A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognized as a legal person Thursday after a new ...

"Taranaki Maunga is considered an advanced tramp or hike in the summer months. In the winter, it should be considered a mountaineering trip. The assessors consider that the pair approached the ...

this week Parliament bestowed legal personhood on Taranaki Maunga under the name Te Kāhui Tupua. The personhood is not bestowed on the central maunga in isolation, but on "a living and ...

Around the world: Taranaki Maunga, a mountain in New Zealand, has been granted legal personhood, Rwanda initiates Heritage Forest project safeguarding ancient native trees, Kimberley Aboriginal ...

Te Kāhui Maunga Society chair Elijah Pue told RNZ the people of Taranaki were excited for the festival to get underway. "It's pō'hiri day [and] the people are coming... there is no time to be ...

If Taranaki Maunga were to erupt more than 5000 farms could be left isolated for months, according to new University of Canterbury research. Study co-author Dr Heather Craig said up to 40% of ...