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

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

Away from the tense scenes on the paepae, under a closely guarded canvas tent, te iwi Māori do the real work of Waitangi: talking. We were invited inside to listen.

Waitangi Day is a time to reflect on where we have come from and look forward to what we can achieve together. It has always ...

A photo shared on social media claiming to be from Waitangi Day celebrations was taken at a different event last year, a ...

As the sun rose over Te Whare Rūnanga, the air filled with waiata, kōrero, and the sound of paddles cutting through the moana ...

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

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

One of the guest speakers for the Waitangi Forum, Tania Rauna - known to many as the "Unicorn of Te Tai Rāwhiti" or the ...

New Zealand on Thursday marked the anniversary of its founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi. The day came with quiet ...

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 ...

Hamilton Kirikiriroa celebrated its first central city Waitangi Day festival with an unprecedented turnout, reflecting its ...