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

SignatureSheetSigned asProbable nameTribeHapūSigning Occasion
100Sheet 1 — The Waitangi SheetTokoTokoNgāpuhiNgāti KorokoroMangungu 12 February 1840

Toko signed the Waitangi sheet of the Treaty of Waitangi on 12 February 1840 at Mangungu in Hokianga. He was from the Ngāti Korokoro hapū (subtribe) of Ngāpuhi.

Toko was involved in border conflicts in Northland in 1806.

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How to cite this page

'Toko', URL: /politics/treaty/signatory/1-100, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 13-Jun-2016

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