You can click “Login” to access the Pātaka Whenua login page where you can now enter your username and password to access the portal as a registered user.
How-do-I-user-guides/Become-a-registered-Pataka-Whenua-user-v1-9.pdf (1.1 mb)
You should now be able to login to Pātaka Whenua by entering your Username and password
Documents/Troubleshooting/Registered-User-Guide-v2.pdf (956 kb)
1māorilandcourt.govt.nz Pātaka Whenua Step-By-Step Guides Forgotten password help Date produced: 25 July 2024 Last modified: 25 July 2024 If you are a registered user of Pātaka Whenua, you need to know your username and password in order to login.
How-do-I-user-guides/Forgotten-password-help-v1-5.pdf (1.2 mb)
What you can do in Pātaka Whenua You do not need to register or log in to search the court record in Pātaka Whenua.
1 māorilandcourt.govt.nz He Aratohu mō Pātaka Whenua Me rēhita hei kaiwhakamahi Pātaka Whenua Rā whakaputa: 25 o Hūrae 2024 I whakahoungia: 25 o Hūrae 2024 Mā tēnei aratohu e ārahi i a koe ki te whai i ngā hātepe ki te rēhita hei kaiwhakamahi Pātaka Whenua.
Step 1 1.1 Click on “Forgot password” māorilandcourt.govt.nz 1.2 Type in your Username. By default, if you haven’t changed it to a customised one, then your Username would be your email without the “domain”.
Documents/Troubleshooting/Forgot-Password-Guide-v1.pdf (349 kb)
Pātaka Whenua, the Māori Land Court’s new online portal, launched in June 2023.
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.
1māorilandcourt.govt.nz Pātaka Whenua Step-By-Step Guides Search for a document Date produced: 25 July 2024 Last modified: 29 September 2025 You do not need to be a registered Pātaka Whenua user in order to search and access documents for information.
How-do-I-user-guides/Search-for-a-document-v1-8.pdf (2.2 mb)
For more information about Pātaka Whenua visit our Pātaka Whenua guidance page .
