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Huatahi Hētaraka

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
199 Sheet 1 — The Waitangi Sheet Huwatahi Huatahi Hētaraka Ngāti Kurī? Kaitāia, 28 April 1840

Huatahi signed the Treaty of Waitangi on 28 April 1840 at Kaitāia.

According to Apirana Ngata, this was Huatahi Hētaraka.

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