Tania Simpson intends to hit the ground running in what will ultimately be a short term due to the trust's rules.

MPs from the Finance and Expenditure committee hearing arguments in opposition and support of what has beendubbed by some the ...

Māori groups are calling on the Crown to urgently honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and take action to restore the health of freshwater across Aotearoa. On 26 June, 32 Māori Land Trusts representing more ...

Analysis - The move is not necessarily bad, especially given the rising cost and declining participation rates, but there are concerns, experts say.

The Maori "tino rangatiratanga" flag has been chosen to fly from the Auckland Harbour Bridge on Waitangi Day. Prime Minister John Key and Maori Affairs Minister Pita Sharples have just announced ...

Simon and Francis Robertson of Tek'z Tuka food truck thought they had enough, but after just a few hours at the Waitangi ki Whaitara at Otupaiia, Marine Park they joined a number of other food ...

Waitangi Day- the day of signing the Treaty of Waitangi, this year had shown up among the ongoing political turmoil regarding the Treaty Principles Bill. Since last year, the tensions between the ...

Maori have higher levels of deprivation and incarceration, and worse health outcomes than the broader population. The annual Waitangi Day celebrations, which also included free concerts, sporting ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — 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… ...

On Feb. 6 1840, representatives of the British Crown and 500 Maori tribal leaders signed a treaty at Waitangi, in New Zealand's far north, agreeing to the terms of their relationship.

Thousands in New Zealand gathered for Waitangi Day, urging the government to honor commitments made in the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi with the Maori. Activists highlighted policy rollbacks and ...