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The mediation process will be limited to matters within the Māori Land Court’s jurisdiction and administered by the Court.

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The mediation process will be limited to matters within the Māori Land Court’s jurisdiction and administered by the Court.

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In it, we asked about your overall experience, how easy it is to apply using paper application forms or through Pātaka Whenua, the court hearing process and the court minutes and orders.

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Pātaka Whenua gives you the ability to search and access Māori land information, submit an enquiry and file a Court application from anywhere at any time.  For more information about Pātaka Whenua visit our Pātaka Whenua guidance page .

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When the land has many owners, it’s important that the costs are shared fairly among everyone.  Water services application types Appeals to Māori Land Court - for issues about access to Māori land to work on water infrastructure This kind of appeal is different from appealing orders made by the Māori Land Court.

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Haere mai Karanga/reo pōwhiri takes place, this is when landowners and Court users file an application. Have we given them the right application, are we giving accurate guidelines on supporting docu- ments, and are we clear what else they need to provide?

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Ngā utu tono Application fees Find out what fees you'll need to pay for your application.

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You need to have a hui with the other shareholders to get their support.  Māori Land Court staff can give you advice to help you prepare what you need to take to the judge for the grant of your occupation order.

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The Court may, if it cannot otherwise address those concerns, order that the application be reheard.

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