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Moka Te Kainga-mataa

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A Ngāpuhi leader, Moka Te Kainga-mataa was an original signatory of the 1835 Declaration of Independence. Moka's name – but not his signature – also appears on the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi.

Read more about him here.

Credit
Drawing of Moka Te Kainga-mataa by Natanahira Pona, 2007. Not to be reused without permission.
How to cite this page

Moka Te Kainga-mataa, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/moka-te-kainga-mataa, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated