Mount Taranaki joins Te Urewera, a vast native forest on the North Island, and the Whanganui River in being recognised as ...
Mount Taranaki in New Zealand became a legal person, signaling a significant change in the nation's policy towards indigenous ...
The volcano “is released from the shackles — the shackles of injustice, of ignorance, of hate,” an official said ...
The New Zealand government has granted Mount Taranaki personhood on Thursday, giving it the same legal rights as a person ...
Mount Taranaki has become the third natural feature in New Zealand to be bestowed with an individual status, after Te Urewera National Park and Whanganui River.
Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Māori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New ...
Mount Taranaki is not the only natural feature to be granted personhood in New Zealand. Previously, a river and a forest were recognised as human beings. A mountain in New Zealand considered an ...