Waitangi day: Thousands gather in NZ as Māori rights in focus
16 hours ago · The Treaty of Waitangi was signed between many, but not all, Māori tribes and the British Crown at Waitangi on 6 February 1840 Thousands of people have attended events in …
Waitangi Day: Thousands gather in NZ with Māori rights in focus
15 hours ago · Waitangi Day marks the first signing of New Zealand's founding document: The Treaty of Waitangi or Te Tiriti o Waitangi in Māori. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon bucked …
New Zealand celebrates Waitangi Day with haka, hīkoi and …
16 hours ago · Luxon spoke about the importance of economic growth, partnerships between Maori and the Government and empowering iwi to lead initiatives that benefit both Maori and …
Waitangi Day 2025: All the speeches and events from the Treaty …
1 day ago · After a turbulent 12 months for Māori-Crown relations, the week of Waitangi Day will be crucial for te iwi Māori to discuss the kaupapa that will matter this year. Waitangi Day 2025: …
The day the Māori Queen came to Waitangi | RNZ News
1 day ago · After a turbulent 12 months for Māori-Crown relations, the week of Waitangi Day will be crucial for te iwi Māori to discuss the kaupapa that will matter this year. Waitangi Day 2025: …
The events around the country for Waitangi Day | RNZ News
1 day ago · Rotorua's official Waitangi Day event, "Mō te aroha o te iwi - For the Love of the People," is hosted by Te Paratehoata Marae (Tūnohopū) at Wai Ariki Spa, starting at 10am. …
Waitangi Day - Wikipedia
Waitangi Day (Māori: Te Rā o Waitangi), the national day of New Zealand, marks the anniversary of the initial signing—on 6 February 1840—of the Treaty of Waitangi.
Waitangi Day - New Zealand History
Aug 5, 2014 · Every year on 6 February, New Zealand marks the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840. For most people, Waitangi Day is a holiday; for many, and especially for Māori, it is a …
New Zealand: Indigenous leaders criticize government's approach …
Feb 5, 2024 · The holiday, known as Waitangi Day, is held on Feb. 6 to mark the anniversary of the Treaty of Waitangi, a foundation document signed by British colonists and Maori chiefs in …
Māori protesters march towards Waitangi as New Zealand …
Feb 3, 2024 · Waitangi Day, held on February 6, is the most important day on the calendar for Māori — a chance to show unity, raise voices and send a message.