A bill aimed at ending long-standing rights from the indigenous population has fuelled this year’s heated events.

3.15PM: TE ŌHĀKĪ – Renowned Māori artist, Whirimako Black unpacks issues around cultural reclamation and identity as she recreates her classic waiata, "Kei hea tōku reo", with artists who are on their ...

Review: Last year's breakthrough artist, Charli XCX, brought it to Auckland at the Laneway Festival on Waitangi Day.

Waitangi leaders are warning of a “furore” building within te ao Māori that could disrupt this year’s Waitangi Day ...

The national holiday marks the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi between Maori chiefs and colonising British forces, widely seen as the birth of modern New Zealand.

Mid Canterbury could be on course for introducing some form of cat management policy after conservationists asked for help to ...

Footage shows Kanye West leaving an after party after being "kicked out" of the Grammys when he turned up "uninvited" with ...

Brothers Henry and Lewis de Jong were just kids when they formed the metal band with their childhood friend Tūranga Edmonds. An intimate new documentary gets inside their world.

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

In its third year, Waitangi Day at Te Puia returns with a full-on day for whānau to experience cultural festivities and entertainment. The event starts at 9.30am and has a range of pā activities ...

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will spend Waitangi Day at Ōnuku Marae in Akaroa with Ngāi Tahu. Luxon announced late last year that he wouldn’t attend annual celebrations in Waitangi ...