Waka hit the water at the Treaty Grounds, while the PM was welcomed onto Ōnuku Marae in Akaroa and the Waitangi Hikoi made ...

Events are starting to wind down at Waitangi with the great waka Ngaatokimatawhaorua, with about 80 kaihoe on board, coming ...

In the early 1970s I rarely made it to Waitangi because February 6 was the day pupils returned to St Stephen’s School. A time ...

At Waitangi, a day so ill defined by headlines breaks free of its time-bound shackles and reveals itself as a week-long ...

including poi and flag making, tukutuku panels, learning about Te Tiriti, arts and crafts and live bands. Held at Haiku Park in Katikati, Te Rā o Waitangi is a free, family-friendly event ...

The national holiday marks the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi between Maori chiefs and colonising British forces, widely seen as the birth of modern New Zealand.

By popular demand, more music acts than ever will take centre stage at this year’s Tauranga Moana Waitangi Day Festival. In its sixth year at The Historic Village at 17th Avenue, the anticipated large ...

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

The four-round Yamaha New Zealand Cross-country Nationals series kicked off on two separate farmland properties at Waituna West, near Rewa, the series opener on Friday, with the second round happening ...

Scoular led home M2’s Manson and Zagazeta and behind them in seventh Nicholas Stati finished three second ahead of Canadian ...

"If Te Tiriti (the Treaty of Waitangi) falls, then we see the falling ... to Country ceremonies or incorporating the Aboriginal flag — was a form of "regressing Indigenous rights." " ...