Our Contact Centre will be closed from 5pm on 24 December 2024, reopening at 8am on 3 January 2025. National Office (Aitken Street, Wellington) reception will be closed from 5pm on Friday 20 December, reopening at 8am on Monday 6 January 2025. For more information, see Court and Tribunal hours
The Māori Land Court Te Kooti Whenua Māori hears matters relating to Māori land and administers taiāpure (local fisheries tribunals).
Registry offices for the seven Māori Land Court districts are located in Whangārei, Hamilton, Rotorua, Gisborne, Hastings, Whanganui and Christchurch.
There are also information offices in Auckland and the court’s national office in Wellington.
Sitting dates for the Māori Land Court can be found here:
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