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New Zealand grants a mountain personhood, recognizing Taranaki Maunga as sacred to the Indigenous Māori people
The legal recognition acknowledges the mountain's theft from the Māori of the Taranaki region after New Zealand was colonized ...
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Protests and a New Zealand leader's absence overshadow a day marking the founding treaty with Māori
The measures are widely derided and prompted tens of thousands of people to march on Parliament in Wellington last November.
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New Zealand mountain granted same legal rights as a person
It comes alongside a move to rename the mountain from Mt Egerton to its original ... will remain. New Zealand was the first country in the world to recognise natural features as people when ...
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Massive crowds march on New Zealand parliament protesting Māori bill. Here’s what to know
Tens of thousands of people have marched on the New Zealand parliament in Wellington ... Seymour says he does not seek to change the text of the original treaty but argues its principles should ...