Ngā kōtitanga
Court hearings
See a list of court hearings coming up across all of our venues.
Te haere ā-tinana ki te kōtitanga
Attending a court hearing in person
Read our guidance for attending a court hearing in person.
Ki tēnei whārangi
Ngā pūkete e wātea ana ki te tiro
Te mahi kape o te pūkete kooti Ngā pūkete e wātea ana ki te tiro
E wātea ana te nuinga o te pūkete ki te iwi whānui hei tirotiro i te kape puka.
I ritāia te Kaiwhakawā Matua, a Kaiwhakawā Isaac, mai i tōna tūranga i te 30 o Āperira, ā, kua uru ko Kaiwhakawā Matua Turua Fox me te Heamana Tuarua Kaiwhakawā Reeves ki ngā ture o te Kaiwhakawā Matua Whakakapi me te Heamana Whakakapi.
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Dispute resolution service
The mediation process
What if a resolution is not reached? Ko te whakapapa te ara ki o mātua tupuna
It is your connections to each other that keep you connected to your ancestors Dispute resolution service
Our dispute resolution service is a free, voluntary, tikanga-based process where parties can resolve disputes related to Māori land confidentially, outside of a court setting.
Apply online
Download the application form
Download the trustee consent form
Te whakawātea i tētahi kaitiaki (utu tāpae $68)
Remove a trustee (filing fee $68)
Trustees can be removed for a variety of reasons.
Ngā Karere
News
1 May 2026 | News
Ngā Ture Whakatikatika o Te Kooti Whenua Māori 2026
Māori Land Court Amendment Rules 2026
Māori Land Court Rules updates came into effect on 30 April 2026.
1 April 2026 | News
Te Ratonga Whakatau Wenerau o Te Kooti Whenua Māori
Māori Land Court Dispute Resolution Service
Inviting expressions of interest to become a mediator for the service.
18 March 2026 | News
New Near Match search videos now available
To support our peopl...
This may be by notice in local newspapers in the area the land is located, or by direct offer by mail or email.
Te tono mō tētahi whakaū i te kaiwhakawātea whenua (utu tāpae $228)
Apply for a confirmation of alienee (filing fee $228)
To apply for a confirmation of alienee, you will need to provide:
evidence that demonstrates you have sought offers from members of the PCA which have been unsuccessful
evidence of a conditional offer to purchase your interests (either by a separa...
If more information is required, we will contact you to request further details. Te tuku uiui
Submit an enquiry online
Submit an enquiry online in Pātaka Whenua.
