KahuReligious ban could extend to karakiaMaori prayers could be banned from the classroom if campaigners are successful in their bid to remove religious instruction from state schools.04 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandFinlayson's letters from the KKKTreaty Negotiations Minister Christopher Finlayson says he gets letters from the "KKK" element of society, some of which ask him why he doesn't just die.29 Feb 07:13 AM
OpinionPaul LittlePaul Little: Senility and lack of brains no barMuch fun has been had at the expense of the US Republican Party candidates for the presidential nomination over the fact they're all bonkers.06 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandPM: Sex-toy toss a bad lookHis right-hand man was the target of a hurled dildo at Waitangi but Prime Minister John Key says he will consider making a return to the country's spiritual birthplace.06 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We do it to honour our ancestors'Waitangi Day 2016 has been a day largely dominated by family, festivities and fun - a stark contrast to the past few days where political squabble has been the agenda.06 Feb 04:39 AM
OpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Andrew Little spends Waitangi Day having his foot bathedWhile John Key was busy dodging protests on Waitangi Day, Andrew Little was having his foot gently bathed up at Waitangi, writes Claire Trevett.06 Feb 02:39 AM
New ZealandWorld reacts to Joyce's stiff oppositionSteven Joyce copped a dildo to the face yesterday afternoon prompting a ribbing from international media.05 Feb 08:00 PM
EntertainmentPortrait of the Treaty artistA new book uncovers the story of New Zealand's best-known Treaty painting and the man behind it. Peter Alsop reveals a tale that's been 78 years in the making.05 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Waitangi event has lost manaThe last thing we need this morning is another lament about protests at Waitangi and this will not be one, writes John Roughan.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandA brief history of Waitangi DayThe Treaty of Waitangi is considered New Zealand's founding document, an agreement between the Crown and Maori, the country's indigenous people.05 Feb 09:00 AM
KahuMuseum telling Treaty's story ready to openThe first glimpse of a new Treaty of Waitangi museum has been revealed ahead of its official opening today.04 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionToby ManhireToby Manhire: Key's Waitangi decision a victory for those who long for a national day more like Australia's celebrationTOBY MANHIRE: John Key's Waitangi decision is a victory for those who long for a national day more like Australia's twisted celebration.04 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandKey lacking leadership, says LittleLabour leader Andrew Little has accused Prime Minister John Key of a lack of leadership and says he will still visit Te Tii Marae today.04 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionClaire TrevettWaitangi guests prepared as usualIt has all worked out in the end and tomorrow Key will again walk down that aisle toward Ngapuhi with a chorus of protesters as guests, writes Claire Trevett.03 Feb 08:31 PM
New ZealandA guide to what's on at WaitangiTo help you plan your day away from the politics here's a guide to what's going on at the Treaty Grounds tomorrow and Saturday.03 Feb 07:15 PM
KahuTwelve Questions: Dame Claudia OrangeThe government gave funding to build a new museum on the Waitangi Treaty grounds that were gifted to the nation in 1932 by the Governor General at the time.03 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionCarwyn Jones: Timing of TPP signing a joke for MaoriHolding the signing in Auckland in the week leading up to Waitangi Day does show an incredible sense of timing, writes Carwyn Jones.02 Feb 08:25 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Mixed messages from Waitangi hostsThe news that the trustees of Te Tii Marae overturned their original vote and have decided to let John Key on to their marae will be a great disappointment to many, writes Audrey Young.02 Feb 08:11 PM
KahuTreaty creates economic opportunity for NZNo little boy or girl dreams of being a trade negotiator and David Walker was no exception.02 Feb 04:30 PM
Kahu'If PM's not going, I won't either'Treaty Negotiations Minister Chris Finlayson says if John Key does not go to Te Tii Marae he will avoid it as well.02 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Labour slow to clear ground for Maori voiceFittingly, New Zealand's political year always begins with formalities on marae, first at Ratana, then at Waitangi.28 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFar North iwi settles with CrownA small Far North iwi has reached a settlement with the Crown almost 15 years after negotiations began.18 Dec 07:00 AM
OpinionRodney HideRodney Hide: No welfare equals no dependencyCOMMENT: Tuhoe boss Tamati Kruger wants the tribe to be independent and free of welfare dependency - which is a good thing, writes Rodney Hide.21 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuWaitangi listed as first wahi tupunaKaihatu Te Kenehi Teira, of Heritage New Zealand, said a wahi tupuna is a place important to Maori for ancestral significance and cultural and traditional values.27 Sep 11:52 PM
New ZealandChris Finlayson remains optimisticTreaty Minister is remaining optimistic about Ngapuhi's settlement despite the Waitangi Tribunal calling for a delay and ructions within the Tuhoronuku negotiating group.11 Sep 04:15 AM
New ZealandCrown advised to halt Ngapuhi negotiationsThe Crown's hopes of settlement for Ngapuhi have been dealt a further moral blow after a Waitangi Tribunal report recommended putting negotiations on hold.11 Sep 12:04 AM
KahuTainui told get mandateThe Treaty Negotiations Minister has one message for Waikato-Tainui if it wants to begin negotiating a claim over parts of Auckland - get a mandate.24 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: We need a Treaty timelineThe Maori King's claim for Auckland is taking the piss, and someone needs to call them on it, writes Mike Hosking.23 Aug 10:20 PM
KahuNgapuhi to also make claim on AucklandA power struggle is brewing with the victor laying claim to Auckland.22 Aug 05:00 PM
Kahu12 Questions: Tamati KrugerWe were a bit worried about that being a distraction. But she was discreet to the point where sometimes we forgot that she was there.15 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuHato Petera old boys lodge land claimOld boys of troubled Auckland Catholic co-ed boarding school Hato Petera have lodged a Treaty of Waitangi claim on the property and surrounding land.18 Jun 05:00 PM