However, having heard further evidence and submissions arising from the September 2008 meeting, the Māori Land Court decided that the majority of former trustees were no longer eligible to stand for election.
Online trustee training is available both nationally and from overseas. Make sure to let us know clearly what day and time you would prefer from the options below.
The matter was heard in the Aotea Māori Land Court, by Judge A H C Warren and Dr Ruakere Hond, in Whanganui on 1 and 2 September 2022 in both languages and with the aid of a te reo Māori interpreter.
Over 37 weeks, from September 2024 to May 2025, 55 system enhancements to Pātaka Whenua were implemented.
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2024-Matariki-2025.pdf (16 mb)
Ka whakahaere hoki Te Whakamaene i ngā mahi ki te tautoko i Te Kooti Pīra Māori me ā rātou Pānui Pīra, he mahi e whai take nei ki te katoa o Te Kooti Whenua Māori.
Documents/Articles/Te-Kooti-Whenua-Maori-Purongo-a-tau-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)
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.
Documents/Troubleshooting/Search-for-Documents-v5.pdf (1.7 mb)
Preparing for a hearing Applications to be heard by a judge in a court hearing are notified in the MLC’s National Pānui, usually under the district heading where the land is located.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.6E-OCT21-Applications.pdf (335 kb)
Description Date Māori Land Block in New Zealand - National List 30/06/2025 Māori Land Blocks in New Zealand - National List 23/09/2024 Māori Land Blocks in New Zealand – National List 19/05/2023 Māori Land Blocks in New Zealand - National List 19/07/2022 Māori Land Blocks in New Zealand - National List 08/10/2021 Māori Land Blocks in New Zealand - National List 30/06/2018 Māori Land Blocks in New Zealand - National List 30/0...
PAGE 4 of 12 All final decisions of the Chief Judge are recorded in the consolidated CJ minute book series held in Wellington which is: District Minute Book Abbreviation National Office Chief Judge CJ APPELLATE COURT REFERENCE SYNTAX The syntax for the Appellate Court series differs depending on the location of the hearing.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-Minute-Book-Abbreviations.pdf (470 kb)
The Treaty of Waitangi was ‘worthless’ because it had been signed ‘between a civilised nation and a group of savages’ who were not capable of signing a treaty.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/JWI-ACPECT-Presentation-2022.pdf (540 kb)
