Home / New ZealandWaitangi Day 2026: Thousand gather for dawn service as Seymour heckled, waka ceremony and hīkoi to Treaty GroundsNZ Herald5 Feb, 2026 10:11 PMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditFighting for the rights of the next generation is the focus of this year’s hīkoi to Waitangi led by Northland Māori. Video / NZ HeraldLoad moreAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from New ZealandNew ZealandDua Lipa sues Samsung for $25m over TV advertising11 May 07:00 AMNew ZealandNZDF member accused of threatening to have Afghan interpreter killed11 May 07:00 AMNew ZealandPierce Brosnan buys Northland artist's tūī painting from fish and chip shop11 May 06:02 AMSponsoredVoting choice for Māori11 May 01:52 AMAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
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