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Tungarawa

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

Signature Sheet Signed as Probable name Tribe Hapū Signing Occasion
95 Sheet 1 — The Waitangi Sheet Tungarawa Tungarawa Ngāpuhi? Mangungu, 12 February 1840

Tungarawa signed the Waitangi sheet of the Treaty of Waitangi on 12 February 1840 at Mangungu in Hokianga. He was possibly a Ngāpuhi rangatira (chief).

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