National

While most of the country is in Holiday mode, or event mode today, places like Te Araroa, which were hit hard by the devastating weather, are still in a state of emergency and the clean-up continutes… Audio

We'll join RNZ's Tania Page live from the Waitangi Treaty Grounds to get the on-the-ground vibe! Audio

Throughout our show this morning, we'll be travelling around Aotearoa, and beyond, to see how different communities are marking Waitangi Day. Right now we're heading south to Te Anau, population of… Audio

If you're tuning in from Auckland, one of the most fun things you can do this Waitangi Day is head down to Waitangi at Waititi. It's an annual free whanau celebration held at Parrs Park in Auckland's… Audio

If you're searching the web today, maybe googling where you can grab some good kai this Waitangi Day, you will see the artwork of Morgan Darlison. Morgan is an artist based in Otautahi Christchurch… Audio

Throughout our show this morning, we'll be travelling around Aotearoa, and beyond, to see how different communities are marking Waitangi Day. We're heading to Timaru where Waitangi Day celebrations or… Audio

This Waitangi day in Wellington, playwright Ihaka Martyn will perform his autobiographical one-man show, He Maori? in three different locations across the city. The show weaves elements of stand-up… Audio

Kotahitanga - unity was the driver for the iwi of Ngai Tahu formally bringing a delegation from the south island to Waitangi for the first time in 20 years As Stacey is from Ngai Tahu she wanted to be… Audio

There are plenty of first-timers here at Waitangi this year. One of them is Daisy Boulton - Daisy's an English actress, director and producer who's in Aotearoa developing a film with a very New… Audio

Mihingarangi Forbes talks to to Hauauru Rawiri, former treaty negotiator for Ngati Paoa and iwi historian. Audio

You can feed your puku and feed your mind at Waitangi. All week there are special wānanga on about all sorts of things... but this week we've also seen a really special gathering called Taiātea It's… Audio

Someone who knows all about manaakitanga is our next guest - Tania Simpson Ngai Tahu, Ngapuhi and Tainui, the new chair of the Waitangi National Trust. Audio

Labour Leader Chris Hipkins reflects on messages conveyed at Waitangi 2026 and pays tribute to Peeni Henare. Audio

In 1833 the British Government of the day appointed James Busby as the first Official British Resident, based here at Waitangi. His main duties were to 'protect well disposed settlers and traders… Audio

Waimatangi Hotere is the team leader and spoke about her role in welcoming visitors to Waitangi treaty grounds. Audio

Mihingarangi Forbes asks Dame Naida Glavish what the way forward is for Te Pati Maori. Audio

Mihingarangi Forbes asks Rawiri Waititi about his message to Ngāpuhi. Audio

All are welcome here at Waitangi - New Zealanders from around the country, locals, tourists, and also government MPs - many who have spent the week here, the haukainga welcomes the government… Audio