But Thursday's anniversary of New Zealand's founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi, passed in muted fashion with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon absent from the main commemorations, amid rancor ...

Waitangi Day marks the first signing of New Zealand's Treaty of Waitangi or Te Tiriti o Waitangi in Māori between the British ...

A 15-year-old has told parliamentarians her generation is one of the first to grow up with a positive relationship with the ...

Comment: Honouring the Treaty can benefit us all and the environment that we share if we each commit to sincerity, justice ...

Waitangi Day in New Zealand is marked by controversy as Māori leaders condemn a proposed bill to redefine the Treaty of Waitangi, sparking protests and political tensions.

The Justice Select Committee resumed hearing oral submissions on the Treaty Principles Bill at Parliament on Thursday. The ...

The Office of the Clerk has been forced to resource Parliament's largest-ever secretariat to deal with Treaty Principles Bill ...

New Zealand on Thursday marked the anniversary of its founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi. The day came with quiet protests of government officials by some Māori leaders amid a national period ...

Hikoi leaders, Jenny Shipley, iwi and legal experts have lined up for a series of scathing select committee submissions ...

Like hundreds of thousands of other Māori, Flavell has found himself increasingly called to action in recent years as the government seeks to challenge the Treaty of Waitangi, threatening 184 ...

It's 9am on Tuesday, two days before Waitangi Day 2025. Plastic chairs sit lined perfectly in rows inside a white, plastic ...

Waitangi Day impresses, always. Opinions expressed everywhere but not by everybody. Many enjoy the public holiday – a ...