Te Waari Kahukura Whaitiri

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Te Waari Kahukura Whaitiri {{post-nominals|country=NZL|QSM|size=85%}} (11 September 1912 – 26 November 1996) was a notable New Zealand master mariner and community worker. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Ngāi Tahu and Ngāti Mutunga iwi. He was born in Kairakau, Chatham Islands, New Zealand, in 1912.{{DNZB|title=Te Waari Kahukura Whaitiri|first= Reina Ann|last= Whaitiri|id=5w21|accessdate=23 April 2017|author-link=Reina Whaitiri}}

In the 1990 New Year Honours, Whaitiri was awarded the Queen's Service Medal for community service.{{London Gazette |issue=51982 |date=30 December 1989 |page=31 |supp=2}}