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The dawn service at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds was one of hundreds of events held across the country for Waitangi Day. Fears that COVID-19 might hurt attendance didn't come to pass.
At the 150th anniversary of the signing of the treaty, the Waitangi Day commemorations, as Te Ara, the Encyclopaedia of New Zealand points out, at the Treaty Grounds were marked by a T-shirt ...
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 ...
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 Waitangi Treaty Grounds will be closed to the public on Waitangi Day. The move follows an earlier decision to cancel in-person events usually held at the site.
The Waitangi National Trust, in partnership with the 28 (Māori) Battalion Taitokerau Association (A Coy), are hosting an Anzac Day Commemoration Evening Service at the Upper Treaty Grounds.
New Zealand Maori activist Tame Iti gestures at the Waitangi Treaty House grounds ahead of Waitangi Day celebrations in Waitangi, northern New Zealand, Monday, Feb. 5, 2024.
This year's Waitangi Day is bigger than any of the past 30 years, as Māori from all over Aotearoa unite against a controversial government bill that could change the Treaty of Waitangi.
The Waitangi National Trust, in partnership with the 28 Māori Battalion Taitokerau Association (A Coy), are hosting an Anzac Day Commemoration Service at the Upper Treaty Grounds.
But this year, Waitangi Day again falls at a tense political time and organisers are expecting 80,000 people to converge on the treaty grounds over the weekend.