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Te Urutī

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
112 Sheet 1 — The Waitangi Sheet Te Uruti Te Urutī Te Rarawa, Ngāpuhi Ngai Tūpoto Mangungu, 12 February 1840

Te Urutī signed the Treaty of Waitangi on 12 February 1840 at Mangungu, Hokianga. He is recognised by Ngāi Tūpoto as one of their important ancestors.

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