Hawaitu Tāmati signed the Waitangi sheet of the Treaty of Waitangi on 6 February 1840 at Waitangi. He was from the Te Uri-ō-Hua hapū (subtribe) of the Ngāpuhi iwi (tribe).
Hawaitu Tāmati
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Sheet 1 — The Waitangi Sheet | Hawaitu | Hawaitu Tāmati | Ngāpuhi | Te Uri-o-Te-Hāwato | Waitangi, 6 February 1840 |
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