A large crowd has turned out for the dawn ceremony at Te Whare Rūnanga during Waitangi Day commemorations at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds. Photo / Jason Dorday

A dawn ceremony at Te Whare Rūnanga Marae on the upper Treaty grounds in Northland will mark the beginning of commemorations of Waitangi Day 2026. Watch the livestream above and follow live updates below.

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