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
118Sheet 8 — The Cook Strait (Henry Williams) SheetTawitoKāwana Pitiroi PaipaiTe Āti Haunui-a-PāpārangiNgāti Ruaka Whanganui 23 May 1840

Kāwana Pitiroi Paipai signed the Cook Strait (Henry Williams) Treaty of Waitangi sheet on 23 May 1840, in Whanganui.

Read a full biography on Te Ara Biographies

If you have more information about this treaty signatory please add a community contribution below or contact us at .

How to cite this page

'Kāwana Pitiroi Paipai', URL: /politics/treaty/signatory/8-118, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 3-Nov-2015

Community contributions

No comments have been posted about Kāwana Pitiroi Paipai

What do you know?

Can you tell us more about the information on this page? Perhaps you have a related experience you would like to share?

CAPTCHA
This question is for testing whether you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.

Comments will be reviewed prior to posting. Not all comments posted. Tell me more...