Tāmati Mūtawa signed the Treaty of Waitangi on 28 April 1840 at Kaitāia.
Miria Simpson identified him as Tāmati Mutuawa. Other research suggests he may be Tāmati Ihutawa from Waro, Ahipara.
Tāmati Mūtawa
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 203 | Sheet 1 — The Waitangi Sheet | Tamati Mutawa | Tāmati Mūtawa | Kaitāia, 28 April 1840 |
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