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 ...

Thousands gathered in Waitangi, New Zealand on Thursday (February 6) to celebrate the signing of the country’s founding document.

Shane Jones says Waitangi Day needs to focus on unity or risk middle NZ 'abandoning' the Treaty The post Waitangi sets the scene for political fireworks, Shane Jones calls for calm appeared first on ...

New Zealand hopes to shake off economic gloom by attracting overseas investment to build much-needed infrastructure through a new government entity.

The iconic international climate treaty - the Paris Agreement - includes a pledge to try and keep temperatures from rising by more than 1.5C above pre-industrial levels. But the UN recently warned ...

The Tribunal is tasked with considering Treaty claims, and working toward "reconciliation of outstanding issues" between Māori and the Crown. The Chairperson of the Waitangi Tribunal is Chief Judge Dr ...

Eight new members have been appointed to the Waitangi Tribunal. Minister for Māori Development Tama Potaka said the new appointments will strengthen the tribunal and help ensure it remains fit ...

For Russia, the new treaty with Iran – a country which might be closer than ever to being capable of producing a nuclear weapon – may be partly about dangling the specter of further escalation ...

The Waitangi Tribunal, which recently called for the Treaty Principles Bill to be abandoned, has undergone significant changes, with the appointment of eight new members, five reappointments, and ...