The Treaty of Waitangi, considered New Zealand’s founding document, takes its name from the Bay of Islands location.

A heated protest erupted in New Zealand’s parliament on Thursday as Maori lawmakers performed a haka to oppose a ...

New Zealand MPs performed the traditional Maori haka in Parliament, halting proceedings over a controversial treaty bill. The ...

New Zealand police reported that about 10,000 people marched through the town of Rotorua in protest against the Treaty ...

A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended and two lawmakers ejected Thursday amid debate over a controversial proposed ...

New Zealand’s parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on a ...

New Zealand's parliament faced upheaval during a debate over a controversial bill that seeks to redefine the nation’s ...

First signed in 1840 between the British Crown and more than 500 Maori chiefs, the Treaty of Waitangi lays down how the two ...

A protest at Te Papa Museum last year involved spray paint and the defacement of text using an angle grinder on the Treaty of ...

Timed to coincide with the first reading of the contentious Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill yesterday — it passed ...