Takatua signed the East Coast sheet of the Treaty of Waitangi between 25 and 31 May 1840 at Whakawhitirā, Waiapu. He was a Ngāti Porou rangatira (chief).
Takatua
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Sheet 9 — The East Coast Sheet | Takatua/Pakatua | Takatua | Ngāti Porou | Whakawhitira Waiapu, 25-31 May 1840 |
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