It’s often a day marked by spirited politics and at times boisterous protest. But Thursday’s anniversary of New Zealand’s ...
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 ...
(MENAFN- The Conversation) 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 ...
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.
Our originating document, the Treaty of Waitangi, was signed on February 6, 1840. An agreement between Māori and the British Crown. Initially inked by Ngā Puhi in Waitangi, further signatures ...
Waitangi Day in New Zealand is marked by controversy as Māori leaders condemn a proposed bill to redefine the Treaty of ...
As a descendant of one of the signatories of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, signed in Te Kaha on June 14 ... natural resources and cultural identity. The Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975, legislated by Matiu ...
The statement said Ōnuku holds “profound historical and cultural significance” for Ngāi Tahu as it was at Ōnuku on May 30, 1840 that Ngāi Tahu takiwā first signed TeTiriti o Waitangi.
Co-leaders Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Rawiri Waititi made the announcement at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds ... on everything made by foreigners) as a sign of America’s virility, and its ability ...
On February 6, 1840, the Treaty of Waitangi was signed for the first time. Here’s what was said by some of those who signed it. Our Waitangi 2025 coverage is possible because of the over 13,000 ...