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In her debut book Hello to Everybody, Wellington illustrator Sallie Culy depicts the smiling faces of the people in her life.
New Zealand legislators have voted to enact record suspensions from Parliament for three lawmakers who performed a Māori haka ...
Whether it’s celebrating rangatiratanga, suffrage, language, resilience, or just good old-fashioned sporting excellence, ...
Happy Mother's Day 2025 wishes: A day dedicated to honouring the incredible, selfless love, strength, and sacrifices of mothers, Mother's Day is truly a special occasion. In fact, every day is ...
The first day of May is celebrated across the globe in many different ways. There's May Day, or Beltane, a Gaelic and Celtic festival that celebrates the transition from spring to summer ...
Mum was happy. There were kai stalls with fry bread ... You need to go to Waitangi on actual Waitangi Day, much more than once in your life. You can capture your thoughts, and the time to Read, Watch, ...
Waitangi ki Manukau was a happy scene of people from different ethnic backgrounds enjoying festivities together. Photo supplied Howick Photographic Society Deb Owen OPINION by PJ Taylor (Ngati Pakeha, ...
“I’m happy to be here working for peace with IWPG, the atmosphere is so peaceful and it’s an important day to commemorate together on a significant day for NZ.” said Hasina Panjshiri, IWPG New Zealand ...
“We have people from all races and cultures here today and we’re happy to bring them into our whānau and to show them that Waitangi Day is not something to shy away from, it’s something to ...
Waitangi Day marks the first signing of New Zealand's Treaty of Waitangi or Te Tiriti o Waitangi in Māori between the British Crown and Māori chiefs in 1840. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon ...
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 ...
And the bingo card provides an excellent graphic summary of the myths of Waitangi Day. Anadarko’s announced it’s plugging and abandoning its well in the Taranaki basin after it was found there wasn’t ...