Modern reconstruction, showing Tāmati Wāka Nene signing the Treaty in front of James Busby, Captain William Hobson and other British officials and witnesses. Some Māori signatories are assembled on the left.
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The Treaty in brief
Treaty signatories and signing locations
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RELATED TO SIGNING OF THE TREATY OF WAITANGI
Events
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28 October 1835
Declaration of Independence signed by northern chiefs
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17 May 1833
James Busby inaugurated as British Resident
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30 October 1865
Native Land Court created
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10 October 1975
Waitangi Tribunal created
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17 October 1877
Chief Justice declares Treaty 'worthless' and a 'simple nullity'
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16 November 1840
NZ officially becomes British colony
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6 February 1840
The Treaty of Waitangi is signed
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19 January 1845
Hōne Heke cuts down the British flagstaff - again
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11 March 1845
The fall of Kororāreka
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21 May 1840
Hobson proclaims British sovereignty over NZ
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20 March 1834
NZ's first flag chosen
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5 May 1833
James Busby arrives in the Bay of Islands
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29 January 1842
Auckland's first Anniversary Day Regatta
Biographies
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Rita Angus
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Augustus Earle
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Frances Hodgkins
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Colin McCahon
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George Butler
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Moka Te Kainga-mataa
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Āpihai Te Kawau
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Henry Williams
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William Colenso
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William Spain
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James Prendergast
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James Busby
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Thomas Bunbury
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Thomas Buick
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William Hobson
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Rangi Topeora
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Hēnare Te Whiwhi
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Te Rauparaha
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Iwikau Te Heuheu Tūkino III
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Te Hāpuku
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Tāraia Ngākuti Te Tumuhuia
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Pōmare II
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Hōne Heke Ngāpua
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Tāmati Wāka Nene
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Te Ruki Kawiti
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Riperata Kahutia
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Hōne Heke
Articles
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A history of New Zealand 1769-1914
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History of New Zealand painting
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Taming the frontier
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Political and constitutional timeline
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The Treaty in brief
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Treaty biographies
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Treaty timeline
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The Treaty in practice
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Treaty signatories and signing locations
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Centennial - growth of New Zealand identity
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Waitangi Day
Community contributions