One belief was virtually universal within the Waitangi forum tents: existing as Māori is inherently political.
The bill's architect, David Seymour, met with protests at Waitangi marae — a Māori meeting house — during speeches by ...
The Treaty of Waitangi's anniversary passed quietly amid political strains in New Zealand. Prime Minister Luxon avoided the main event, with controversy over a proposed law redefining the treaty's ...
It's often a day marked by spirited politics and at times boisterous protest. But Thursday's anniversary of New ...
A Dawn Ceremony marked the beginning of Waitangi Day commemorations at Te Whare Rūnanga Marae, while a traditional waka parade took place in front of Te Tii Marae before docking near the lower Treaty ...
New Zealand marked Waitangi Day which laid the country bicultural foundation on Thursday to commemorate the 185th anniversary of the signing of the ...
Thousands gathered in Waitangi, New Zealand on Thursday (February 6) to celebrate the signing of the country’s founding document.
New Zealand on Thursday marked the anniversary of its founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi. The day came with quiet ...
The Prime Minister has defended his choice not to attend Waitangi this year and says while he may travel in future he does not want the day to be “dominated” by the historic site. Normally the country ...
OPINION Waitangi Day is a time to reflect on where we have come from and look forward to what we can achieve together. It has ...
Waitangi Day in New Zealand is marked by controversy as Māori leaders condemn a proposed bill to redefine the Treaty of ...
“The purpose of remembering isn't to sow division and disharmony but actually to bind us together as a nation that can openly ...