Kaikoura Whakatau
Ngai Tahu leader
About Kaikoura Whakatau
Kaikoura Whakatau was a New Zealand.
Kaikōura Whakatau (died 1868) was a leader of the New Zealand Māori tribe Ngai Tahu.
Kaikōura lived in Oaro and was of the Ariki (senior) line. He signed the Treaty of Waitangi on 10 June 1840, onboard the vessel HMS Herald.
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Important facts
Frequently asked questions
Who was Kaikoura Whakatau?
Ngai Tahu leader
When did Kaikoura Whakatau die?
Kaikoura Whakatau died in 1868.
What nationality was Kaikoura Whakatau?
Kaikoura Whakatau was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Kaikoura Whakatau
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kaikoura Whakatau. https://biography.guide/kaikoura-whakatau/
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