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New Zealand's Mount Taranaki Granted Personhood
Addressing past wrongs, the New Zealand government has officially given the 2,500m volcano on the North Island the same ...
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New Zealand Is Home To One Of The World's Most Dangerous Islands With An Active Volcano
the volcanic island known alternatively as "Whakaari," or "White Island," is one of the most active volcanoes in New Zealand and one of the world's most dangerous islands. Though it offers a ...
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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 ...
5 Reasons Why Auckland, New Zealand Deserves Serious Props
Although Auckland is New Zealand’s most populated city, it doesn’t always receive the recognition it deserves. Here are five ...
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A New Zealand Mountain Is Granted Personhood, Recognizing It as Sacred for Māori
The pristine, snow-capped dormant volcano is the second highest on New Zealand's North Island at 2,518 meters (8,261 feet) and a popular spot for tourism, hiking and snow sports. The legal ...