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You can download and edit these PDF forms for the Māori Land Court and the Māori Appellate Court applications and email or mail them to us.

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APPLICATIONS Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court For more information, go to maorilandcourt.govt.nz Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court (MLC) is the New Zealand Court that hears matters relating to Māori land.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.6E-OCT21-Applications.pdf (335 kb)

More information For more information about Māori Land Trusts please write to, phone, fax, email, or visit a Māori Land Court office.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-applications-english.pdf (327 kb)

If you are unsure of the fee that applies please contact your local Māori Land Court office for further assistance) MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS Applications should be lodged with the Registrar in the Māori Land Court District in which some or all of the lands or the subject matter of the application is located.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-1-General-application.pdf (161 kb)

(See note 2.) 4. Has a grant of administration in the estate been granted or will a grant be applied for?

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-22-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (716 kb)

Recently the New Plymouth District Council commenced “abandoned land” proceedings to sell the land to settle outstanding rates.

Documents/Landowner-notices/NOTICE-OF-HUI-OF-DESCENDANTS-OF-MARY-NAERA.pdf (135 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 1 1:00 PM AP-20230000033027 Reg 21/94 Roxane Hutana, Dianne Phyllis Smith Whataarakai 1A Māori Reservation (Mataweka Marae & Nohomaiterangi Marae Trust) – Inquiry into the administration of a Māori Reservation – Inquiry into the administration of a Māori Reservation SP 2 1:00 PM AP-20240000010879 239/93 Deputy Registrar Replace Kohine Rata, Pania Smith, Parekaiuru Hemmingsen and Tomoana Patariki White with Aaliyah Chakaia Ahuru-...

Documents/Panui/6.-Special-Takitimu-4-November-2024.pdf (144 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 1 1:00 PM AP-20230000033027 Reg 21 Roxane Hutana, Dianne Phyllis Smith Whataarakai 1A Māori Reservation (Mataweka Marae & Nohomaiterangi Marae Trust) – Inquiry into the administration of a Māori Reservation – Inquiry into the administration of a Māori Reservation SP 2 1:00 PM AP-20240000010879 239/93 Deputy Registrar Replace Kohine Rata, Pania Smith, Parekaiuru Hemmingsen and Tomoana Patariki White with Aaliyah Chakaia Ahuru-Mow...

Documents/Panui/14.-Special-Takitimu-4-November-2024.pdf (144 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP8 12:00 PM AP-20250000015010 19/93 Matthew Tanui Fleet Part Kuaotunu 6C2B1 and Part Kuaotunu 6C281 Maori Reservation – Injunction against any person in respect of any actual threatened trespass or other injury to any Māori land or Māori Reservation Respondents: Joseph John Davis

Documents/Panui/10.-Waikato-Maniapoto-16-December-2025.pdf (132 kb)

• Ahu whenua trust This is the most common Māori land trust. It’s designed to promote the use and administration of the land in the interest of the owners.

Uploads/MOJ0217.1E-Maori-Land-Trusts-May19-v2-WEB.pdf (166 kb)