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This Waitangi day in Wellington, playwright Īhaka Martyn will perform his autobiographical one-man show, He Māori? in three ...

The free, family-friendly event is open to everyone – to commemorate the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi (Te Tiriti o ...

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

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

February 6 marks the anniversary of the signing of Te Tiriti o Waitangi (Treaty of Waitangi). To commemorate Aotearoa New ...

In the lead-up to New Zealand’s national day, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon denounced socialism and equality, and Deputy PM David Seymour declared that poor and homeless people were “living like ...

Other RNZN involvement in the celebrations includes the Navy band performing at the Village Green in Paihia on Wednesday, a 100-person Royal Guard of Honour parading at the Beat Retreat and the ...

As the country marked Waitangi Day in 2026, Peters framed the occasion as a moment for sober reflection on nationhood, ...

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

WAITANGI: New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon was heckled by a Maori crowd on Thursday (Feb 5) during a speech ...

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