New Zealand on Thursday marked the anniversary of its founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi. The day came with quiet ...

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 Zealand's ...

Te Tiriti o Waitangi, The Treaty of Waitangi, on February 6, 1840. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will not attend commemorations this year. The majority of the events will be at the Waitangi ...

NZ First MP Shane Jones during his speech at Rātana Pā last month. Our originating document, the Treaty of Waitangi, was signed on February 6, 1840. An agreement between Māori and the British ...

Thousands gathered in Waitangi, New Zealand on Thursday (February 6) to celebrate the signing of the country’s founding ...

So said Hōne Heke, the first rangatira (chief) to sign the Treaty of Waitangi. To emphasise the gravity of this sentiment, he then mentioned two of his predecessors by name: Kaharau and Kauteawha.

E ngā mana, e ngā reo, e rau Rangatira. Two years ago here, I set out my party’s three goals for the Treaty. Since then I’ve held to these goals and promises. Some who heard my words here ...

Tapsell said, as mayor, it was a pleasure to support working in partnership with Māori and iwi locally, as well as celebrate how important the Treaty of Waitangi was for our country.

Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi Inc is proud to host the 24th annual Waitangi Day Family Celebrations, commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi between Ngāti Kahungunu and the Crown. This event ...

In the 185 years since te Tiriti o Waitangi was signed between Māori ... new tools for recording and passing on knowledge. Pen and paper were rapidly added to the kete and used to weave stories ...

Bravo, also the dean of the Diplomatic Corps, was welcomed onto the Treaty Grounds at Waitangi today as part of a pōwhiri for diplomats, members of the judiciary and the Waitangi Tribunal.