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A New Zealand mountain is granted personhood, recognizing it as sacred for Māori
A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people has been recognized as a legal person after a new law ...
New Zealand's Mount Taranaki Granted Personhood
Addressing past wrongs, the New Zealand government has officially given the 2,500m volcano on the North Island the same ...
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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.
The New Zealand Herald12d
NZ Masters Games 2025: Whanganui welcomes thousands for sporting event
New Zealand Masters Games volunteers 76-year ... In the summer, she wears a wetsuit and mainly swims in the Whanganui River for 2-3km with her open swimming group. “We love the river but a ...
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A New Zealand mountain is granted personhood, recognizing it as sacred for Māori
In 2017, New Zealand recognized the Whanganui River as human, as part of a settlement with its local iwi. How much support did the law receive? The bill recognizing the mountain's personhood was ...
London Evening Standard8d
‘Hardest Geezer’ to take on 3,000km run spanning the length of New Zealand
a campaign by Tourism New Zealand promoting the country’s tourism, where he is expected to explore the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, visit the Whanganui River and Waipoua Forest, and see the Maori ...
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A New Zealand mountain is granted personhood, recognizing it as sacred for Māori
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 ...