Court orders (the decisions made by a Registrar or the Court) Instruments of alienation (the legal tool used to make changes to a land block) Block order files (the phy...

On this page Upcoming court hearings The National Pānui Chief Judge special application hearings Māori Appellate Court hearings Notification of Applications over 6 months old (5.11 Reports) Upcoming court hearings Every month, each district holds court sittings in their local office and in at least one other location.

Located in:  Hui and court hearings

At this point in te pā whenua, you should have gathered all the information you need, and you should be ready to file an application with the Court.

Located in:  Our application process

21 August 2023 MEDIA STATEMENT Court operating protocols withdrawn; jury trial guidelines modified COVID-19 court operating protocols for all jurisdictions have been withdrawn, and the Jury Trial Protocol and Jury Trial Guidelines have been modified, effective today.

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After the court makes a decision, a court minute and order are created and you are provided with a copy.

Located in:  Our application process Receive the outcome

At this point in te pā whenua, it is time for you to attend court or mediation. Our kaimahi are here to guide you and your whānau through this experience.

Located in:  Our application process

We hold court sittings, paneke, outreach hui, and trustee training sessions, both kanohi ki te kanohi and online.

On this page Speaking in court Using te reo Māori Legal representation Speaking in court Māori land matters are whānau matters.

Located in:  Our application process Attend court or mediation

On this page Requesting a remote court sitting The required software and technology Remote court sitting protocols Requesting a remote court sitting If you would like to attend your court hearing remotely, please let us know as soon as possible so that we can make arrangements on our end.

Located in:  Our application process Attend court or mediation

Pātaka Whenua is the online portal that holds the Māori Land Court electronic record, which includes minutes and orders.

Located in:  The court record