Mountain in New Zealand now legally considered a person under new law
The mountain is the third natural feature in New Zealand to be conferred personhood. Read more at straitstimes.com.
New Zealand mountain is granted personhood, recognizing it as sacred for Maori
A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognized as a legal person on Thursday after a ...
Mountain in New Zealand is now legally a person
A mountain in New Zealand is now legally recognised as a person after being granted all the rights and responsibilities of a ...
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Why New Zealand should keep the Maori language te reo alive
New Zealand’s government plans to have 1 million Kiwis speaking basic te reo – the language of New Zealand’s indigenous Maori population – by 2040. There are also calls to make the ...
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New Zealand mountain granted personhood, recognizing it as sacred for Maori
A newly created entity will be “the face and voice” of the ... led to a surge of recognition for the Maori language, culture and rights in New Zealand law. Redress has included billions ...
New Zealand mountain granted same legal rights as a person
A mountain in New Zealand has been granted the same legal rights as a person, becoming the third natural feature in the ...
Mountain becomes latest natural feature to be granted personhood by law
Mount Taranaki – now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Maori name – is the second highest peak on New Zealand’s North Island.
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A New Zealand mountain is granted personhood, recognizing it as sacred for Māori
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A mountain in New Zealand ... A newly created entity will be “the face and voice” of the mountain, the law says, with four members from local Māori iwi ...