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The Waitangi Treaty Grounds, overlooking the Bay of Islands, is New Zealand's pre-eminent historic site. It is a place of belonging and enjoyment that is central to the life of the nation and special to all New Zealanders... It was here on February 6th, 1840, that the Treaty of Waitangi was first signed between Maori and the British Crown. Waitangi Day & Festival a success for 2008Waitangi Day 2008 and the festival leading up to it have been an unparalleled success. The previous attendance record was broken as 46,612 people were recorded coming to the Grounds for the nation's birthday. New Visitor CentreFollowing a long public consultation process, plans have been submitted for Resource Consent for the exciting new Visitor Centre at the Treaty Grounds. You are encouraged to use the feedback form, or print, fill out and send consent form to Far North District Council. (April 2008) NEW FOR SUMMERNew summer 2008 tours and shows now offer a whole new menu of engaging activities at the Birthplace of the Nation.
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