Accessing Pātaka Whenua
Pātaka Whenua Step-By-Step Guides
Become a registered
Pātaka Whenua user
Date produced: 25 July 2024
Last modified: 16 December 2024
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Step 1
Once you have the Pātaka Whenua portal open, click “Register” or “Create account”.
6 Trustee election (including going over their trustee consent form
with the hui)
7 Final resolution (to file the application with the Māori Land Court)
Template – hui agenda
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Venue: Chairperson:
Date & time: Minute taker:
Present:
Apologies:
Karakia Timatanga:
Mihi:
Agenda items
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Accessing Pātaka Whenua
Pātaka Whenua Step-By-Step Guides
Submitting an enquiry
Date produced: 25 July 2024
Last modified: 16 December 2024
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Step 1
Guest users: Get started by clicking “Submit an enquiry” on the Pātaka Whenua portal.
(full name of applicant)
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SIGNATURE OF REGISTRAR Dated: / /
For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz
MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS
This application may be lodged with the Registrar at any office of the Māori Land Court.
Pātaka Whenua Step-By-Step Guides
Download an Ownership Detail
Report
Date produced: 22 January 2025
Last modified: 22 January 2025
Find an ownership using the Search menu
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APPLICANT
SUBJECT
SP 46 1:30PM AP-20230000027500
A20210007646
45/93 Richard Ransfield
or Dick Tuna
Ransfield, Tracy
Titihuia Campbell
CJ 2021/20 - Barney
Ransfield or Panapa
Ranapiri - and an order
made at 192 Rotorua MB
40-42 on 6 December 1978
- Application to the Chief
Judge
SP 47 1:45PM AP-20230000027434
A20140005084
45/93 Ruth Constance
Hallett Te Ahuru
Whānau Trust
CJ 2014/2 - Ruth
Constance Hallett Te
Ahuru - and a vesting order
made at...
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Pātaka Whenua Step-By-Step Guides
Search for a block
Date produced: 25 July 2024
Last modified: 19 November 2025
This guide covers two ways to search for a block in the Pātaka Whenua online portal:
• using the Search menu to find a block
• Near Match Search (page 1),
• Exact Match Search (page 4),
• locating it visually with the Block Map (page 7).
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Pātaka Whenua Step-By-Step Guides
Search for a
management structure
Date produced: 25 July 2024
Last modified: 19 November 2025
You do not need to be a registered Pātaka Whenua user in order to search and access
management structure information.
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Pātaka Whenua Step-By-Step Guides
Search for an ownership
Date produced: 25 July 2024
Last modified: 29 September 2025
You do not need to be a registered Pātaka Whenua user in order to search and access
ownership information.
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Pātaka Whenua Step-By-Step Guides
Download a List of Current
Owners Report
Date produced: 25 July 2024
Last modified: 25 July 2024
This guide covers the steps to download a List of Current Owners Report on Pātaka Whenua
as a registered user.