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How do owners of whenua Māori approve a mortgage?

Documents/Practice-notes/Banking-Practice-Note.pdf (204 kb)

Watch the How-to video for easy instructions on how to how to print extracts from the bench book, as well as other useful navigational tips.

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  Whakapā mai Contact us Contact us online in Pātaka Whenua, or by phone, email or post. 

Located in:  Hui and court hearings

If the borrower defaults the lender is entitled to remove the house from the land. Currently Housing New Zealand provides financing along similar lines through the kāinga whenua scheme.

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From 1 July 2025, the Māori Land Court fees will increase by 3.65%.

Documents/Articles/Detailed-list-of-fee-changes.pdf (287 kb)

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The new mediation provisions give the Court and Māori land owners a grand opportunity to define how we will resolve differences for the benefit of whānau, hapū and iwi.

Documents/Judges-corner-articles/Judges-Corner-Article-by-Judge-Aidan-Warren-on-Dispute-Resolution2.pdf (154 kb)

The new mediation provisions give the Court and Māori land owners a grand opportunity to define how we will resolve differences for the benefit of whānau, hapū and iwi.

Located in:  Who we are Our judges Judges' corner articles

The period covered has been one of change for the Court, with the introduction of the new Pātaka Whenua system to support Court kaimahi, judges and landowners.

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SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP10 10:00AM AP-20250000010064 67/93 Timoti Buddy Nikora Tūhoe - Te Uru Taumatua Trust - Judicial Conference on an application requesting information from the Trust as permitted under the Trust Deed dated 13 December 2013

Documents/Panui/18.-Waiariki-30-April-2026.pdf (125 kb)