Wharau, from Whangaruru on the coast south of the Bay of Islands, signed the Treaty of Waitangi on 6 February 1840 at Waitangi.
Wharau
In 1840 more than 500 chiefs signed the Treaty of Waitangi, New Zealand’s founding document. Ngā Tohu, when complete, will contain a biographical sketch of each signatory.
Signing
| Signature | Sheet | Signed as | Probable name | Tribe | Hapū | Signing Occasion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Sheet 1 — The Waitangi Sheet | Warau | Wharau | Ngāpuhi | Ngāti Wai, Ngāti Tokawero | Waitangi, 6 February 1840 |
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