Waitangi Day: record crowds expected amid tensions over Maori policy in New Zealand
Briefly

The upcoming 2025 Waitangi Day event is expected to draw record attendance, fueled by tensions over government policies affecting Maori rights, yet aims for a festive atmosphere.
Pita Tipene emphasizes that while the event will see protests against government actions, he hopes for a balance where attendees can enjoy themselves while reflecting on the treaty's significance.
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