Kotahi rau whetu tekau mā iwa tau mai te rā i hainatia ai te Whakaputanga o te Rangatiratanga o Aotearoa, i tēnei rā tonu ka whakanuia.
I te tau kotahi mano e waru rau toru tekau mā tahi i tonohia e ētahi o ngā rangatira o Ngāpuhi he petihana ki a Kingi Wiremu te tuawha, hei utaina i te korowai manāki ki runga ki ngā rangatira me ō rātou whenua ake. Hei te tau 1835 i hui ngā rangatira ki te taha o James Busby.
He kaupapa i arahina e te iwi o Ngāpuhi, katahi ka tautokohia e ngā rāngatira o te motu
Hakoa te kaha ārahi o Ngāpuhi i te kaupapa nei, he mea hei whakamahara mō te katoa, Māori mai, tauiwi mai, Aotearoa mai.
Hei te otinga o te hui i te taha o James Busby i te tau kotahi mano waru rau toru tekau mā rima, toru tekau mā whā ngā rangatira i haina i te Kawenata o Te Whakaputanga.
