See the back page of this factsheet for contact details or go online to maorilandcourt.govt.nz/contact-us Searching Māori Land Court records Before a search, get as much information about the deceased as possible.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.7E-SEP21-Succession-Factsheet.pdf (362 kb)
Prepare for court hearing AP-20230000030437 19/07/2023 Pakuri 1 and two other blocks and vesting order made at 49 Taupo MB 3-4 on 9/1/1971 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Agnes E Hereake-Paul 5.
Prepare for court hearing AP-20230000029062 1/06/2023 Ahipara 2326 block orders made at 2KT(s) 99-100, 2KT(s) 98-99 and 7AT(s) 23 on 20/07/1999 – Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Peter Muru Edward Walters 5.
If death has been established at a previous hearing a further death certificate may not be required. 2 Names of immediate family members The information provided in question 5 helps the Court to search for land interests—any additional whakapapa could help the Court in its search. 3 Next of kin Where there is no will, next of kin for the purposes of succession are children of the deceased.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-21-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (941 kb)
PÄNUI NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: 35 AP-20230000023246 A20230002236 113A/93 118/93 Joan Kuraarangi Leslie Paraire Leslie also known as Frank Albert Francis Paraire Jumbo Leslie or Francis Albert Leslie - Succession 36 AP-20230000030269 113A/93 118/93 Melanie Rae Pera Ani Paki Herewini Aperahama Waa also known as Anne Pera, or Anipaki Waa, or Ani Te Manu Waa - Succession 37 AP-20230000031169 235A/93 239/93 Sophie Aroha Johnson Robert Johnson Whänau Trus...
Documents/Panui/0305124-Ministry-of-Justice_Panui-April-2024.pdf (1.7 mb)
Acknowledgements to Te Puni Kōkiri for the use of their whare TE KOOTI WHENUA MĀORI - INFORMATION SEMINARS Venue: Te Puni Kōkiri, 9 Ronwood Avenue, Manukau Wednesday 29 July and 30 September 2026 9.30 AM – 11.30 AM CANCELLED ❖ Ownership, Succession and Whānau Trusts Pātaka Whenua: Searching the Record ❖ Ownership, Succession and Whānau Trusts Pātaka Whenua: Searching the Record Wednesday 26 August and 28 October 2026 9.30 AM – 11.30 AM CANCELLED ❖ Ahu Whenua Trus...
Documents/Paneke-Notices/MLC-Information-Seminar-TPK-Manukau-July-2026-v2.pdf (565 kb)
Acknowledgements to Te Puni Kōkiri for the use of their whare TE KOOTI WHENUA MĀORI - INFORMATION SEMINARS Venue: Te Puni Kōkiri, 9 Ronwood Avenue, Manukau Wednesday 29 July and 30 September 2026 9.30 AM – 11.30 AM CANCELLED ❖ Ownership, Succession and Whānau Trusts Pātaka Whenua: Searching the Record ❖ Ownership, Succession and Whānau Trusts Pātaka Whenua: Searching the Record Wednesday 26 August and 28 October 2026 9.30 AM – 11.30 AM CANCELLED ❖ Ahu Whenua Trus...
Documents/Paneke-Notices/MLC-Information-Seminar-TPK-Manukau-July-2026.pdf (565 kb)
The Māori Land Court via its Māori Land Online website can now physically locate the blocks. GIS maps exist which confirm the location of the blocks.
Rapua a Pātaka Whenua Search Pātaka Whenua Search the court record online in Pātaka Whenua.
Prepare for court hearing AP-20250000007782 16/06/2025 CJ 2025/37 - Mohaka C9 block (Now part of Mohaka C12 block) and a partition order made at 63 Wairoa MB 32 on 15/10/1959 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Harata Heni Baucke, Kiwi Karaitiana Osborne 5.
