Local iwi perform a haka at Waitangi in 2020 to commemorate Maori service in the NZ armed forces. Many of the in-person events have been cancelled this year due to Covid-19.

Thursday is Waitangi Day, a day to commemorate the 1840 signing of New Zealand's founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi. Here are some of the key events remembering the signing, that took place ...

New Zealand's Waitangi Day was overshadowed by controversy as Māori leaders condemned a proposed bill to redefine the Treaty of Waitangi. Methodist Church president Te Aroha Rountree likened the ...

Luxon's decision not to travel to Waitangi and instead spend the day with the South Island's largest tribe - or iwi in Māori - Ngāi Tahu, also drew a mixed response.

Prime Minister Dame Jacinda Ardern, pictured during the Waitangi Day dawn service in 2018, escorted by Māori wardens. Photo / RNZ, Cole Eastham-Farrelly ‘I thought, ‘what’s a Māori warden ...

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 ...

Waitangi Day Through The Lens Of A Māori Warden – ‘I’m A Part Of History Changing’ February 3, 2025 Article – RNZ The first time Matarora Smith worked Waitangi Day commemorations in Paihia, she felt ...

Article – RNZ Ella Stewart, (Ngāpuhi, Te Māhurehure, Ngāti Manu) Longform Journalist, Te Ao Māori The first time Matarora Smith worked Waitangi Day commemorations in Paihia, she felt the wairua and ...

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 ...

Then Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern takes part in Waitangi Day events in Waitangi in 2020. Other posts (see here, here, here, here and here) reference a report 4 from the Institute of Public Affairs 5 ...

In a 1990 speech on Waitangi Day, then Prime Minister Geoffrey Palmer stated: “I want this generation of New Zealanders to be able to say that it put in the hard work, it saw what was needed to ...

Otago University has followed Massey in aspiring to be a “Tiriti-led” institution. But this implies being on the Crown side of the partnership – which is not where a university should be.