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
18Sheet 3 — The Waikato-Manukau SheetWiremu Te Awa-i-taiaWiremu Nēra Te Awa-i-tāiaWaikatoNgāti MāhangaWaikato Heads Late March or early April 1840

Wiremu Nēra Te Awa-i-tāia signed the Waikato-Manukau sheet of the Treaty of Waitangi in late March or early April 1840 at Waikato Heads.

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'Wiremu Nēra Te Awa-i-tāia', URL: /politics/treaty/signatory/3-18, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 15-Jun-2016

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