Waitangi day is a non-working day just like any other public holiday - so if you're working on the day (as regularly rostered), you're entitled to time-and-a-half pay and an alternative day off. But, ...

New Zealand’s right-wing National Party-led coalition government used Waitangi Day on February 6, the country’s national day, to stoke racial divisions and divert attention from its escalating assault ...

NZ Prime Minister John Key has paid tribute at the Waitangi dawn service to former Maori Affairs Minister Parekura Horomia, who died last April. Leaders from across the political spectrum offered ...

STORY: Demonstrators were protesting New Zealand's center-right coalition's promises to undo policies that promoted the official use of the Maori language and sought to enhance Indigenous living ...

WELLINGTON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Crowds at this weekend's anniversary of New Zealand’s founding document signing in the town of Waitangi are expected be their biggest in 30 years as indigenous Maori plan ...

Waitangi Day, New Zealand’s national holiday on February 6, this year provoked escalating demands for constitutional change to entrench Māori “co-governance” across the political system. The day ...

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The Hōkūle'a and sister vessel Hikianalia arrived on Friday afternoon to a colourful and sometimes emotional ceremony.

“Governments come and go. Politicians come and go. Te Tiriti o Waitangi is foundational and enduring. Honouring te Tiriti o ...

Forty years after its first visit sparked the revival of Māori ocean voyaging, the Hawaiian waka Hōkūleʻa is due back at ...