NZ Wars, Treaty of Waitangi ‘sanitised’ in new history curriculum, says educator
“The curriculum provides a sanitised view of New Zealand history and fails to meet the demands of students…
Shane Jones accuses Waitangi Tribunal of scaremongering after condemning NZ First bill
This was addressed by the health outputs and quality of service it could provide, he said. “Sadly, a…
Treaty clause review could be matter of life or death for Māori – Waitangi Tribunal
For example, one reference could use the word “honour” while another might say to “give effect to”. In…
On The Up: Waitangi papakāinga opens new homes for Northland whānau
“Te Pouahi … exists to unlock housing and opportunities for whānau by removing the barriers to building on…
Former Prime Minister Dame Jenny Shipley is the new chairwoman of the Waitangi National Trust
That included chairing the culturally significant Tuia 250 events in 2019, the Northland Tourism Destination Management Plan Leadership…
Iconic Waitangi cafe shuts doors amid falling visitor numbers
It is unclear how many staff, if any, have lost their jobs or whether they will be absorbed…
Govt agrees to change or scrap Treaty of Waitangi references in 19 laws
In April, the Herald revealed Cabinet in February had decided to amend and repeal some laws following the…
Weakening Treaty clauses risks more years of division – Mariameno Kapa-Kīngi
The weakening and removal of Treaty clauses has been framed by the Minister as an attempt at simplification…
Treaty of Waitangi clause review: Government quietly agrees to amend, repeal provisions in laws
It included the partial outcome of the Government’s review of Treaty clauses across 23 pieces of legislation. The…
Waiata of Waitangi: What parliamentarians sang
Tūtira mai ngā iwi: it’s time we put the waiata of Waitangi eve under a lens. What’s in…
Anger gives way to confidence, ennui at Waitangi 2026
It was the year of making good in the new abnormal. “Acclimatising”, one of the north’s most revered…
Weather: Heat alert in Whakatāne amid high North Island temperatures, light rain for South Island
Glue said Whakatāne’s two-day heat alert indicates “higher than expected temperatures” over extended periods, including overnight. She advised…