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The new system has been designed to streamline processes and improve efficiency. The final enhancements of the new system are planned to be delivered later this year.

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In 2023, successors to the Hāwea-Wānaka block voted for interim representation, through a process facilitated by Te Arawhiti (Te Tari Whakatau) and Te Puni Kōkiri.

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If the mediation is unsuccessful Our dispute resolution process is considered 'unsuccessful' if no agreement is reached between the parties at mediation.

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Other status types As this update is specifically for Māori Customary Land and Māori Freehold Land it excludes the following land status types that fall within the jurisdiction of the Māori Land Court:  Crown Land  Crown Land Reserved for Māori  General Land (which maybe vested in a Māori Land Trust)  General Land Owned by Māori (which maybe vested in a Māori Land Trust);  Ownership Only (ownership interests in secondary property rights such as easements, birding, fishing o...

Documents/Maori-Land-Updates/Maori-Land-Update-2014.pdf (572 kb)

Other status types As this update is specifically for Māori Customary Land and Māori Freehold Land it excludes the following land status types that fall within the jurisdiction of the Māori Land Court:  Crown Land  Crown Land Reserved for Māori  General Land (which maybe vested in a Māori Land Trust)  General Land Owned by Māori (which maybe vested in a Māori Land Trust);  Ownership Only (ownership interests in secondary property rights such as easements, birding, fishing o...

Documents/Maori-Land-Data/Maori-Land-Update-2014.pdf (572 kb)

https://www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz/en/our-application-process/come-in-apply-to-the-court/submit-an-application/

Documents/Troubleshooting/Guest-User-Guide-v4.pdf (1.9 mb)

There are still enforcement issues with this process including the inability to bind third parties who are not privy to the arbitration agreement (such as banks where an order is sought freezing funds).

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Disclosure of conflict of interest Principles Adequate disclosure protects the integrity of the judicial process and is also a defence against later challenges to the decision.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Maori-Land-Court-Recusal-Guidelines.pdf (226 kb)

Tākitimu PĀNUI 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 via Zoom Meeting ID: 856 429 8176 Thursday, 16 November 2023 Judge A M Thomas PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: SP1 1:00PM AP-20230000032646 67/93 Deputy Registrar Aohanga Incorporation – Judicial conference on an application to remove co...

Documents/Panui/16-November-2023-SP-1-Aohanga-Incorporation-Judicial-Conference.pdf (79 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP1 12:10 PM AP-20250000004899 241/93 David James Davies He tauwehenga i ētahi pānga whenua atu i te Rangitopeora Whānau Trust Removal of land interests from the Rangitopeora Whānau Trust

Documents/Panui/5.-Waiariki-25-February-2026.pdf (123 kb)