Commemorations include a flag raising ceremony, the traditional waka parade and a number of performances from local groups.

Hundreds of people are expected in Akaroa today with the "surprise" attendance of the prime minister for Waitangi Day ...

Waitangi Day is a time to reflect on where we have come from and look forward to what we can achieve together. It has always ...

A crowd of 300 onlookers made their way to Hopukiore to celebrate Waitangi Day. A light shower dusted the proceedings, but a ...

I don't mind telling you, I've kind of been dreading making any sort of editorial comment or opinion on Waitangi Day.  Not ...

OPINION Waitangi Day is a time to reflect on where we have come from and look forward to what we can achieve together. It has ...

Prime Minister Chris Luxon has used his Waitangi Day address to settle nerves over his government's attitude to Maori and the ...

Senior Ngāpuhi members say fiery debate at Waitangi isn't going anywhere, so Te Tii Marae could be the best place for it to ...

Waitangi Day 2025 focuses on 'Ka Hao te Rangatahi' – the rising generation of young leaders. Manaaki Rangatahi, a collective ...

Rotorua, a cultural hub for New Zealand's Indigenous Māori people, shaped Flavell's journey as a proud Māori activist. Exposed to both culture and politics from a young age, he began participating in ...

Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) is at Waitangi Commemorations to help break down barriers to people standing and voting ...

New Zealanders – or Kiwis – across the world commemorate Waitangi Day. A historic day that defines our identity as a nation, Waitangi Day marks the signing of Te Tiriti o Waitangi (The Treaty of ...