Pātaka Whenua will be unavailable for an upcoming maintenance. We apologise for any inconvenience.
Saturday, 3 May, from 7:00am to Sunday, 4 May 9:00am.
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
The Māori Land Court is New Zealand’s oldest and longest established specialist court. We are a unique institution - the only indigenous land court in the world.
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
A Special Sitting
At Taupō
Waitahanui Community Hall, 28 Blake Road, Waitahanui
Wednesday, 21 May 2025
Deputy Chief Judge C T Coxhead Presiding
PĀNUI
NO.
This is the narrative of a piece of land in Te Tau Ihu – Aorere. It sets out how Judge Reeves dealt with an application for accretion and for determination of ownership, where ownership records had not been maintained for over 100 years.
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
A Special Sitting
At Thames
District Court, 505 Queen Street, Thames
Wednesday 26 March 2025
Judge R P Mullins Presiding
PĀNUI
NO.
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
A Special Sitting
At Thames
District Court, 505 Queen Street, Thames
Wednesday 26 March 2025
Judge R P Mullins Presiding
PĀNUI
NO.
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
A Special Sitting
At Wairoa
Māori Land Court | Taiwhenua Office, 3-5 Bridge Street, Wairoa
Thursday, 3 April 2025
Judge W W Isaac Presiding
PĀNUI
NO.
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
A Special Sitting
At Rotorua
Māori Land Court, Hauora House, 1143 Haupapa Street, Rotorua
Or Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 851 0825 3828 | Passcode: 024235
Thursday, 3 April 2025
Judge T M Wara Presiding
PĀNUI
NO.
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
A Special Sitting
At Rotorua
Māori Land Court, Hauora House, 1143 Haupapa Street, Rotorua
Or Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 851 0825 3828 | Passcode: 024235
Wednesday, 26 March 2025
Deputy Chief Judge C T Coxhead Presiding
PĀNUI
NO.
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
A Special Sitting
At Christchurch
Māori Land Court, Justice and Emergency Services Precinct, 20 Lichfield
Street, Christchurch
Join Via Zoom
Meeting ID: 889 1264 8164 | Passcode: 180755
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
Judge S F Reeves Presiding
PĀNUI
NO.
