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Chief after Chief spoke out against the Treaty in very strong terms. Until Hone Heke - Henry Williams' wild card - takes the floor.

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The English went to discuss the treaty with many chiefs  by pulling up some stuff about what they wanted to keep  before signing the treaty. On the 5th February around 400 Maori Chiefs have gathered as Hobson re
ad out the Treaty in English, with Henry Williams translating. Hobson then throws open the floor for discussion.
Many chiefs spoke in Maori about their thoughts of the treaty as well as what they saw would not benefit the Maori

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Busby, Colenso and others, take Hobson's brief and knock together the Treaty. It is then passed on to Henry Williams and his son, Edward who work on the Maori translation. Busby, Colenso and others, take Hobson's brief and knock together the Treaty. It is then passed on to Henry Williams and his son, Edward who work on the Maori translation. The treaty  was to protect natives from the settlers and the settlers from their own lawlessness.

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August 25th 1839 the English people travel to N.Z to  make a treaty with the Maori people. In February, 1840 NZ is currently not a colony of great Britain. It is home to the native New Zealanders, Tangata whenua (people of the land) approximately 100 thousand. And around about 2,000 tau iwi (foreigners). Busby and Colenso have asked a number of significant NgaPuhi chiefs to converge to discuss the Treaty.