Traditions of Waitangi
3 traditions tied to Waitangi.
🇳🇿 Wellington, New ZealandKa Mate
A Māori haka of life and survival, composed by Te Rauparaha and performed by New Zealand teams.Performance
🇳🇿 Waitangi, New Zealand and 2 moreWaitangi DayTe Rā o Waitangi
New Zealand's national day remembering the 1840 founding agreement.Ceremony · Breakfast
🇳🇿 Waitangi, New ZealandPōwhiri
A formal Māori welcome onto a marae, with calls, speeches, song and the hongiEtiquette
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Waitangi Day: Ryan762 ( talk ), CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Pōwhiri: Governor General of New Zealand, CC BY 4.0, source
- Ka Mate: Alasdair Massie, CC BY-SA 2.0, source