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Taranaki Maunga, New Zealand mountain, declared a ‘legal person’
By Kristine Sabillo New Zealand has formally granted a mountain legal personhood for the first time, recognizing not only its ...
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A New Zealand Mountain Is Legally Recognized As A Person
New Zealand has just granted legal personhood to a culturally and environmentally significant mountain. Here's what to know ...
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New Zealand grants a mountain personhood, recognizing Taranaki Maunga as sacred to the Indigenous Māori people
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 ...
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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 ...
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.
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A New Zealand mountain is granted personhood, recognizing it as sacred for the Māori
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 ...