Subdued tone as political leaders spoke on eve of Waitangi Day amid some fatigue in Māori communities over divisive coalition policies ...

Seymour has acknowledged public frustration with repeated pipe bursts, wastewater failures and escalating repair bills in the ...

Waitangi Day on February 6, New Zealand’s national day, commemorates the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840 by representatives of the British Empire and several Māori tribal leaders. The ...

David Seymour, a Maori himself, says he is amazed by the myopic belief that everything that happened in the country was bad.

As the country marked Waitangi Day in 2026, Peters framed the occasion as a moment for sober reflection on nationhood, sovereignty and unity. For him, the day represents both a commemoration of Te ...

PM calls for civil debate as government faces backlash over efforts to roll back policies to support Maori community.

New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon was heckled by a Maori crowd on Thursday during a speech marking national Waitangi ...

New Zealand Ambassador to Korea Dawn Bennet highlighted her country’s bicultural foundations and the long-standing friendship ...

SYDNEY, Feb 6 - New Zealand must continue to evolve in a way that empowers its Indigenous Maori while preserving national unity, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said, as the country on Friday marked ...

The Waitangi Day Festival is returning for its second year and will be held along the Waikato Awa from Ferrybank Reserve (Kirikiriroa Reserve) to Te Whare Taonga o Waikato Museum and Gallery precinct.

Waitangi Day on February 6, New Zealand’s national day, commemorates the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840 by representatives of the British Empire and several Māori tribal leaders.