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Te hono mamao ki te kōtitanga Attending a court hearing remotely Read about attending a court hearing remotely.

Located in:  Hui and court hearings

Kapohia ki te tuhirau, ki te reehuiringa Preservation of the integrity of the record, the record will prevail As a court of record, our key purpose is to accurately document the succession and management of Māori land.

Me kī, he toru tau te roa o te wā ki ngā mema, ā, ka taea te tū anō kia pōtihia i te hui ā-tau a te kaporeihana whenua.

Located in:  Māori land

Ko te amorangi ki mua ko te hāpai ō ki muri Understanding how we can help you to have a positive experience Just like the marae and how we organise ourselves to carry out the relevant rituals, nau mai is where information gathering and preparation takes place before you file an application.

Located in:  Our application process

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.

Located in:  Contact us

If you’d like to speak to us kanohi ki te kanohi but you’re unable to travel to one of our offices, you can attend paneke, which offer Māori Land Court services in smaller centres across the motu.

Located in:  Hui and court hearings

For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the appropriate application number at: Physical address: Postal address: L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203 WELLINGTON WELLINGTON Phone: 04 914 3102 Fax: 04 914 3100 Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz STEVEN DODD Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court 2 APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICA...

Documents/Panui/February-2026-Notification-of-Applications-in-Office-of-Chief-Registrar-20251216.pdf (470 kb)

  This action takes manuhiri from the state of sacredness to ordinary and is an expression of the hospitality and generosity of the hau kainga. At this point in te pā whenua, landowners are now ready to take their next step.

Located in:  Our application process

Haere mai is the reo pōwhiri at the marae. At this point in te pā whenua, you should have gathered all the information you need, and you should be ready to file an application with the Court.

Located in:  Our application process

For information about your voting options, contact Election Services on 0800 922 822 or email info@electionservices.co.nz Information hui are being held around the motu during the voting period. Go to Te Arawhiti's website for dates.

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