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New Zealand grants a mountain personhood, recognizing Taranaki Maunga as sacred to the Indigenous Māori people
The legal recognition acknowledges the mountain's theft from the Māori of the Taranaki region after New Zealand was colonized ...
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New Zealand mountain granted legal personhood, with human-like rights
After European settlers arrived in Taranaki in ... while the Crown refers to the government of New Zealand, historically linked to the British monarchy and its authority.
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New Zealand mountain gets same legal rights as a person
A settlement under which a New Zealand mountain has been granted the ... be officially known as Egmont - the named given to it by British explorer James Cook in the 18th Century - and instead ...
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A New Zealand mountain is granted personhood, recognizing it as sacred for Māori
In 1770, the British explorer Captain ... significance to Māori. In 2017, New Zealand recognized the Whanganui River as human, as part of a settlement with its local iwi. How much support did ...