Waitangi Day in New Zealand is marked by controversy as Māori leaders condemn a proposed bill to redefine the Treaty of ...

Two-thirds of Māori births in the Bay of Plenty are “high risk”, prompting concern from local iwi about Whakatāne Hospital changing to a primary birthing service. NZME reported in December Health New ...

It’s often a day marked by spirited politics and at times boisterous protest. But Thursday’s anniversary of New Zealand’s ...

The Nurses Organisation is calling for an urgent increase in the number of Māori nurses and says the health system needs to ...

Photo / Mark Mitchell The Green Party jumped more than any other party, rising by 3.7 points to 13.2%, while Act (0.8-point ...

Politicians from the coalition government received a frosty reception at Waitangi this year, but Māori Development Minister ...

To vote for a candidate to represent Te Awanui Ward, people must be enrolled to vote on the Māori electoral roll. Voters have ...

Nominations opened on Monday for the Te Awanui Ward byelection to fill the seat vacated by Mikaere Sydney, who resigned on ...

"I want to be as naked as legally possible," said Grace, 22.

One belief was virtually universal within the Waitangi forum tents: existing as Māori is inherently political.

The Prime Minister received a warm welcome after heading south for Waitangi Day – but a warning that he must show stronger ...

Thousands of people have attended events in Waitangi in northern New Zealand, to celebrate the country's national day.