Waitangi New Zealand, the location of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840. A 'must see' for any visitor interested in New Zealand's history and culture. View more information on Waitangi, New Zealand.

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Waitangi, the Birthplace of Our Nation

Image Source: Tourism New Zealand. Carving at Waitangi, Northland, New Zealand
Carving At Waitangi, Northland
Photographer: Ben Crawford
(www.bencrawford.co.nz)

At the Treaty House in Waitangi, Maori and European joined in signing the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840.

The house stands proudly amidst a vast, peaceful park. Also of interest on the site is a fully carved Maori Meeting House, one of the largest remaining Maori war canoes and a superb Visitor Centre and Gallery.

Waitangi is a place that all New Zealanders belong to—it's a ‘must see’ for any visitor interested in New Zealand's history and culture.

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