Pīhere signed the Waitangi sheet of the Treaty of Waitangi in the Bay of Islands in 1840, though the specific date has not been recorded. He was from Ngāti Manu in Kawakawa and may also have been from Ngāti Wai.
Pīhere
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 230 | Sheet 1 — The Waitangi Sheet | Pihere | Pīhere | Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Wai? | Ngāti Manu | Bay of Islands probably, Date unknown |
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