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Its title signals it will not be a history viewed through a chosen lens, whether of post-colonialism, decolonisation or ...
The case cites what the group describes as the Crown's "repeated failure to uphold the tikanga-based and Tiriti-guaranteed ...
Found in serious breach of the Treaty of Waitangi for denying financial support for customary right claimants, the Government ...
Thursday is Waitangi Day, a day to commemorate the 1840 signing of New Zealand's founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi. Here are some of the key events remembering the signing, that took place ...
OPINION: Like almost all Kiwis I have always avoided Waitangi on the big day. Images of protesters, crying prime ministers, and actual mud-slinging are enough to put most people off. If you've ...
Their protest interrupted voting during the first reading of a proposed bill to legally define the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi, the 1840 pact between the British Crown and Indigenous ...
Opposition MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, who started the traditional dance, was suspended for seven days, while her party's co-leaders Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer were banned for 21 days.
The preference is for one commercial settlement but the government says it's open to recognising cultural groups under that.
The Government maintains it wants to settle with Ngāpuhi by 2040, amid warnings a New Zealand First bill forcing the iwi into ...
A watershed moment came in 1840, when Te Tiriti o Waitangi, known as the Treaty of Waitangi, declared British sovereignty over New Zealand. It was signed by the British Crown and most Māori tribal ...
NZ First Minister Shane Jones is drafting legislation to require a single settlement with Ngāpuhi rather than multiple ...
It sought to legally define the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi, the pact the British Crown and Māori leaders signed in 1840 during New Zealand's colonisation.