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Maniaiti marae is located approximately 11 km east of Taumarunui in Manunui. Its principal hapū are Ngāti Hinemihi and Ngāti Manunui of Ngāti Tūwharetoa iwi.
The wharenui is called Te Aroha o Ngā Mātua Tūpuna. The marae connects ancestrally to Te Arawa waka, the maunga Tongariro, the awa Pungapunga and Whanganui, and the roto Taupō.
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