In a little more than a week, New Zealand will celebrate its national day, Waitangi Day. This year will mark the 178th anniversary of the Treaty of Waitangi, the agreement between the British Crown ...

In a little more than a week, New Zealand will celebrate its national day, Waitangi Day. This year will mark the 178th anniversary of the February 6 signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, the ...

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One of New Zealand’s most experienced Treaty of Waitangi educators has been invited by the Committee for Perth to introduce and lead a ‘Healing Our History’ workshop in Western Australia ...

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

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.

Kaihoe (waka paddlers) warm up with paddle drills ahead of this morning's Waitangi Day waka display. Photo / Michael Cunningham Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and other politicians have gathered ...

The holiday, known as Waitangi Day, is held on Feb. 6 to mark the anniversary of the Treaty of Waitangi, a foundation document signed by British colonists and Maori chiefs in 1840 that establishes ...

You may notice that pubs in the capital are a little busier than usual this week as New Zealand expats celebrate Waitangi Day. Phonetically pronounced why-tounge-ee, New Zealand’s national day ...

Whether your workplace is opened or closed on Waitangi Day, it is important to know what entitlements apply to your employees, according to senior employment relations adviser, Vanessa Bainbridge, ...

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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 ...