A mountain in New Zealand – seen as an ancestor by the country ... including the conservation of wildlife in the area, reported CNN. Public access to the mountain will remain.

A New Zealand mountain has been granted personhood by parliament ... Hundreds of Māori from the area turned up at parliament to see the bill passed into law. "Today, Taranaki, our maunga ...

Mount Taranaki receives legal rights as a person in groundbreaking agreement with Indigenous Māori, marking end to ...

Ngarewa-Packer is among one of the eight Taranaki iwi, on New Zealand's west coast, to whom the mountain is sacred. Hundreds of other Māori from the area also turned up at parliament on Thursday ...

A mountain in New Zealand will now have the rights of a human ... Collective Redress Bill becomes law on January 30. The area has become increasingly popular for tourists after Lonely Planet ...

Once devastated by earthquakes, New Zealand’s second-largest city is bursting with new restaurants, gleaming architecture and ...

Ngarewa-Packer is among one of the eight Taranaki iwi, on New Zealand's west coast, to whom the mountain is sacred. Hundreds of other Māori from the area also turned up at parliament on Thursday to ...

A mountain in New Zealand is about to become a 'person', after ... who consider the volcano to be sacred. It's the third area of nature in New Zealand to be given these rights - in 2017 it ...