Te Waari Kahukura Whaitiri

Te Waari Kahukura Whaitiri QSM (11 September 1912 – 26 November 1996) was a notable New Zealand master mariner, 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.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Whaitiri, Reina Ann. "Te Waari Kahukura Whaitiri". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved December 2011.
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