New Zealand commemorates its national day on Thursday, Waitangi Day, marking 185 years since the signing of its foundational ...

Ngāi Tahu's Treaty settlement has allowed them to become a driving force in the country's economy, the PM says.

After a turbulent 12 months for Māori-Crown relations, the week of Waitangi Day will be crucial for te iwi Māori to discuss ...

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 ...

When Ngāi Tahu signed the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, there was hope for partnership and protection. However, a century of ...

Analysis: After five days of setting the agenda on economic growth, the PM has been pulled back into a debate he hopes will soon be "knocked on the head" ...

New Zealand's Mount Taranaki, now officially recognized as Taranaki Maunga, has been granted legal personhood, acknowledging ...

Whether they were listening to the music, getting their face painted, buying items from stalls or enjoying the food, locals ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognized as a ...

Analysis - The prime minister's attendance at Ōnuku marae saw protest, distraction and delay. And it underlined his absence in the north.

“Traditional Māori practices associated with the mountain were banned while tourism was promoted ... has included billions of dollars in Treaty of Waitangi settlements — such as the ...