Judge Te Kani Williams analyses how New Zealand's laws protect indigenous cultural heritage and customary rights, and poses the question - are they adequate?
Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025 E�ective from 27 August 2025 How to apply for a charging order The Local Government (Water Services) Act (the Act) has made the following changes to the Māori Land Court’s jurisdiction.
Because the bench book is updated so frequently we recommend extracts from the bench book are only printed when required, to avoid reliance on outdated material. 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.
Demonstrate the Court’s online resources Focus Areas • Effective Owner Engagement • Our Website • Pātaka Whenua Support information • Application Forms • MLC Fasheets Presenter: Maria Graham Waikato, Ngā Puhi, Ngāti Kauwhata Pae Manawa Te Kooti Whenua Māori | Māori Land Court Tāmaki Makaurau To register, please email mlctamakimakaurau@justice.govt.nz Website links: * Our offices | Māori Land Court – for resources and general enquiries...
Documents/Landowner-notices/MLC-Tamaki-Programme-WCL-June-July2026.pdf (342 kb)
Why and how the Rules are changing The Rules set out how the Court operates – including what the Court and Registrar s must do, and what applicants and other parties need to do when filing applications and documents.
Judge Terena Wara discusses how the Māori Land Court responded to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP4 10:40 AM AP-2025000000579 113/93 118/93 Heather Church He tauatanga ki a Jillian Church Succeed to the interests of Jillian Church At Whaitara | Knox Church, 17 Grey Street, Whaitara, Taranaki Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 825 6773 7263 Friday, 3 October 2025 Judge A H C Warren presiding Application to be heard PĀNUI NO.
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-November-2025.pdf (2.5 mb)
How is a mortgage registered against whenua Māori?
Most follow this general order when working through the online portal submission: • Introduction • Applicant Details • Application Details • Hearing Schedule (if relevant or other application specific section) • Upload Documents • Application Summary • Payment • Confirmation At the top of the screen is a progress bar. This helps you know how many sections of the application there are to complete and how far through the process you are.
How-do-I-user-guides/Submitting-an-application-v1-6.pdf (2.2 mb)
FOR SHAREHOLDINGS 11/12/58 Waiariki 118886 The Proprietors of Haparangi A No.4 COOKSON FORBES, 9/9/08 Waiariki 70909 The Proprietors of Haumingi 1A2 Incorporated DELOITTE ROTORUA CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS, PO BOX 12003, ROTORUA 7/26/56 Waikato-Maniapoto 66300 The Proprietors of Mangaawakino A1 C/ MLC WAIKATOMANIAPOTO LEVEL 2 BNZ CENTRE, 354 VICTORIA STREET, HAMILTON 9/30/69 Waikato-Maniapoto 62490 The Proprietors of Mangaora A FINNZ CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS PO BOX 17, 80 MARKET STREET, T...
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/MLC-2025-06-30-National-Register-of-Maori-Incorporations.xlsx (24 kb)
