Thousands of people have attended events in Waitangi in northern New Zealand, to celebrate the country's national day.

One belief was virtually universal within the Waitangi forum tents: existing as Māori is inherently political.

New Zealand turned 185 on Thursday. 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 ...

Waitangi Day in New Zealand is marked by controversy as Māori leaders condemn a proposed bill to redefine the Treaty of ...

Events are starting to wind down at Waitangi with the great waka Ngaatokimatawhaorua, with about 80 kaihoe on board, coming ...

Thousands of people - and waka - gathered for commemorations to celebrate Waitangi Day today. Many had travelled to the same ...

Thousands gathered across New Zealand on Thursday to celebrate the signing of the country’s founding document and some called ...

Thousands gathered across New Zealand yesterday to celebrate the signing of the country’s founding document and some called ...

A Dawn Ceremony marked the beginning of Waitangi Day commemorations at Te Whare Rūnanga Marae, while a traditional waka ...

ACT's leader doesn't want the Waitangi Trust to face financial repercussions following an intense day at the Treaty grounds.

Waitangi Day marks the first signing of New ... The minister who has been championing the proposal - Act Party leader David Seymour - has attended events, despite being asked not to by his hapū ...