Contact a Māori Land Court offices for further information about building on Māori land. For office contact details, go to www.maorilandcourt.govt.nz/contact-us To download a form from our website, go to www.maorilandcourt.govt.nz/apply/fees-and-forms Also contact Te Puni Kōkiri to understand support and funding for Māori housing initiatives.
In Pātaka Whenua, you can find information about your whenua, search the court record, make an application or enquiry online and pay the application filing fee.
It is important to include all relevant information for your application to be assessed as ‘simple’, so complete the application form carefully and completely.
It is important to include all relevant information in your application. You will also need to provide evidence you have notified beneficiaries or owners and have any consents to the application that are required.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Legislative-changes-affecting-trusts.pdf (303 kb)
Pātaka Whenua Guidance Guest User Guide Date produced: 14 August 2023 Last modified: 14 December 2023 māorilandcourt.govt.nz Guest User Guide Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court You do not need to register in Pātaka Whenua to be able to access information or make an application or enquiry. How to access Pātaka Whenua as a Guest User.
Evidence supporting any allegations must also be filed. More information To find out more about Māori Land Trusts, visit maorilandcourt.govt.nz/ Or you can visit your local Māori Land Court.
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Evidence supporting any allegations must also be filed. More information To find out more about Māori Land Trusts, visit maorilandcourt.govt.nz/ Or you can visit your local Māori Land Court.
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Evidence supporting any allegations must also be filed. More information To find out more about Māori Land Trusts, visit maorilandcourt.govt.nz/ Or you can visit your local Māori Land Court.
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Ministry of Justice careers website Ministry of Justice careers website Visit the Ministry of Justice careers website to find information about Māori Land Court vacancies.
These efforts combined would, I believe, assist in ensuring as many owners, their whanau or hapu are kept informed, are consulted and are able to express their views as to the administration of their lands.
