Due to limited access to the building, the Auckland Information Office is available by appointment only. Please contact us by email mlctamakimakaurau@justice.govt.nz or phone 09 279 5850 to make an appointment
You can search for the following document types in Pātaka Whenua:
• Derivation search report
• Historic record sheet
• National Pānui
• Special Pānui
• Survey Plan
• Judgment
• Orders
• Minute
• Minute Book Index
• Historic Ownership Schedule
• Historic Memorial Schedule
Accessing Pātaka Whenua
Step 1
In your web browser, visit the Māori Land Court website www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz and click
the green tab in the top right area labelled“Pātaka Whenua – our online portal”....
You can now search for the following document types in Pātaka Whenua:
• Derivation search
report
• Historic record sheet
• National Pānui
• Special Pānui
• Survey Plan
• Judgment
• Minute
• Historic Ownership Schedule
• Historic Memorial Schedule
• Minute Book Index
• Orders
Accessing the Portal
Click ‘Pātaka Whenua – our online portal’ tab.
The website was substantially upgraded in early 2011 and now provides:
Judgments;
one page summaries of all decisions except decisions by judge alone;
transcripts of oral argument;
summaries of pending cases;
public access to the parties’ written submissions in upcoming cases.
It does not include documents or judgments produced
by judicial/court officers.
Disclaimer
While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this
publication, it has been written, edited, published, and made available
strictly on the basis that its authors, editors, and publishers are excluded
from any liability for anything done or omitted to be done by any
person in reliance, whether wholly or partially, on the contents of this
publication.
It does not include documents or
judgments produced by judicial/court officers.
February 2010
Cover photograph by Adrian Heke
The Māori Land Court (Te Kooti Whenua
Māori) is the New Zealand court that hears
matters relating to Māori land.
It does not include documents or
judgments produced by judicial/court officers.
February 2010
Cover photograph by Adrian Heke MLC011_NOV14
The Māori Land Court (Te Kooti Whenua
Māori) is the New Zealand court that hears
matters relating to Māori land.
It does not include documents or
judgments produced by judicial/court officers.
February 2010
Cover photograph by Adrian Heke MLC011_NOV14
The Māori Land Court (Te Kooti Whenua
Māori) is the New Zealand court that hears
matters relating to Māori land.
It does not include documents or
judgments produced by judicial/court officers.
February 2010
Cover photograph by Adrian Heke MLC011_NOV14
The Māori Land Court (Te Kooti Whenua
Māori) is the New Zealand court that hears
matters relating to Māori land.
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti Whenua
Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga o ngā tono
a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
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Māori Land Court, Level 2, BNZ Centre, 354-358 Victoria Street, Hamilton
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(Oral Judgement)
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