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Rāpata Whakahoki

Nga Tohu

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
174 Sheet 1 — The Waitangi Sheet Rapata Wakahoho Rāpata Whakahoki Te Rarawa? Kaitāia, 28 April 1840

Rāpata Whakahoki signed the Waitangi sheet of the Treaty of Waitangi on 28 April 1840 at Kaitāia. He may have been a Te Rarawa rangatira (chief).

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