New ZealandWaitangi wrangle burns $1m legal feesTreaty Settlements Minister Chris Finlayson has launched a stinging attack on former High Court judge and Waitangi Tribunal chairman Sir Eddie Taihukurei Durie.31 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandIn charge of keeping secretsNational minister Chris Finlayson's world has become a little more 007 with his anointment as Minister for Spies, but his first love remains the Treaty of Waitangi settlements.10 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Free entry to Treaty site nation's rightVisitors to the splendid Treaty grounds at Waitangi probably assume the taxpayers of New Zealand happily pay for the facilities there.01 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Forget the myth, let's talk about Waitangi chargePrime Minister John Key says he's upset that the Waitangi National Trust is charging New Zealanders $15 to enter the historic Waitangi Treaty Grounds.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandWaitangi fee 'sends all the wrong signals'Winston Peters is at odds with one of his new MPs - the Waitangi National Trust chairman - over the trust’s move to charge kiwis to visit the treaty grounds.29 Sep 05:05 AM
New Zealand$15 Treaty ground fee 'outrageous'The return of entry fees for Kiwis at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds is outrageous, says the newly elected local MP.28 Sep 09:00 PM
KahuMaori names for volcanic conesMany of Auckland's volcanic cones, including those at the Domain and Mt Smart, have gained official Maori names under a Treaty of Waitangi settlement.26 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuIwi probes $20m trust gapA $20 million hole in the accounts of the central North Island iwi has raised questions about the way settlement money was used.29 Jul 06:00 PM
KahuTuhoe takes lead in homeland's futureThe remote, misty, immense Te Urewera country is a treasured place that no one should own - to own it would be to enslave it, says Ngai Tuhoe.24 Jul 05:00 PM
EconomyIwi tops $1b in assetsInterest income on big cash holdings, hotel and milk business deals and rising values of investment properties helped push Waikato-Tainui's asset base up.01 Jul 05:00 PM
RoyalsMale heirs left in shadowsPublic displays of affection by Prince Charles, a possible boycott and a fashionista who prefers Princess Diana "thinner" - barrels of ink documented every detail of the last big royal tour.01 Apr 03:15 PM
KahuNgapuhi hapu get more timeNgapuhi hapu have been given more time to nominate representatives for the organisation that will negotiate the iwi's Treaty of Waitangi claims.31 Mar 03:15 PM
KahuTreaty settlement something to celebrateThe agreement in principle to a $32.5 million Treaty of Waitangi settlement for Tararua and Wairarapa Rangitane iwi is a momentous time in history.28 Mar 11:00 PM
KahuJudge urges delay in Ngapuhi voteThe Waitangi Tribunal has asked the Crown to consider whether it would pause the election process for the iwi's mandated body.25 Mar 03:15 PM
KahuTreaty wrangle tearing iwi apartThe country's biggest tribe is negotiating an agreement for jobs and prosperity for its members - but fierce infighting is hindering the process and costing it millions.20 Mar 03:15 PM
OpinionPaul Moon: Ngapuhi their own worst enemyIn a year that is unusually crowded with historical commemorations, one that may escape attention is the 170th anniversary of the flagpole in Russell.18 Mar 04:30 PM
KahuUrewera animals to be exterminated under law changeTrout, deer, pigs and other exotic species would have to be culled from the Ureweras under a law change before Parliament, fishers and hunters are warning Government.05 Mar 04:30 PM
KahuIwi ready to move past grievances says TitewhaiThe country's biggest iwi wants to move out of grievance mode and into talks with the Crown about settling its Treaty of Waitangi claims.03 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandSettlement invitation not a 'cash offer'Treaty Negotiations Minister Chris Finlayson has refuted suggestions that a settlement invitation with the country's largest tribe was a "cash offer".06 Feb 11:18 PM
New ZealandWaitangi: Teen proud of special day as waka depart from shoreIt's the middle of summer but you wouldn't know it as dozens of kaihoe (paddlers) brave the drizzle and blustery winds at Waitangi on what is New Zealand's most historic day.06 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandKey offer all about votes: criticsNgapuhi factions say PM John Key used his Waitangi Day speech as a platform to prematurely force a historic settlement with Ngapuhi in election year for political gain.06 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandWaitangi Day: New citizensNew Kiwi families were welcomed together as citizens at Government House today in the spirit of the Treaty of Waitangi, the Governor-General said.06 Feb 05:20 AM
