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Marupō
Marupō
was a
Māori
leader
of the
Ngāpuhi
iwi
in
northern
New Zealand
.
At the first
signing
of the
Treaty of Waitangi
on
6 February
1840
, Marupō gave a
concerted
physical
display
and
vocal
attack
against the
treaty
. He
signed
the
Treaty
of
Waitangi
later that day
, and signed it for a second time on
12 February
1840 in his
local
area
of Mangungu,
Hokianga
.