Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, along with ACT and NZ First leaders, faced a fierce haka and jeers from the crowd as they arrived at Waitangi. During the formal welcome, leaders were challenged and required to accept a token placed in front of them. ACT Party Leader David Seymour was heckled at the event, but he emphasized the importance of debating ideas rather than attacking people. Luxon acknowledged the challenges and differing views, stating that everyone has the right to express themselves, but must also listen to others. Full speeches and coverage of the event can be found in the provided links.
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