Latest from Waitangi Treaty Grounds

OPINION: Visit Waipoua Forest at night with a Māori guide for a spiritual experience.

Read an exclusive extract from Shilo Kino's All That We Know.

Haka have been performed in Parliament for more than a century.

More than 80 business leaders met at Waitangi to discuss workplace inclusion.

Robyn Martin-Kemp will discuss the case at Waitangi, highlighting rates protections.

OPINION: 'New Zealanders have much to be proud of and thankful for.'

OPINION: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon suggests privatisation is on the cards.

Luxon gave Seymour an inch - he has now suffered for miles.

ANALYSIS: If we want to close those gaps, we already have a model for how to do it.

OPINION: Luxon's absence shone a light on the best speech about the Treaty in many years.

Hundreds of kaihoe and supporters gather every year near Paihia for the waka pageant.

A dawn ceremony at Te Whare Rūnanga Marae started the day.

The Prime Minister's opted for Akaroa over Northland this year.

Thousands gathered at Waitangi in Northland to celebrate our national day. Photos / Dean Purcell

Koos Wabeke said he had now travelled to NZ nine times, seven especially for Waitangi Day.

Waitangi Day sees thousands attend the dawn service and other events at the grounds. Video / Alyse Wright

Northland rangatahi have taken up the mantle from their elders and are leading the hīkoi. Video / Dean Purcell

Waitangi National Trust chairman Pita Tipene reflects on this year's Waitangi events. Video / Alyse Wright

Thousands gathered at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds in 2025 for the dawn service. Video / Dean Purcell / Alyse Wright

OPINION: The Treaty Principles Bill will not become law, ensuring ongoing dialogue.

OPINION: The Government parties jostle for leadership at Waitangi.

The Government is welcomed to the Waitangi grounds as protesters disrupt David Seymour's speech. Video / Alyse Wright

The government was formally welcomed onto e Treaty Grounds with a pōwhiri. Video / Alyse Wright

The Whangārei-born spokesman says he is passionate about speaking out for justice.

It came after David Seymour had his microphone taken off him twice during his speech.

The week-long festivities have been full of colour ahead of Waitangi Day. Photos / Dean Purcell and Alyse Wright

Police said the teens were fully clothed, wearing Crocs and struggling to swim.

Protesters turn their backs on Act leader David Seymour during his speech at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds marae.

The atmosphere was intense as David Seymour bent down to pick up the wero.