Reverend Rereamanu Wihapi, of Te Puke, QSM for services to Maori
Reverend Wihapi is a respected kaumatua, leader and educator of te reo Māori and tikanga within his community. He is a member of Rangiuru Sports Club and currently serves as kaumatua and President. He has been Minister in Charge of Te Puke Anglican Church and has been kaumatua and cultural advisor to Te Puke High School. He is Chairperson of Tapuika Iwi kaumatua council, a Director and Trustee of Otukawa Farm Trust, a Trustee of Mangorewa Kaharoa Trust, and a Trustee of Tuhourangi Marae.