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The Māori Land Court moved to a new database, Pātaka Whenua, in late May 2023 replacing the Māori Land Information System.

Documents/5-11-reports/2023-11-30-Notification-of-Applications-Over-6-months-old-in-MLC-MAC.pdf (7.5 mb)

Apply online Download the application form Amalgamation An amalgamation merges Māori land blocks together to create a new block with common ownership.

Located in:  Māori land Use your land

You’ll be shown a summary screen of the information about that block of land including block shape if available and originated documents.

Documents/Troubleshooting/Search-for-Documents-v5.pdf (1.7 mb)

Another important type of case was a partition, or the division of a Māori land block into smaller sections. Most Māori land blocks have been repeatedly partitioned and repartitioned since the original investigation of title.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)

Under rule 6.6 of the Mäori Land Court Rules 2011, the following applications may be decided without notice and without formal hearing.

Documents/Panui/0111324-Ministry-of-Justice_Panui-March-2024.pdf (1 mb)

1 Māori Land Update – Ngā Āhuatanga o te whenua June 2025 | Hune 2025 This update is issued by the Office of the Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court | Te Kooti Whenua Māori to provide key statistics on Māori land, including the number and total area of Māori Customary Land (MCL) and Māori Freehold Land (MFL) blocks, and how many of these are managed by trusts or incorporations versus those that are...

Documents/Maori-Land-Data/2025-10-28-MLC-Maori-Land-Update-2025.pdf (229 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP4 2:00 PM AP-20240000008846 19/93 Kirstin McDonald Kai Iwi 1G2 Block (Kai Iwi 1G2 Māori Reservation) – Injunction against any person in respect of any actual threatened trespass or other injury to any Māori land or Māori Reservation (Respondents: Kai Iwi 1G2 Māori Reservation Trustees) Whanganui | Māori Land Court, Ingestre Chambers, 74 Ingestre Street Whanganui Via Zoom Friday 6 De...

Documents/Panui/MLC-National-Panui-Februay-2025.pdf (2.2 mb)

Awaiting Administrative Action Page 1 of 46 Quarterly Schedule of Outstanding Applications aged over 6 months old held by Māori Land Court or Māori Appellate Court as at 31 May 2022 Produced pursuant to rul 5.11 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 A20170006414 31/10/2017 CJ 2017/35 - Parihaka Papakainga and a trustee order made at 72 Taranaki MB 86 on 25 January 1962 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Rihitia Totorewa 1.

Documents/5-11-reports/2022-08-31-Notification-of-Applications-Over-6-months-old-in-MLC-MAC-combined.pdf (1.5 mb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP4 2:00 PM AP-20240000008846 19/93 Kirstin McDonald Kai Iwi 1G2 Block (Kai Iwi 1G2 Māori Reservation) – Injunction against any person in respect of any actual threatened trespass or other injury to any Māori land or Māori Reservation (Respondents: Kai Iwi 1G2 Māori Reservation Trustees) Whanganui | Māori Land Court, Ingestre Chambers, 74 Ingestre Street Whanganui Via Zoom Friday 6 De...

Documents/Panui/Revised-MLC-Panui-National-Februay-2025.pdf (2.2 mb)

The Māori Land Court moved to a new database, Pātaka Whenua, in late May 2023 replacing the Māori Land Information System.

Documents/5-11-reports/2023-08-31-Notification-of-Applications-Over-6-months-old-in-MLC-MAC.pdf (6.7 mb)