The Spinoff presents a simplified transcript of the speeches at the treaty signings in Waitangi, Hokianga and Kaitāia.

On February 6, 1840, the Treaty of Waitangi was signed for the first time ... The British Crown was worried too. A settler ship had just arrived in Wellington as part of the New Zealand Company ...

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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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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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.

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.

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 ...

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.