With the ACT Party's Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill having its first reading in parliament last week, the debate and protests have been - understandably - focused on the local historical ...

What is the ‘truth’ about colonialism and its modern relevance? This complex question is testing political consensus not only ...

The Māori Queen, Nga wai hono i te po, will join the national hīkoi to Parliament on Tuesday, saying she will not accept a ...

Parliament's first reading debate for the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill was an electric affair, but with a few surprisingly lacklustre speeches. The bill's sponsor David Seymour was ...

Under the principles laid out in the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi, which guide the relationship between the government and Māori, ...

The 184-year-old treaty between the British and Indigenous Maori lays out ... (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) RAWIRI WAITITI: Te Tiriti o Waitangi is superior to any person and any law ever created ...

Nearly ten thousand people took to the streets in New Zealand to protest the introduction of the controversial Treaty ...

The Treaty of Waitangi, which is the focus of the proposed bill, dates back to 1840 and is considered New Zealand's founding ...

The New Zealand parliament was suspended on Thursday after Maori MPs performed the haka dance in protest of a bill.

A fiery display by 22-year-old Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke, New Zealand’s youngest MP, went viral after she ripped up the ...

Māori lawmakers interrupted a New Zealand parliamentary vote with a Haka to protest a law that would erode the land and ...

A heated protest erupted in New Zealand’s parliament on Thursday as Maori lawmakers performed a haka to oppose a controversial bill aiming to redefine the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi.