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

Tensions are running high on the eve of the country's national day, commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi between Maori and the Crown in 1840. On Wednesday was the annual gathering ...

Thousands gathered in the heart of Northland’s Bay of Islands to commemorate Waitangi Day. A dawn ceremony at Te Whare Rūnanga Marae on the upper Treaty grounds marked the beginning of ...

Analysis: Waitangi ... the grounds as people carry flags, take photos, or enjoy a meal consisting of frybread-and-something. Historically, there has only been one forum on the lower Treaty ...

Every other political party leader in Parliament attended the pōwhiri at the Treaty Grounds on Wednesday, with the exception of Te Pāti Māori who had been at Waitangi earlier in ... saying the Treaty ...

But Thursday's anniversary of New Zealand's founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi, passed in muted ... and Indigenous leaders at the treaty grounds have allowed the groups to speak face ...

A dawn service was held on Monday to mark the completion of significant renovations to the 101-year-old wharenui on the Lower Treaty Grounds – its full name Te Tiriti o Waitangi 1840.

a traditional waka parade and kapa haka held in the historic Waitangi Treaty Grounds in the Bay of Islands in the North Island. Luxon said in his speech that Onuku Marae in Akaroa is where Ngai ...

New Zealand's Waitangi Day was overshadowed by controversy ... "should've shown some leadership" and attended events at treaty grounds "on a day when we're talking about the future of the country".