One belief was virtually universal within the Waitangi forum tents: existing as Māori is inherently political.

Waitangi Tribunal member Robyn Anderson grills one of the Crown lawyers during the second stage of the Northland hearing in 2017. Photo/ Peter de Graaf One of the Waitangi Tribunal’s most ...

Government funding will go towards 26 community events to commemorate Waitangi Day in 2025, from Tāhuna (Queenstown) to Te Tai Tokerau (Northland) and Rēkohu/Wharekauri (Chatham Islands).

Each year, thousands flock to the Northland town of Paihia to commemorate, remember, and celebrate the signing of the country's founding document, Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Within the span of a few ...

Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka has denied the new-look Waitangi Tribunal is a 'whitewash' as suggested by Te Pāti Māori'. The minister appointed eight new members to the tribunal, removing ...

New Zealand Maori Development Minister Tama Potaka. (AAP Image/Ben McKay) Minister for Māori Development Tama Potaka has made eight appointments and five reappointments to New Zealand’s Waitangi ...

Act Party leader David Seymour fights to be heard over a waiata during Waitangi commemorations last year. But the commotion, and advice from his hapū, have not put him off returning in 2025.

Ngāpuhi hapū Ngāti Rēhia has formally requested that ACT Party Leader David Seymour not attend Waitangi celebrations in Te Taitokerau this year. On Tuesday, Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Rēhia chair William ...

Firefighters will set prescribed burns southwest of Flagstaff to offset wildfire risk during extremely dry conditions in the Coconino National Forest. The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire ...

Fire managers with the Arizona State Department of Forestry and Fire Management and Coconino National Forest said they were planning to take advantage of current weather conditions and begin work ...

The Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill diminishes Māori rights, the NZ Law Society said in a submission. The organisation said there were “strong constitutional, public law, natural justice and ...

This upcoming pair will be titled “Flagstaff” and inspired by the tallest mountain in Arizona and the luscious pine trees that cover the region. The Nike Book 1 “Flagstaff” will feature a ...