Architectural historian John Stacpoole (1919-2018) described it as one of a series of buildings that were "little more than shacks", and on the surface it doesn't sound terribly special. There was no ...

Mt. Taranaki and its surrounding national park will enjoy all the rights and responsibilities of a person under a recent law ...

The treaty was the founding document of New Zealand and officially made New Zealand a British colony. While the treaty was presented as a measure to resolve differences between the Maori and the ...

Wellington is at odds with the Cook Islands over a looming new agreement with China and the former Pacific colony's plan to have its own passport.

February 6th has seen its share of transformative events throughout history, marking significant changes in politics, culture ...

The legal recognition acknowledges the mountain's theft from the Māori of the Taranaki region after New Zealand was colonized ...

Move over, humans—New Zealand's iconic Taranaki Mounga just got the same legal rights as you! In a groundbreaking move, the ...

A mountain in New Zealand has been granted the same legal rights as a person, becoming the third natural feature in the ...