SPRINGFIELD — A revamped exhibit at the Springfield Science Museum begins with an eastern box turtle as a greeter, a colony ...
The mountain, which is sacred to the indigenous Maori people, will now have its own legal identity. This means it will be ...
Mt. Taranaki and its surrounding national park will enjoy all the rights and responsibilities of a person under a recent law ...
A mountain in New Zealand is considered to be an ancestor by Indigenous people and has been recognized as a legal person. A new law granted it all the rights and responsibilities of a human being. HPR ...
Nathan Longhurst has done 78 peaks so far. He hopes his frantic pace will allow him to notch all 100 before the end of summer ...
The legal recognition acknowledges the mountain’s theft from the Māori of the Taranaki region after New Zealand was colonized ...
New Zealand on Thursday passed a landmark law granting Mount Taranaki the status of a legal person, in a move that recognizes its cultural significance to Māori iwi (people) as a sacred ancestor.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognized as a legal person on Thursday after a new law granted it all the rights and ...