• Consulting with Māori when making a place name proposal

    Find out why and how to consult with Māori when making a place name proposal.
    Guidance
    • Place naming
    • Māori and iwi
  • Treaty settlement place name proposals

    Only Te Arawhiti (The Office for Māori Crown Relations), on behalf of a Treaty claimant group, can make a proposal to restore or change a place name through a Treaty of Waitangi claims settlement.
    Guidance
    • Place naming
    • Māori and iwi