Maningrida is an Indigenous community in the heart of the Arnhem Land region of the Northern Territory. The town is located 500 km east of Darwin.

Maningrida is on the North Central Arnhem Land coast of the Arafura Sea, on the estuary of the Liverpool River. The Kunibídji people are the traditional landowners of this country. The town supports a population of 2,600 people, which include the family groups living in the 30 homeland outstations around Maningrida.