Thousands of people have attended events in Waitangi in northern New Zealand, to celebrate the country's national day.

It has always been my intention to celebrate Waitangi Day around New Zealand. This year I am at Ōnuku Marae near Akaroa.

Waitangi Day in New Zealand is marked by controversy as Māori leaders condemn a proposed bill to redefine the Treaty of ...

Whether they were listening to the music, getting their face painted, shopping at stalls or enjoying food, locals say they ...

The bill’s architect, David Seymour, met with protests at Waitangi marae — a Māori meeting house — during speeches by ...

One belief was virtually universal within the Waitangi forum tents: existing as Māori is inherently political.

February 6 marks the 185th anniversary of the signing of Te Tiriti o Waitangi (Treaty of Waitangi). To commemorate Aotearoa ...

Analysis - The prime minister's attendance at Ōnuku marae saw protest, distraction and delay. And it underlined his absence ...

Luxon announced late last year that he wouldn’t attend annual celebrations in Waitangi, saying he instead intended to take ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — It's often a day marked by spirited politics and at times boisterous protest. But Thursday's anniversary of New Zealand's founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi ...

Thousands of people have attended events in Waitangi in northern New Zealand, to celebrate the country's national day amid a debate over the future of its founding document. Waitangi Day marks the ...