Former National Minister Hekia Parata said the Treaty Principles Bill is "unreliable and unnecesary," recommending the ...

New Zealand’s 2024 foreign policy embraced deeper security alliances, but economic dependence on China remained a persistent ...

A Dawn Ceremony marked the beginning of Waitangi Day commemorations at Te Whare Rūnanga Marae, while a traditional waka ...

The bill's architect, David Seymour, met with protests at Waitangi marae — a Māori meeting house — during speeches by ...

The Treaty of Waitangi's anniversary passed quietly amid political strains in New Zealand. Prime Minister Luxon avoided the main event, with controversy over a proposed law redefining the treaty's ...

Waitangi Day in New Zealand is marked by controversy as Māori leaders condemn a proposed bill to redefine the Treaty of ...

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Thousands gathered across New Zealand on Thursday to celebrate the signing of the country’s founding ...

Thousands of people have attended events in Waitangi in northern New Zealand, to celebrate the country's national day.

It has been the first week of Oral Submissions on the Treaty Principles Referendum Bill and we have seen ... Former Health Minister and Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Minister Andrew Little, ...

Yesterday, after a marathon nine-hour session, over 40 submitters delivered 10-minute presentations at Parliament concerning the Treaty Principles Bill ... One of the submitters, Treaty of Waitangi ...

David Seymour – the bill’s architect – has long mooted the Treaty Principles Bill as the first step towards the inevitable end-point of defining the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi in law. Ahead of ...