If you would like to register, the step-by-step guide Become a registered Pātaka Whenua user is available to assist you in the Pātaka Whenua guidance area of the Māori Land Court website.
How-do-I-user-guides/Download-a-List-of-Current-Owners-Report-v1-6.pdf (2.7 mb)
Where would you consider an appropriate venue for the mediation to take place? Please provide an address if this venue is not a Māori Land Court location.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-98L-Application-for-dispute-resolution-April-202104.pdf (638 kb)
A judge must approve a long-term lease at a court sitting, which will take place at the venue closest to the whenua.
You can trust us to do what we say we’ll do. We take care of your information and protect your privacy.
Uploads/MOJ0624_Customer-Charter-A3-Landscape-MLC_Customer-Service_v3.pdf (1.6 mb)
Contents: Applications for hearing in DECEMBER | HAKIHEA 2022: (Please note that these in person hearings may be substituted for remote hearing by Zoom depending on operating Covid-19 protocols) 2 - 8 Aotea District 9 - 13 Tairäwhiti District 14 - 22 Taitokerau District 23 - 26 Takitimu District 27 - 30 Te Waipounamu District 31 - 39 Waiariki District 40 - 52 Waikato Maniapoto District 53 - 65 Applications that remain outstanding in the Office of the Chief Registrar 67 Appendix 68...
Documents/Panui/1102422-Ministry-of-Justice-National-Panui-December-2022-web4.pdf (729 kb)
Contents: Applications for hearing in JUNE | PIPIRI 2023: (Please note that these in person hearings may be substituted for remote hearing by Zoom depending on operating Covid-19 protocols) 2 - 9 Aotea District 10 - 14 Tairäwhiti District 15 - 23 Taitokerau District 24 - 26 Takitimu District 27 - 30 Te Waipounamu District 31 - 46 Waiariki District 47 - 56 Waikato Maniapoto District 57 Appendix 59 - 73 Applications that remain outstanding in the Office of the Chief Registrar 74 - 7...
Documents/Panui/Ministry-of-Justice_National-Panui-June-20231.pdf (838 kb)
Tono tuihono Apply online Submit your application online in Pātaka Whenua. Whakapā mai Contact us Contact us through our new online portal, Pātaka Whenua, or by phone, email, or post.
(ii) When completing this form, laywers must ensure they are aware, and take into account, the Māori Land Court Special Aid Guidelines set out in the practise note issued under section 97 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 dated 31 May 2012.
Tono tuihono Apply online Apply to the Court online in Pātaka Whenua.
Māori women judges have agreed to work with a group of Māori women lawyers to provide networking and mentoring support, so as to encourage young Māori women lawyers to take their careers as far as possible. The aim is to redress the disproportionately small number of Māori women in high positions in the legal profession.
