{{Infobox Iwi
| name = {{PAGENAME}}
| image = 
| caption = 
| hapū iwi rānei = iwi
| rōpū nui = [[Tainui]]
| waka = [[Tainui]]
| rohe = [[Waikato]], [[Rohe Pōtae]]
| moana = 
| maunga = [[Kakepuku]], [[Pirongia]]
| awa = [[Waikato]], [[Puniu]], [[Mōkau]]
| pepeha = Mōkau ki runga, Tāmaki ki raro, Manga Toatoa ki waenganui.
}}
He iwi nui a '''{{PAGENAME}}''' , kei te rohe o [[Tainui]] e noho ana. Ko [[Tainui]] te waka.  I te tau 2001 27,168 te tokomaha o ngā tāngata i hono atu ki '''{{PAGENAME}}'''.
Ka whakapapa atu a Ngāti Maniapoto ki te tūpuna [[Maniapoto]], tētehi rangatira o Tainui. I mōhio whānuitia mō tōna matatau ki te whawhai, ki te mau taiaha hoki. 

== Kāwhia ==

I mua i te tūnga o te Kīngitanga Māori i tīmata te rohe ki awa Mōkau tae noa atu ki roto o Tāmaki Makaurau. Ka mau te whānuitanga o te rohe e te whakataukī 'Mōkau ki runga, Tāmaki ki raro, Manga Toatoa ki waenganui'. Nā te tono o Kīngi Tāwhiao kia whoatu e Ngāti Maniapoto i te rohe o Kāwhia ki a Waikato, ka itiiti haere te rohe. I pēnei ai te tono a Tāwhiao, tā te mea i tau ai te waka tapu o Tainui ki Kāwhia. Ināianei kei ngā uri o Kāwhia ([[Ngāti Hikairo]]) te tikanga mēnā e hiahia nei rātou kia hono atu ki a '''{{PAGENAME}}''', ki a Waikato, ki a tū hei iwi taketake rānei.


== Whakapapa ==

:Taku ara ko Tūrongo;
:I wawaea ki te Tai Rāwhiti,
:Ko Māhinaarangi, i au e!
:Ko te rua rā i moe ai a Raukawa
:Nā Raukawa ko Rereahu;
:Nā Rereahu ko Maniapoto
:He ara tautika mai ki ahau!

==Hoto ki waho==
* [http://www.maniapoto.iwi.nz/ Te Poari o Maniapoto]
*[http://www.waitomoinfo.co.nz/newwebpages/EdRere.htm Rereamanu Marae]
*[http://www.maniapoto.irirangi.net/ Maniapoto FM]

{{Iwi o Ngāti Maniapoto}}
{{Iwi o Tainui waka}}
{{Maramara iwi hapū}}
[[Category:Ngāti Maniapoto]]

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