Waitangi Day celebrations Waitangi Treaty grounds 2020. From hot breakfast served by the Prime Minister to a waka display bigger than usual - tens of thousands of people enjoyed what Kelvin Davis ...

Waka crews get ready to leave Hobson Bay shortly after dawn on Waitangi Day. Photo / Michael Cunningham Kiwi music legends from two contrasting eras - Don McGlashan and Troy Kingi - will headline ...

Celebrate Waitangi Day with live entertainment, food stalls, arts and craft markets and workshops at Barry Curtis Park on Thursday 6 February. Waitangi Day Celebrations 2014 is a free event ...

the Tauranga Moana Waitangi Day Festival will build on the success of the previous year’s event as a day of reverence, ceremony, and fun. The entertainment and performance line-up are set to ...

Waitangi commemorations in Paihia will also have their share of fun. The week-long commemorations culminate on Waitangi Day. Despite the often hot and sticky February weather, people bundle up in ...

Unsurprisingly, governments treat the day with nervousness, if not outright dread. Yet alongside these sometimes violent protests, commemorations at Waitangi are full of fun, pageantry and display, ...

"This is kotahitanga in practice and today is pretty chill but [Waitangi Day] is going to be pretty ... And yeah, it's cool fun, even older people like hugs from unicorns so there's hope for ...

Waitangi Day is beginning on a fine day in Waitangi where hundreds have gathered for the the traditional dawn service. Hundreds of people have converged on Otakou marae for Ngai Tahu's Treaty of ...

ANALYSIS | Waitangi Day commemorates the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, New Zealand's founding document in 1840, but there's more to this Treaty than just putting ink to paper. Treaty of ...

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 ...

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 ...