Waitangi Day
Your guide to Waitangi Day concerts
Some of the best Māori musicians are playing free gigs this Waitangi Day. Here's our handy guide to who is performing where. Video
'Northern tribes will have much to say'
Opinion - News that Jacinda Ardern is to speak at Waitangi inspires mixed emotions, writes Ella Henry.
Plea to move Waitangi Day pōwhiri for Crown
Elders of the Waitangi marae have asked for a meeting with the trust that runs the Treaty grounds, to look at moving the Waitangi Day pōwhiri for the Crown.
More than just the media vs the marae
Pundits have predicted the media shut-out at Te Tii marae - and politicians pulling out - might mean the end of Waitangi Day as we know it. But will the media simply follow the leader next year? Audio
More than just the media vs the marae
Pundits have predicted the media shut-out at Te Tii marae - and politicians pulling out - might mean the end of Waitangi Day as we know it. But will the media simply follow the leader next year?
AudioNights' pundit - Kai-A-Miro
Post Waitangi Day, Mihingarangi Forbes talks the media ban, Bill English's no show, and the potential future of a roadshow. Audio
Election 2017: Political predictions for Maoridom
Sandra Lee says political parties are using tired tactics of courting noted celebrity Maori leaders such as Willie Jackson, and have a dearth of policies. Scott Campbell says it might be safer for… Audio
Treaty of Waitangi to be published in 30 languages
New Zealand's historic founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi, is to be published into 30 languages including two from the Pacific.
PM pays tribute to Bastion Point occupation and Ngāti Whātua leadership during Waitangi Day speech
Prime Minister Bill English has acknowledged Ngāti Whātua and the occupation of Bastion Point at Waitangi Day commemorations in Auckland. Video
Waitangi Day marked with dawn service, marred by PM absence and media ban at Te Tii Marae
Waitangi National Trust Board chair Pita Paraone says Te Tii Marae's dealings with the Prime Minister and the media has been a "shambles". Video, Audio
Marae welcomes new NZ citizens on Waitangi Day
Fifty people became New Zealanders today at a Waitangi Day citizenship ceremony at Tuahiwi Marae near Christchurch.
Ollie Wards
Ollie Wards is a Kiwi who works in Australia as a content director at Triple J - the cutting edge music station at the ABC which every year counts down the 'Hottest 100' songs on Australia Day… Audio
Andrew Judd
Andrew Judd is the former mayor of New Plymouth who describes himself as a 'recovering racist' after experiencing a severe backlash to his proposals for Maori rights on the district council. He was… Audio
Roimata Smail and Gilbert Taurua
Roimata Smail (Ngati Maniapoto, Tainui, Ngati Kotimana me Ngati Ingarangi) is a director of law firm Braithwaite & Smail. She is representing former probation officer Tom Hemopo in his claim to the… Audio
Media panel
Mihingarangi and Colin are joined by the editor of Mana magazine, Leonie Hayden, (Ngati Whatua o Kaipara te iwi, Ngati Rango te hapu) and long-serving television executive and producer, Keith Slater… Audio
Hirini Kaa
Dr Hirini Kaa (Ngati Porou, Ngati Kahungunu, Rongowhakaata) is lecturer in History and Religious Studies at Auckland University. He disputes the 'cringe factor' associated with Waitangi day and says… Audio
Tom Furley reports from Orakei Marae
The Prime Minister, Bill English is about to arrive at the Waitangi service he's chosen to attend - Ngati Whatua's celebration at Orakei Marae in Auckland. Audio
Willie Jackson plans political comeback
The broadcaster and former Alliance MP, Willie Jackson is planning a political comeback. He's announced he'll stand on the list for the Labour Party Audio
The Maori Party co-leader Marama Fox
The Maori Party co-leader Marama Fox is at Orakei Marae in Auckland where the Prime Minister, Bill English, is due to arrive shortly. Audio
Paula Bennett represents govt at Waitangi
Back to Waitangi now where the deputy Prime Minister, Paula Bennett, has represented the government at the dawn service on the treaty grounds. Audio
