“What the hell have we got to celebrate?” Waitangi Day commemorates the signing of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and for many Māori it is a day to protest breaches of the treaty, the impact of colonisation on Māori, and to advocate for change. With Waitangi Day this Friday, here is an explainer we made in 2024 looking at the history of protest at Waitangi and the role it has played in elevating Māori rights in Aotearoa. | Re: News

Treaty Principles Bill Defeated: What It Means for Māori and Aotearoa Tēnā koutou whānau. In a pivotal moment for Aotearoa’s constitutional and Treaty politics, Parliament has voted down the controversial Treaty Principles Bill, a proposal that sought to fundamentally change how the Treaty of Waitangi / te Tiriti o Waitangi is interpreted and applied in law. The bill’s defeat in 2026 marks not just a political outcome – but a stand for Māori rights, tino rangatiratanga, and the honour of te Tiri

56K views · 700 reactions | HAPPY WAITANGI DAY!  Celebrating New Zealand's long history and culture. This day commemorates the 184th year since the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi - considered as the nation's founding document between Maori chiefs and the British Crown.  #WaitangiDay  | Kimpoy Feliciano | Facebook

Māori and First Nations of Australia came together in Sydney to celebrate and commemorate the Treaty of Waitangi, highlighting shared histories, culture and connection across the Tasman. | Te Karere

98K views · 4.5K reactions | Te Tiriti o Waitangi explained, simply  by our tamariki Scarlett-Manaia and Eruera ❤️ #maori | Hahana | Facebook