Simpson has served as a trustee of the Waitangi National Trust since 2017 and as deputy chair since 2021, representing the descendants of the chief Pomare. Like Tipene, she too is approaching the nine ...

New Zealand Youth Choir has won the top award at an international competition in Wales. The singers, aged between 18 and 25, ...

Labour Arts, Culture and Heritage spokesperson Rachel Boyack has congratulated the New Zealand Youth Choir on winning the prestigious ‘Choir of the World’ competition at the Llangollen International ...

Māori and health representatives are making submissions at Thursday's Regulatory Standards Bill hearing. The is up for its ...

These submissions weren’t symbolic – they were strategic assertions grounded in law, whakapapa, and political foresight. Tina ...

Among the 55 presenters on Day 3 were representatives of Māori social services, environmental defenders, legal scholars, ...

As she arrives at the Weekly photoshoot, her warmth and high energy is matched exactly to her alter-ego. But it’s clear they are two separate identities. A rural girl at heart, Tammy lives on a ...

An administrative census will use information collected in day-to-day government activities ... And it must give effect to the principles of te Tiriti o Waitangi (Treaty of Waitangi), as set out in ...

The Waitangi Treaty Grounds will not open on Waitangi Day, its chairman Pita Tipene says, following the move to the Covid-19 red traffic light setting. The Waitangi National Trust, which runs the ...

New Zealand's Waitangi Day chaos tells a very modern race relations story that Australians know all too well Tensions are running high in New Zealand as the fight back continues against dangerous ...

WAITANGI Day is a special public holiday in New Zealand that commemorates the country’s founding while respecting the rights of native Maoris and their heritage. In a sense, it aims to celebrate ...

Waitangi Day in New Zealand is marked by controversy as Māori leaders condemn a proposed bill to redefine the Treaty of Waitangi, sparking protests and political tensions.