The Waitangi Day commemorations included a flag raising ceremony and the traditional waka parade. Here's some of the day's highlights, captured in pictures: Sign up for Ngā Pitopito Kōrero ...

Hīkoi mō te Tiriti, the march for the Treaty of Waitangi, started in Northland ... Advocate photographer Michael Cunningham's favourite news photos of the year.

Te Rūnanga o Tūranganui a Kiwa’s Waitangi Day celebrations in Gisborne drew a crowd of all ages for an eclectic range of activities, from board games to bouncy castles. Waitangi for our ...

Tensions are running high on the eve of the country's national day, commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi between Maori and the Crown in 1840. On Wednesday was the annual gathering ...

Getty Images Waitangi day marks the first signing of New Zealand's founding document: The Treaty of Waitangi or Te Tiriti o Waitangi in Māori The introduction of a bill which sought to ...

A study of the Treaty of Waitangi background, texts, principles, and application to contemporary New Zealand. There is a particular focus on land, legislation, court decisions, social policies, the ...