If Christopher Luxon hoped to avoid Waitangi Day controversy, it backfired
Analysis - The prime minister's attendance at Ōnuku marae saw protest, distraction and delay. And it underlined his absence ...
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Luxon urged to deal with division over Māori rights
The Prime Minister received a warm welcome after heading south for Waitangi Day – but a warning that he must show stronger ...
Protests and a New Zealand leader's absence overshadow a day marking the founding treaty with Māori
The bill's architect, David Seymour, met with protests at Waitangi marae — a Māori meeting house — during speeches by ...
The best thing about Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s absence from Waitangi - Audrey Young
The best thing about the Prime Minister’s absence from Waitangi this year is that it shone a light on the best speech anyone ...
Greg Dixon’s Another Kind of Politics: Was Luxon a Waitangi “drop nuts” or a drop kick?
Greg Dixon’s Another Kind of Politics is a weekly, mostly satirical column on politics that appears on listener.co.nz on ...
New Zealand marks anniversary of its founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi, with quiet protests
New Zealand on Thursday marked the anniversary of its founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi. The day came with quiet ...
Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka says pōwhiri just one of many Waitangi events
Politicians from the coalition government received a frosty reception at Waitangi this year, but Māori Development Minister ...
Prime Minister’s global investment summit crucial to Luxon’s year of growth - Matthew Hooton
The Prime Minister’s global investment summit is just five weeks away. It is the single most important personal initiative Christopher Luxon will take in his year of economic growth. His reputation – ...
Margie Apa resigns: 'Impossible task' to lead Health NZ with systematic issues - medical workers
Health NZ's CEO has resigned, but frontline healthworkers are sceptical that installing new leadership will make any ...
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Treaty of Waitangi Anniversary: Tensions and Traditions
The Treaty of Waitangi's anniversary passed quietly amid political strains in New Zealand. Prime Minister Luxon avoided the main event, with controversy over a proposed law redefining the treaty's ...