In its third year, Waitangi Day at Te Puia returns with a full-on day for whānau to experience cultural festivities and entertainment. The event starts at 9.30am and has a range of pā activities such ...

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Thousands gathered across New Zealand on Thursday to celebrate the signing of the country’s founding document and some called for an end to government policies that critics say ...

Google Doodle on Tuesday celebrated Waitangi Day, marking the signing of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, or the Treaty of Waitangi, in 1840. According to the description, during this event, representatives of ...

Act Party Leader David Seymour at last year's Waitangi Day celebrations at Waitangi. David Seymour’s hapu Ngāti Rēhia requested he not attend Waitangi commemorations due to his Treaty Principles Bill.

Every year on February 6, Aotearoa New Zealand reflects on the signing of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840. But what is Waitangi Day through the eyes of its Pacific people? Held at ...

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has not confirmed his attendance at next year’s Waitangi Day commemorations. ACT leader David Seymour will attend, while Luxon considers multiple invitations and ...

Hamilton Kirikiriroa celebrated its first central city Waitangi Day festival with an unprecedented turnout, reflecting its significance for many Hamiltonians. Hosted at Te Whare Taonga o Waikato ...

As the sun rose over Te Whare Rūnanga, the air filled with waiata, kōrero, and the sound of paddles cutting through the moana - thousands gathered at Waitangi, each carrying their own hopes and ...

Paepae in the Park - a Waitangi Day festival in Pātea - attracted about 1500 people this year, with the community coming together to celebrate. About 1500 people gathered in Pātea for a Waitangi Day ...

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, passed in ...

People gather to commemorate Waitangi Day at Te Whare Rūnanga, the Waitangi Treaty Grounds. Photo: Fiona Goodall / Getty Images All over Aotearoa on Tuesday people gathered to recognise Waitangi Day, ...

New Zealand's Waitangi Day has arrived once again, and the British royal family is joining in the festivities. The holiday commemorates the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi—an agreement wherein ...