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Tapotuku

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
48 Sheet 8 — The Cook Strait (Henry Williams) Sheet Tapotuku Tapotuku Queen Charlotte Sound, 4-5 May 1840

Tapotuku signed the Cook Strait (Henry Williams) sheet of the Treaty of Waitangi on 4 May 1840 at Queen Charlotte Sound.

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