New Zealand mountain gets same legal rights

New Zealand grants legal personhood to Mount Taranaki
The New Zealand government has granted Mount Taranaki personhood on Thursday, giving it the same legal rights as a person after the country agreed to compensate its indigenous inhabitants for past colonization.
New Zealand mountain gets same legal rights as a person
A settlement under which a New Zealand mountain has been granted the same legal right as a person has become law after years of negotiations. It means Taranaki Maunga [Mt Taranaki] will effectively own itself,
A New Zealand mountain is granted personhood, recognizing it as sacred for Māori
A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people has been recognized as a legal person after a new law granted it all the rights and responsibilities of a human being.
A New Zealand mountain has been granted personhood. Here’s why that matters
Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Māori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New Zealand.
Country recognises mountain as legal human being
A mountain in New Zealand is now officially recognised as a human. Considered an ancestor by Indigenous people, the mountain was recognised as a legal person on Thursday after a new law granted it all the rights and responsibilities of a human being.
Sacred M?ori mountain granted legal personhood in New Zealand
A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognised as a legal person on Thursday after a new law granted it all the rights and responsibilities of a human being. Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga,
Trending News Live Today January 31, 2025: Mount Taranaki in New Zealand granted all rights, responsibilities of human being. Here's why
Get real-time updates on the biggest topics making waves across the internet. From trending topics to viral videos and offbeat stories, we bring you the pulse of the internet and all the social media buzz.
New Zealand targets cutting emissions by 51% to 55% by 2035
New Zealand said late on Thursday that it would make a commitment that by 2035 the country would have reduced emissions by 51 ...
The Scot dreaming of a World Cup with New Zealand
A young footballer born in southern Scotland is dreaming of heading to the World Cup next year to represent his new homeland.
Golf Digest on MSN2d
Why a golf trip to New Zealand needs to be at the top of your bucket list
With pristine beaches, farm-to-table dining, renowned wineries and world-class golf, New Zealand is a must-visit ...
Flood-Prone New Zealand Plans Adaptation for Climate Impacts
New Zealand plans to introduce legislation before the end of the year that will create a framework to help communities and ...
New Zealand central banker says rates heading toward neutral level
A New Zealand central banker on Wednesday said the official interest rate will tend towards neutral in the absence of future ...
TravelPulse on MSN2d
New Zealand Eases Visa Rules To Attract Digital Nomad Tourists
New Zealand eases visa policies amid a recession and continued struggles to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
‘Prime Minister’ Review: New Zealand Leader Jacinda Ardern Works Through Crisis in an Intimate but Simplistic Documentary
Few political docs have as much access as "Prime Minister," Michelle Walshe and Lindsay Utz’s film about New Zealand leader ...
New Zealand's SkyCity to settle Adelaide casino tax row
New Zealand's SkyCity Entertainment said on Friday it will pay the South Australia Treasury A$38.1 million ($23.7 million) to settle a dispute on its Adelaide casino over the tax treatment of customer ...
MetalSucks12h
Drain Announce Australia and New Zealand Tour Dates Around New Bloom Fest Appearance
California-hardcore band Drain announced Australia and New Zealand dates around their appearance at the New Bloom Festival.
New Zealand government witch-hunts Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa
Right-wing politicians, Zionists and media commentators have seized on the PSNA’s misguided protest stunts in order to ...