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Year 11 students can win the chance to attend Waitangi Day celebrations at Waitangi in a speech contest outlining what the day means to them. Waitangi Day has a tradition of great oratory and now ...
The Waitangi Treaty Grounds will not open on Waitangi Day, its chairman Pita Tipene says, following the move to the Covid-19 red traffic light setting. The Waitangi National Trust, which runs the ...
A hīkoi with an estimated 600 people marched from Paihia to Waitangi, and they were welcomed on to Te Tii Marae this morning. Video / Denise Piper / Merewai Durutalo / Michael Cunningham / Lois ...
Politicians are being welcomed at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds on Wednesday. The Parliamentary pōwhiri is a chance each year for politicians to have their say, and for the hau kāinga - home ...
The Anzac Day Evening Service at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds is a free public event. The gates at Hobson Memorial at the Upper Treaty Grounds open at 4pm. Kai is available for purchase before and ...
In modern times, annual events attended by lawmakers and Indigenous leaders at the treaty grounds have allowed ... 2025, for the Waitangi Day ceremonies at Ōnuku Marae, New Zealand.
On one side, Te Tii Marae is holding another all-day forum with a range of speakers amid food and souvenir stalls. On the other side, at the park area opposite the Waitangi Treaty Grounds are ...
Waitangi Day 2024: ACT leader David Seymour and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon are welcomed onto the Treaty grounds. Getty Images Our most important historical event The survey involved a ...
Tensions are running high on the eve of the country's national day, commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi between Maori and the Crown in 1840. On Wednesday was the annual gathering ...