Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Māori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New ...

New Zealand’s Parliament has yesterday passed the Treaty of Waitangi settlement for Mount Taranaki, formally recognising its ...

A mountain in New Zealand has been granted the same legal rights as a person, becoming the third natural feature in the ...

Almost a decade of settlement negotiations between the Crown and Taranaki formally concluded today when Parliament voted ...

The park and its contents will be vested as a legal person, its peaks will be named Te Kāhui Tupua - so the park will ...

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 ...

Taranaki has not yet grasped the opportunity of the looming Te Matatini national kapa haka festival, says a South Taranaki ...

A mountain in New Zealand is now officially recognised as a human - But how will Mount Taranaki use its new rights?