There are some questions that Maori Land Court staff are asked frequently. For quick reference we have compiled some of these frequently asked questions (FAQs) under the following headings.
(clicking on any of these headings will take you straight to the list of questions and answers):

• Succession to Maori Land
  
  
• Maori Land Trusts
  
  
• Maori Reservations
  
  
• Maori Incorporations
  
  
• General Questions

If your question is not in this list then click here to make an enquiry on-line.
To see the glossary that provides definitions of legal and traditional terms, click here

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April 2008