The Waitangi Treaty Grounds will not open on Waitangi Day, its chairman Pita Tipene says, following the move to the Covid-19 red traffic light setting. The Waitangi National Trust, which runs the ...

Members of Parliament celebrate as the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi bill was rejected by Parliament in a 112 to 11 vote in Wellington, New Zealand, Thursday, April 10, 2025.

WELLINGTON, Feb 6 (NNN-RNZ) – New Zealand marked Waitangi Day, which laid the country's bicultural foundation, today, to commemorate the 185th annive ...

The Waitangi Treaty Grounds welcomes the government’s announcement of regional infrastructure funding to support significant repairs and upgrades at Aotearoa New Zealand's most important ...

The Waitangi Treaty Grounds will receive a $10.2 million grant for upgrades. Upgrades are planned to two culturally significant sites, Rātana Pā and the Treaty Grounds, with just over $20 ...

If history is more your thing, Paihia is a short drive to the Waitangi Treaty Grounds where New Zealand's founding document was signed in 1840. trabantos/Shutterstock ...

Modern interpretations of Te Tiriti o Waitangi cause sometimes bitter political debate. But new research shows New Zealanders – especially younger ones – see the Treaty largely as a positive ...

Māori protesters marched to Waitangi to oppose the Treaty Principles Bill, allowing changes to the “ principles ” of the Treaty of Waitangi (Te Tiriti o Waitangi) – New Zealand’s founding document ...

Google Doodle on Tuesday celebrated Waitangi Day, marking the signing of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, or the Treaty of Waitangi, in 1840. According to the description, during this event, representatives ...

The treaty was signed by Māori chiefs and representatives of the Crown in 1840 on the grounds of Waitangi. And this place has always served as a forum for protest, discussion and to pay respect ...

This was published 1 year ago Heckles and boos for NZ government to ‘protect Treaty of Waitangi’ Ben McKay February 5, 2024 — 4.21pm Normal text size Larger text size Very large text size ...

The procession ends at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and it's there that Māori, politicians, police and even royalty have clashed in the past. While at Waitangi in 1990, Queen Elizabeth II had a ...