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Hawke's Bay Waitangi Day 'opportunities for reflection and action'

Waitangi Day's about unity in diversity.

How valuable is the Treaty of Waitangi today?

OPINION: Act's decision to redefine the Treaty is likely to dominate Waitangi Day events.

Hīkoi from Cape Reinga to Waitangi about fighting for Te Tiriti

Organisers expect this hīkoi will be large and loud to protect the Treaty of Waitangi.

Northland holiday hot spots booking out fast for long weekends

Holidaymakers encouraged to get in quick if wanting to camp in Northland later this month.

Public workshops on te Tiriti open to all

Te Wehi Wright will share his knowledge.

Act won’t attend Rātana; Luxon and Peters set to speak

Act leader David Seymour says the Waitangi Day celebrations carry more significance.

Up to 80,000 expected at Waitangi this year

Between 60,000 and 80,000 people are expected at Waitangi this year.

Chinese Kiwis to visit hundreds of ancestors’ graves at Waitangi

The group will be visiting nearly 500 graves facilitated by local iwi.

Simon Wilson: Is the Government trying to start a culture war over te reo Māori?

OPINION: Why is the Government so out of touch with its inflammatory te reo policies?

Watch: 'Hands off' - kaumātua removed after interrupting Waitangi service

An elderly man interrupted official proceedings at Waitangi this morning.

Experts to present framework for Wai 262 flora, fauna claim at Waitangi

Te Taumata Whakapūmau engage expert to develop a framework protection of taonga.

Rob Rattenbury: Waitangi Day a work in progress

Comment: The day is becoming of much more significance to more and more of us.

Treaty of Waitangi relevant 'every single day'

'A lot of our holidays are just treated as a day off but there is a reason for them.'

Focus: Waitangi 2023 political roundup

Parliamentarians have formally been welcomed to Waitangi with PM Chris Hipkins urging Kiwis to not be afraid to discuss Maori-Crown relations while National Party leader Christopher Luxon labels Treaty 'a little experiment'. Video / NZ Herald

Waitangi 2023: Hipkins urges Kiwis to not be afraid to discuss Maori-Crown relations; Luxon labels Treaty 'a little experiment'

Parliamentarians have formally been welcomed to Waitangi.

First a new job, now a new name: “Chippy” gets a te reo moniker

The name was bestowed by Far North mayor Moko Tepania during the PM’s visit to Kerikeri.

Why Article 3 of the Treaty deserves more attention in the age of 'co-governance'

The difference in Treaty translations has caused conflict for decades in NZ.

Comment: Hipkins is not at Waitangi on equal terms with Luxon

OPINION: Why attempt to fix something that was not broken at Waitangi?