February 05, 2013
Waitangi celebrated across Aotearoa
A photo-journal of events at Waitangi Day celebrations around Aotearoa.
Hundreds of Waka Ama crew perform the haka on the beach to celebrate Waitangi Day. Getty Images / Sandra Mu.
Governor-General Sir Jerry Mateparae reviews the Beat the retreat at the Treaty Grounds. Getty Images / Sandra Mu.
The flag of the Independent Tribes of New Zealand is seen outside Te Tii Marae in Waitangi, New Zealand. Getty Images / Sandra Mu.
Governor-General Sir Jerry Mateparae salutes the guard of honour during Beat the Retreat at the Treaty Grounds. Getty Images / Sandra Mu.
Waitangi Day celebrations at Bastion Point, Orakei, Tamaki Makaurau. Auckland Arts Festival.
HMNZS Te Mana is seen anchored from the Treaty Grounds. Getty Images / Sandra Mu.
The crowds flock to the stage at Bastion Point, Orakei, Tamaki Makaurau. Te Karere.
Thousands lined the beach to watch the waka arrive at Waitangi. Getty Images / Sandra Mu.
Preparing to feed the masses at Waitangi celebrations. Getty Images / Sandra Mu.
New Zealand Race Relations Commissioner, Joris De Bres, posted this pic from Waitangi Day celebrations at Manurewa marae, South Auckland.