Ngāpuhi chief Hone Heke was outspoken in his support of the Treaty of Waitangi, and believed to be the first Maori to sign it. It is doubtful whether, without such open support from a well-respected Maori chief, the Treaty would have been accepted by Maori.
The first person to sign the Treaty of Waitangi was Hone Heke.
Hone Heke ordered the cutting down of The British Imperial Flag at "Kororareka", not the now New Zealand - Aotearoan Flag. The British Imperial Flag was never flown again, and does not represent Aotearoan or New Zealander interests.
1807, at pakaraka, near the bay of islands.
Hone Heke was a 19th-century Māori chief in New Zealand who famously cut down the British flagpole in protest of British rule, sparking the Flagstaff War. The name "Hone Heke" itself does not have a specific meaning in English.
Yes, Hone Heke had several sisters. One of his sisters, Hariata Rongo, was married to the influential Ngapuhi chief, Tawai.
The first person to sign the Treaty of Waitangi was Hone Heke.
Hone heke was one of the first Maori chiefs to sign the British Government's Waitangi Treaty
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Hone Heke
" The treaty of Waitangi is all soap. It is very smooth and oily, but treachery is hidden under it " (Hone Heke to Henry Williams 5 Feb 1845 at Koikohe)
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Hone Heke was the first maori chief to sign the treaty
Hone Heke was the first chief to sign the treaty.
Hone heke and captain william hobson
Hone Heke was the first chief to sign the treaty.
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Hone Heke