The Royal Society has responded to diversity criticisms over a mostly male lecture series.

Parihaka reconciliation ceremony had echoes of the past.

Bruce Munro lifts the lid on Maoridom's fierce fondness for the Queen.

Proposed law is underhand and threat to race relations, argues Julie Chambers.

Kim Knight goes behind the scenes of a new exhibition of iconic constitutional documents.

Minister Peter Dunne said Archives NZ for family history as well as national documents

Buddle Findlay chairman's key role in Treaty of Waitangi settlements

The Green Party is looking to the Maori seats to boost its vote at the election.

New Zealand's most important documents have been moved in a ceremonial process

Maori land will get more protection than private land from being bought for public works.

Kawerau siege trial: Rhys Warren tells court he thought armed intruders were after him.

We've heard about giving corporations the rights of a person - but what about a river?

Talks have begun on the "most severe" Treaty grievance in the country - Mt Taranaki.

Abuse of Andrew Judd an unpleasant reminder of how far NZ still has to come on race relations.

Fledgling nationwide movement aims to move NZ towards a 'colour-blind state'.

COMMENT: David Seymour's greatest success is that he is not reviled, writes Audrey Young.

Don Brash returns to the same place, Orewa, to deliver the same sort of speech, but this time as spokesman for Hobson's Pledge.

COMMENT: If risible views heard on plane above Godzone are pakeha norm then help us all.

COMMENT: What has become clear is that the influence of iwi leaders, especially post- treaty settlement iwi, are becoming a new battleground this election.

Bill English wants to see the tone of Waitangi Day change into a day of celebration.

Your questions about Waitangi and the Treaty have been answered.

Thousands came together at festivals across the region today to celebrate Waitangi day. While free rides, stalls, and entertainment

The 177th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi went off without a hitch at dawn this morning to what has been described as the largest crowd to gather in years. NZ Herald Focus was there to witness the magic.

With temperatures soaring at Waitangi this weekend, just across the bay in Russell locals find plenty of ways to keep cool.

Tristram Clayton was at the launch of the world's largest ceremonial war canoe as part of the 177th anniversary celebrations of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi.

COMMENT: Wherever you spend your Waitangi Day, I hope you have a happy day with friends and family, and that the weather smiles on you, writes Andrew Little.

Bill English says his first Waitangi Day as Prime Minister at Orakei Marae and at Hoani Waititi has been positive.

COMMENT: Waitangi is time to consider path so far and road ahead.

Tristram Clayton is at the launch of the world's largest ceremonial war canoe in the lead up to tomorrow's 177th anniversary celebrations of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi.

Anti 'P' protesters have converged on Te Tii Marae at Waitangi ahead of tomorrow's Waitangi commemorations.