KahuWaitangi Tribunal hearing beginsA Waitangi elder has used the opening of a historic Waitangi Tribunal hearing to call on the Government to buy back private land in the Bay of Islands so it can be returned to hapu.19 Mar 03:54 AM
SharesSupreme Court clears wayJohn Key's Government has cleared the final hurdle for its flagship asset sales policy and is set to press the go button on the sale of Mighty River shares on Monday.27 Feb 04:30 PM
KahuMighty River Power feeling adverse effectsThe Supreme Court yesterday heard final submissions on a second case that could affect the Government's planned partial sale of Mighty River Power.20 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionMatt McCarten: Real meat ignored for same old Waitangi fareAs you'll know by breathless media reports, the old battle-axe Titewhai Harawira took the country to the brink of disaster just as the Prime Minister and other dignitaries were about to arrive at the lower Waitangi marae.09 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Tensions all but gone from WaitangiOn the way to Waitangi we stopped at a coffee bar in Whangarei. The attendant said he had grown up in the Bay of Islands but wouldn't go where we were going.08 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandNew Kiwis celebrate statusA group of immigrants chose Waitangi Day to become New Zealand citizens. Reporters Vaimoana Tapaleao and Kieran Campbell met some of the new New Zealanders.07 Feb 04:30 PM
KahuLeaders support four year termJohn Key and David Shearer have both voiced support for a four-year parliamentary term - but the change will require public buy-in to happen.06 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Critics need to rethink Treaty's valueNations nearly always find their pride in their origins - a migration, a revolution, a war of independence. New Zealand, possibly uniquely in the world, can find it in a treaty. A treaty of equals.05 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionMai Chen: Waitangi alive and well in courtWaitangi Day remains an annual reminder of the 173-year Crown-Maori relationship - a relationship that is still very much a live subject in the New Zealand Courts.05 Feb 04:30 PM
KahuWaitangi: 'Woman bashers' accusationKaumatua at Te Tii Marae have been accused of being "women bashers'' after a stand-off over who would be the PM's escort this morning.05 Feb 01:15 AM
KahuPublic see Treaty negativesA UMR Research poll commissioned by the Human Rights Commission has found fewer than a quarter of New Zealanders agree the relationship is healthy.04 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandShearer: Awards would lift WaitangiDavid Shearer hopes to make Waitangi Day a day of celebrations rather than angst by moving the New Years' Honours to that day and issuing a ream of awards.04 Feb 04:30 PM
KahuMany Maori unclear of Labour leaderLabour leader David Shearer has claimed to be putting in a lot of work with Maori, but in a new poll only one third of Maori who supported Labour knew he was the party's leader.04 Feb 04:30 PM
KahuHarawira's stance reminds marae spokesman of war dramaNgapuhi kuia Titewhai Harawira and Ani Taurua are both vowing to bring the Prime Minister on to Te Tii Marae today at Waitangi.04 Feb 04:30 PM
KahuWaitangi Tribunal puts settlement cost at $42mThe Waitangi Tribunal has recommended a settlement package for Far North iwi Ngati Kahu totalling $42.518 million.04 Feb 12:30 AM
KahuViews give hope to MaoriThe sale of power shares would create barriers to the Government's ability to provide redress for Maori rights, Chief Justice Dame Sian Elias says.01 Feb 04:30 PM
KahuCouncil argues for asset sales delayThe Maori Council says key principles behind its 1987 Lands case victory apply with greater force over its current bid to delay the sale of Mighty River Power.30 Jan 11:09 PM
KahuMaori asset sales delay bid in court todayThe Maori Council's final bid to delay the Government's flagship asset sales policy until Maori water claims are dealt with.30 Jan 04:30 PM
EconomyFiring up Maori economic engineThe departing head of the Maori Development Ministry says Maori business has transformed in the past decade and iwi are no longer considered a risk to the NZ economy.03 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionSales stalled long enough by water caseThe Prime Minister was never more wrong last year than when he declared the Government could ignore a recommendation of the Waitangi Tribunal.01 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandLack of funding may hit Treaty-claims inquiryA funding squeeze could destabilise the Waitangi Tribunal's Te Paparahi o Te Raki stage 2 inquiry into Ngapuhi claims for settlement of Treaty grievances, the tribunal has been warned.26 Dec 11:44 PM
