WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Thousands gathered across New Zealand on Thursday to celebrate the signing of the country’s founding document and some called for an end to government policies that critics say ...

Google has dedicated its 6 February Doodle to Waitangi Day 2024, the national day of Aotearoa, which is the MÄ ori name for New Zealand. Waitangi Day is celebrated every year on 6 February to mark the ...

WAITANGI, New Zealand — In a fiery exchange at the birthplace of modern New Zealand, Indigenous leaders on Monday strongly criticized the government's approach to Maori, ahead of the country’s ...

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, passed in ...

Thousands of people - and waka - gathered for commemorations to celebrate Waitangi Day today. Many had travelled to the same place where, 185 years prior, Māori and Pākehā had come together to sign Te ...

HOW MANY DUDES YOU KNOW ROLL LIKE THIS?: Rapper Scribe is one of several artists who will perform at a Waitangi Day concert at the Gisborne Soundshell on February 6. Picture supplied Self-belief will ...

Community groups across Aotearoa are being encouraged to apply for a share of $300,000 in funding being distributed through the Commemorating Waitangi Day Fund 2026 Community groups across Aotearoa ...

New Zealand gathers to celebrate and debate country's founding document on national day Protesters in Christchurch and Wellington demand Treaty of Waitangi be honoured Concern government policies ...