The ACT Party fought to have a Treaty of Waitangi clause stripped out of amended education legislation - but was overruled.

Niwa believes kingfish genetics and farming techniques developed over two decades could become an international revenue stream for NZ.

Your ultimate travel guide to New Zealand. Discover the must-visit destinations on the North and South Islands, from ...

The Waitangi Tribunal's latest hearings delved into the historical and systemic marginalisation of Māori women – and the ...

Parliament and the courts are different branches of our democracy. On Thursday, during the debate on MP punishments, it felt ...

Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke received a seven-day ban and ... signed at the time New Zealand was colonized. The bill’s authors were chagrined by moves from Parliament and the courts in recent decades to ...

New Zealand's parliament has voted to suspend three Māori MPs for their protest haka during a sitting last year. Opposition MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, who started the traditional dance after being ...

Members' bills often correct gaps in legislation or close loopholes - you might call them tidy-ups. They can also be political statements; to tautoko (support and affirm) party policy, or offer a ...

But the back half of the calendar, especially between July and October, remains a bit of a public holiday desert. Replacing King’s Birthday with a holiday in that later period would not only be more ...

The New Zealand Embassy in the Philippines commemorated Waitangi Day on Feb. 6 at the Ambassador's Official Residence in Makati City. The event celebrated Aotearoa's heritage and highlighted the ...

New Zealand's Waitangi Day chaos tells a very modern race relations story that Australians know all too well. Tensions are running high in New Zealand as the fight back continues against dangerous ...

On February 6th, New Zealand's National Day, Waitangi Day, the IWPG New Zealand Auckland Peace Committee garnered attention by spreading the message of peace at a special event held in Auckland.