Popukā signed Te Tiriti o Waitangi at Port Nicholson on 29 April 1840, the last rangatira to sign on that occasion.
Popukā Makere
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | Sheet 8 — The Cook Strait (Henry Williams) Sheet | Popuka | Popukā Makere | Te Āti Awa | Ngāti Te Whiti, Ngāti Tawhirikura | Port Nicholson, 29 April 1840 |
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