Munai has govern by Sultanate before and still adopting the rules and regulations of Sultanate. The Center of the Munai is surround by elevation and mountains, and athmosphere which attraction for the local Tourist. There are two huge natural springs jointly together going street to Pagayawan Falls in Municipality of Bacolod.
Traditional Government
The people in Munai are still adopting the traditional government that is eventually govern by Supreme Sultanates. They are in charge for Social Life of the people and Tribal Conflict. Datu Salaginto Mawarao is the Patriarch of Munai's Sultanate married to Bai Labiya sa Munai and Lupung Four "Moriatao" Sultanates alternate succession to the throne “Sultan sa Munai”:
Sultan Labia
Sultan Obinay
Sultan Riyona
Sultan Balowa
Potre Motiya married to Pipis a Datu
Six "Moriatao" Datus of Munai:
Sultan Labia
Sultan Obinay
Sultan Riyona
Sultan Balowa
Sultan Tomarompong: from Municipality of Ramain who married daughter of Mutia long-long time ago
Sultan
Children of Potre Motiya married to Pipis a Datu:
Bandara
Tangong
Arambun
Ansabo sa Sapad
Andonkay sa Dimayo
Mainad sa Uyaan married to Ampaso sa Binidayan begot Bai Amba sa Unayan and Munai
Mutia Family and Lukesadatu Family: the great-great grandfather of these two families are very close relatives in which the father side blood is Lukesadatu Family and Mother side blood is Mutia Family. These two families are rich in Natural Heritance and also very close influential to half of the Barangays thru the social justice, social economic, politics and social progress in municipality of Munai because the most of their Elders are very kind and generous and also united, but all of their relations has suddenly stop because of the following points by order way back in 1990s:
Power or Authority
Boundary of the Land located in Old Poblacion, which belong to their great-great-great grandfather
Local Politics
Business Project
Connection
Martial Law Experienced
Munai is one of the Municipalities suffered during Martial Law in 1972. Almost people living in Munai at that time were abandoned their home, livestock, land, etc. and they moved to boundary somewhere in Lanao del Sur and Lanao del Norte. Most of the people stay meanwhile to Barangay Lininding of Munai, a boundary of Municipality of Piagapo, Lanao del Sur. The only remaining people that time of evacuation process were the Moro Fighters and one of their Leaders Commander was Former Lieutenant Commander Tagoranao "James Bond" Goldiano Macapaar bin Sabbar, a MNLF Top Commander for Lanao del Norte. Late Commander James Bond is the sibling of MILF Top Commander Abdullah Goldiano Macapaar bin Sabbar "Commander Bravo". Moro Rebels from Munai had a fight side-by-side with the Moro Rebels from neighboring Tangkal against Philippines Constabulary Army.
Dominant MILF-MNLF
Majority of people living in Munai are all maranao tribe and they are supporters of MILF and MNLF. MILF Military Training Camp called Camp Bilal is a big MILF military Camp in Lanao del Norte.
