Ngāti Maniapoto

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Ngāti Maniapoto is a major Māori iwi (tribe) of the central North Island of New Zealand, known for its rich cultural heritage and historical role in the King Country region.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Ngāti Maniapoto canonical 16
Ngāti Maniapoto rohe 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Māori iwi
tribe
ancestor Maniapoto
censusRecognition Statistics New Zealand iwi list
country New Zealand
culturalHeritage kapa haka
linked to: haka

waiata and mōteatea
whakairo (carving)
educationInitiatives support for kōhanga reo and kura kaupapa Māori
governedBy Te Nehenehenui Trust
hasHapū Ngāti Hinewai
Ngāti Hinewhatihua
Ngāti Kaputuhi
Ngāti Kinohaku
Ngāti Matakore
Ngāti Paea
Ngāti Paretekawa
Ngāti Rora
Ngāti Te Kanawa
Ngāti Uekaha
linked to: Ngāti Kinohaku

Ngāti Waiora
hasMarae Mōkau Kohunui Marae
Mōkau Marae
Mōtiti Marae
Te Keeti Marae
Te Kōpua Marae
Te Kūiti Pā
Te Tokanganui-a-Noho Marae
Te Waipapa Marae
hasRadioStation Maniapoto FM
hasSettlement Maniapoto Treaty settlement
historicalRole key iwi in King Country region
protector of Kīngitanga refuge in Te Rohe Pōtae
iwiConfederation Tainui
language English language
Māori language
linked to: Te Reo Māori
locatedIn central North Island
mainTowns Benneydale
Kawhia
Piopio
Te Kūiti
Ōtorohanga
linked to: Otorohanga
populationEstimate over 30,000
previousGovernanceBody Maniapoto Māori Trust Board
region Waikato region
linked to: Waikato Region

Waitomo district
linked to: Waitomo District

Ōtorohanga district
rohe King Country
Te Rohe Pōtae
settlementLegislation Ngāti Maniapoto Claims Settlement Act 2022
signed Treaty of Waitangi (various signatories affiliated)
linked to: Treaty of Waitangi
waka Tainui waka
linked to: Tainui

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Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Te Kuiti traditionalTerritoryOf Ngāti Maniapoto
subject linked to: Te Kuiti, New Zealand
Waitomo Caves hasTraditionalOwners Ngāti Maniapoto
Taumarunui traditionalTerritoryOf Ngāti Maniapoto
Simon Bridges iwi Ngāti Maniapoto
Ōtorohanga District hasIndigenousPeople Ngāti Maniapoto
Waitomo District hasIwi Ngāti Maniapoto rohe
linked to: Ngāti Maniapoto
Tainui associatedPeople Ngāti Maniapoto
Tainui associatedIwi Ngāti Maniapoto
King Country traditionalTerritoryOf Ngāti Maniapoto
subject linked to: King Country region
King Country traditionalInhabitants Ngāti Maniapoto
Tainui iwi hasSubgroup Ngāti Maniapoto
Kawhia ancestralHomeOf Ngāti Maniapoto
Kawhia hasCulturalSignificanceFor Ngāti Maniapoto
Ngāti Raukawa relatedIwi Ngāti Maniapoto