RECAP: PM says Waitangi speech a privilege

1:32 pm on 5 February 2018

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, Members of Parliament and other dignitaries have been welcomed with a pōwhiri onto the treaty grounds at Waitangi this morning.

Ms Ardern has delivered a speech from the porch of the whare rūnanga during the formal welcome this morning - a first for a female prime minister.

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