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Why was New Zealand Mountain granted personhood? Mount Taranaki granted legal rights as a person
On Thursday, Mount Taranaki in New Zealand became a legal person, signaling a significant change in the nation's policy towards indigenous rights and the environment. The law, which was passed ...
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Mount Taranaki in New Zealand Is Legally Declared a Person
The volcano “is released from the shackles — the shackles of injustice, of ignorance, of hate,” an official said Mount Taranaki is officially a person. The volcano — known by its Māori ...
Government vows Wildlife Act changes after court ruled Mt Messenger permit unlawful
Conservation Minister Tama Potaka says targeted and narrow changes will be made to the Wildlife Act so upcoming ...
Mt Taranaki Rescue Highlights Important Safety Message
A rescue this morning where a man was located in a serious condition has highlighted one fact, it is no longer summer summit season on Mount Taranaki. Around 9am, a search and rescue operation was ...
Mt Messenger bypass blows budget, gets funding boost
The controversial Mt Messenger Bypass project on State Highway 3 has received a funding boost after a $10 million budget ...
Two Months Of Travel Delays For Taranaki Highway Work
Stop-go controls will delay drivers up to 15 minutes until May 13 on State Highway 3 with delays of up to 30 minutes from ...
NZTA Waka Kotahi's permission to kill protected species at Mt Messenger ruled unlawful
A Department of Conservation (DOC) permit issued to NZTA Waka Kotahi allowing it to kill protected species - including kiwi and long-tailed bats - at the Mt Messenger bypass site in Taranaki has been ...