Māori Land Court Judgment Delivery Expectations 16 September 2026
Most applications filed in the Court are resolved in Court, or in Chambers, especially the more straightforward ones.
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Factsheet Succession for whangai web version
Where the relevant tikanga does not recognise a relationship that entitles whāngai to succeed, the Māori Land Court may issue a court order giving whāngai a lifetime right to receive income or grants from the land or the right to occupy the family home on the land, or both.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Succession-for-whangai-web-version.pdf (172 kb)
Special Panui Te Waipounamu April 2023
The Court may, if it cannot otherwise address those concerns, order that the application be reheard.
Documents/Panui/Special-Panui-Te-Waipounamu-April-2023.pdf (209 kb)
MLC Form 5 Notice appear
Page 1 MLC 04/26 - 5 The Māori Land Court of New Zealand / The Māori Appellate Court of New Zealand (Please select the name of the Māori Land Court District in which the application was lodged) Please select one District Taitokerau Waikato-Maniapoto Waiariki Tairāwhiti Tākitimu Aotea Te Waipounamu APPLICATION NUMBER: .............................................................................................................................................................
3. 10 Te Waipounamu MB 89 dated 17 April 2026
This direction is issued pursuant to rule 3.8(1)(c) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 to cancel the above court and a copy is to be sent to the Kaiwhakawā Matua, the Kairēhita Matua, the Kairēhita of the Te Waipounamu District Registry of the court.
Documents/Panui/3.-10-Te-Waipounamu-MB-89-dated-17-April-2026.pdf (100 kb)
I puta te whakataunga tuatahi reo rua o te Kooti Whenua Māori
First bilingual Māori Land Court judgment published
14 Dec 2022
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The appointment of Dr Ruakere Hond as a Pūkenga to assist the court, under s 32A of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, provided the level of care required in the matter and one the Court is extremely grateful for.
Maori Land Update 2014
Blocks pending internal review In addition there is also a subset of blocks that are currently under review by the Court having been identified as part of ongoing bi-monthly data matching work between Land Information New Zealand and the Court.
Documents/Maori-Land-Updates/Maori-Land-Update-2014.pdf (572 kb)
Factsheet for landowners Trustee Act
If you have further questions, contact a Māori Land Court office. For office contact details, go to www.maorilandcourt.govt.nz/contact-us.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-for-landowners-Trustee-Act.pdf (68 kb)
Maori Land Update 2014
Blocks pending internal review In addition there is also a subset of blocks that are currently under review by the Court having been identified as part of ongoing bi-monthly data matching work between Land Information New Zealand and the Court.
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/Maori-Land-Update-2014.pdf (572 kb)
12. Aotea 2 March 2026
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP5 12:00 PM AP-20250000011832 133/93 David Stoevelaar Waihaha 4 (Hurakia) Trust - Seek directions of the Court The Court may convene to make orders