Politics'Discriminatory': Waitangi Tribunal releases scathing report of Treaty Principles BillThe tribunal has been considering two issues under urgency.16 Aug 12:00 AM
PoliticsTe Arawhiti, the Office for Māori Crown Relations pared back as Govt 'clarifies' functionsTe Arawhiti, the Office for Māori Crown relations, was set up in 2018.13 Aug 03:48 AM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori proposing new law to make Waitangi Tribunal recommendations binding on the Crown'In only eight months, Māori have been sent back 70 years.'30 Jul 11:33 PM
KahuWe want to downsize the Waitangi Tribunal they want to give it a Big Mac approach: JonesBill would make tribunal decisions binding on the Crown.30 Jul 10:45 PM
KahuAct big on property protection, just not for Māori land – John TamihereTe Pāti Māori's president says the foreshore law is 40 years in the making.29 Jul 08:02 PM
KahuNgāti Raukawa’s message to Waitangi Tribunal: We did not cede sovereigntyHearings wrap up in Wellington.28 Jul 07:13 PM
New ZealandThey lost their land over $221 of unpaid rates – then the new owners gave it backDocuments show a historic pā was taken from Māori in the 1970s for 'European hands'.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAre we ready for this? The Treaty debate in 2024ANALYSIS: The Treaty of Waitangi debate is about conflicting values. Can we line them up?24 Jul 05:00 PM
Kahu'It's time for Māori bashing to end'The Crown comes under cross-examination over te reo Māori use.11 Jun 08:53 PM
KahuOur language will survive because of us - Piripi HaamiHaami Piripi's warning: Do not to leave te reo Māori up to government.10 Jun 07:39 PM
Kahu'Welcome to my world': Crown lawyers 'struggle' with te reo at hearingCrown lawyers apologised for long pauses at a Waitangi Tribunal inquiry.10 Jun 08:43 AM
New ZealandTe reo Māori in public sector Waitangi Tribunal inquiry startsThe Tauranga-based iwi had been inundated with support since lodging its application.09 Jun 08:00 PM
KahuReturning city land to mana whenua marks ‘exciting new relationship’Returning land in central Tauranga to mana whenua has resolved a long-standing grievance.04 Jun 09:23 PM
KahuFinal Waitangi Tribunal hearings start at Raukawa in ŌtakiNgāti Korokī is the last hapū to be heard by the Waitangi Tribunal.29 May 08:56 PM
PoliticsOranga Tamariki: Bill repealing section of act passes first reading in ParliamentThe pledge to repeal the section was part of Act’s coalition agreement with National.21 May 09:20 AM
KahuWhangārei memorial to those who served, latest venue for military veterans inquiryRangiora was a fitting location for the hearing of the Wai 2500 Military Veterans Inquiry.20 May 08:05 PM
KahuNew survey suggests the Treaty brings NZ togetherToday’s official narratives acknowledge the Treaty was broken during European colonisation14 May 02:36 AM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon, David Seymour respond to latest ruling on Waitangi Tribunal summonsThe Government is weighing up whether to appeal a ruling that a minister can be summoned.14 May 02:15 AM
SportLuxon loses bet, dons Highlanders jersey for ZB interviewThe Prime Minister lost a bet with Hosking's producer.13 May 08:02 PM
KahuDisestablishing Māori Health Authority is still on Waitangi Tribunal agendaClaimants have met the criteria for a ‘Priority Inquiry’ scheduled for October 202413 May 08:00 PM
PoliticsCourt of Appeal overturns High Court's decision on Waitangi Tribunal summonsIwi group succeeds in its challenge to ruling that tribunal cannot summon minister.13 May 06:41 AM
KahuThe Ō-Rākau Remembrance Bill passes first reading in ParliamentŌ-Rākau was the site of the last major battle in the Crown’s 1863-64 invasion of Waikato.01 May 06:48 PM
New ZealandUrgent appeal in Waitangi Tribunal summons case heard by senior courtChildren's Minister gave a letter to the tribunal but claimants say she needs to appear.01 May 06:32 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Peters has the most to complain about after grim poll resultOPINION: The poll will only prove to Peters' team that statesmanship doesn't win votes.30 Apr 12:25 AM
KahuDavid Seymour fronts up to the tough questionsAct Party leader gives his views on school lunches, the Waitangi Tribunal and apologies.25 Apr 07:41 PM
KahuWaitangi Tribunal turns, 50 but there’s no cause to celebrate - John TamihereThe Waitangi Tribunal turns 50 - happy birthday to you.25 Apr 09:41 AM
KahuClaimants want Children’s Minister to front up kanohi ki te kanohi (face to face)High Court decision to set aside summons issued by Tribunal will be appealed.25 Apr 08:37 AM
New ZealandHigh Court sets aside Waitangi Tribunal’s summons of Children’s MinisterJustice Andru Isac grants the judicial review and says minister doesn't have to appear.24 Apr 10:29 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: What if Government loses Waitangi Tribunal fight?OPINION: Both parties have talked themselves into a pistols-at-dawn showdown.23 Apr 12:45 AM
KahuDover Samuels: The Waitangi Tribunal tried that trick on meSummons to Children’s Minister is breach of its constitutional position, he says.22 Apr 07:59 PM
New ZealandHigh Court reserves decision on Waitangi Tribunal summonsThe Crown has called the situation unorthodox and unprecedented.22 Apr 06:34 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Minister for Children v Waitangi Tribunal - the players and the issuesOPINION: Crown Law has pulled out its big guns to challenge the Tribunal summons.21 Apr 05:00 PM
Kahu'By their own standards, they are buying a fight with someone of much greater mana'Act leader David Seymour warns Waitangi Tribunal it has picked a scrap with the wrong MP.18 Apr 06:47 PM
Kahu‘Stab in the back’: Abuse survivor decries plan to axe Oranga Tamariki Treaty commitmentsThe Govt is being accused of turning its back on Māori survivors of abuse in state care.18 Apr 05:00 PM