It’s often a day marked by spirited politics and at times boisterous protest. But Thursday’s anniversary of New Zealand’s ...

One belief was virtually universal within the Waitangi forum tents: existing as Māori is inherently political.

Seymour’s microphone was taken away twice while delivering the remarks. Members of the welcoming party stood to turn their ...

New Zealand commemorates its national day on Thursday, Waitangi Day, marking 185 years since the signing of its foundational ...

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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 ...

Mexican Ambassador to New Zealand Alfredo Perez Bravo is about to hold a meeting with Foreign Minister Winston Peters days ...

The Treaty of Waitangi was drafted in two versions ... met with protests at Waitangi marae — a Māori meeting house — during speeches by political leaders on Wednesday, as he made a ...

It's often a day marked by spirited politics and at times boisterous protest. But Thursday's anniversary of New ...

The controversial Treaty Principles ... at the majestic Waitangi Treaty Grounds for a dawn service. This morning’s ceremony at the Te Whare Rūnanga meeting house followed a lively and at ...