The Associated Press on MSN14d
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 ...
Soap Central on MSN12d
Why was New Zealand Mountain granted personhood? Mount Taranaki granted legal rights as a person
Mount Taranaki in New Zealand became a legal person, signaling a significant change in the nation's policy towards indigenous rights and the environment.
CNN15d
A New Zealand mountain has been granted personhood. Here’s why that matters
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 ...
The Boston Globe15d
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 ...
moneycontrol.com11d
New Zealand Grants Legal Personhood to Mount Taranaki – Here’s Why It Matters
In a groundbreaking move, New Zealand has granted legal personhood ... standing tall at 2,518 meters (8,261 feet) on the North Island, is now legally recognized as a living entity with the rights ...