Signing
Signature | Sheet | Signed as | Probable name | Tribe | Hapū | Signing Occasion |
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9 | Sheet 3 — The Waikato-Manukau Sheet | Waraki | Nūtoni Te Waraki | Ngāti Maniapoto | Waikato Heads Late March or early April 1840 |
Nuitoni Te Waraki, from Kāwhia, signed Te Tiriti at the Waikato Heads mission station in late March or early April 1840. He attended the 1860 Kohimarama Conference, a series of meetings between chiefs and the government at which the Treaty of Waitangi was reconfirmed. He converted to Christianity and took the name Nuitoni (Newton) in the 1860s.
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