New Zealand has just granted legal personhood to a culturally and environmentally significant mountain. Here's what to know ...
By Kristine Sabillo New Zealand has formally granted a mountain legal personhood for the first time, recognizing not only its ...
Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Māori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New Zealand.
In 2017, New Zealand recognized the Whanganui River as human, as part of a settlement with its local iwi. The bill recognizing the mountain's personhood was affirmed unanimously by Parliament's ...
In 2017, New Zealand recognized the Whanganui River as human, as part of a settlement with its local iwi. The bill recognizing the mountain’s personhood was affirmed unanimously by Parliament ...
In 2017, New Zealand recognized the Whanganui River as human, as part of a settlement with its local iwi. The bill recognizing the mountain’s personhood was affirmed unanimously by Parliament ...
A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous ... which has ruled that a river and a stretch of sacred land are people before. The pristine, snow-capped dormant volcano is the ...