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New Zealand grants a mountain personhood, recognizing Taranaki Maunga as sacred to the Indigenous Māori people
The legal recognition acknowledges the mountain's theft from the Māori of the Taranaki region after New Zealand was colonized ...
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Scenery and Natural History of New Zealand
FEW countries enjoy so many natural advantages A: of scenery and climate as New Zealand, and none of similar ... The weird volcanic district of the North Island, with its hot lakes and geysers ...
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One of New Zealand’s Most Spectacular Mountains Is Now Legally a Person
Mt. Taranaki and its surrounding national park will enjoy all the rights and responsibilities of a person under a recent law ...
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A New Zealand mountain is granted personhood, recognizing it as sacred for Māori
The pristine, snow-capped dormant volcano is the second highest on New Zealand's North Island at 2,518 meters ... a fortress of nature, alive with history; its scenery is abundant with mystery ...
New Zealand Grants Legal Personhood to Mount Taranaki – Here’s Why It Matters
New Zealand grants legal personhood to Mount Taranaki (Taranaki Maunga), recognizing its Māori status and promoting ...