A New Zealand mountain is granted personhood, recognizing it as sacred for Māori
Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Māori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New ...
New Zealand mountain gets same legal rights as a person
A settlement under which a New Zealand mountain has been granted the same legal right as a person has become law after years ...
New Zealand grants personhood to sacred mountain in historic settlement
Mount Taranaki receives legal rights as a person in groundbreaking agreement with Indigenous Māori, marking end to ...
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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 tribe. The bill recognizing the mountain’s personhood was affirmed unanimously by Parliament ...
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New Zealand's Mount Taranaki is now legally a person
It comes amid significant tension in the country over Maori rights, which led tens of thousands of people to march on parliament in November last year. Colonisers of New Zealand in the 18th and ...
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New Zealand mountain gets same legal rights as a person
The Taranaki Maunga Collective Redress Bill was passed into law by New Zealand's parliament on Thursday - giving the mountain a legal name and protecting its surrounding peaks and land.
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New Zealand joins the U.S. and the U.K. in alleging it was targeted by China-backed cyberespionage
WELLINGTON--Hackers linked to the Chinese government launched a state-sponsored operation that targeted New Zealand’s Parliament in 2021, the country’s security minister said Tuesday.