A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognized as a legal person on Thursday after a ...

The bill’s architect, David Seymour, met with protests at Waitangi marae — a Māori meeting house — during speeches by ...

The mountain is the third natural feature in New Zealand to be conferred personhood. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A bill aimed at ending long-standing rights from the indigenous population has fuelled this year’s heated events.

New Zealand Rugby has launched legal action against the Ineos corporation of British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe after the ...

Mount Taranaki joins Te Urewera, a vast native forest on the North Island, and the Whanganui River in being recognised as ...

New Zealand turned 185 on Thursday. Tensions are running high on the eve of the country's national day, commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi between Maori and the Crown in 1840. On ...

In a harbinger of possible doom for his first-term New Zealand government, Chris Luxon's three-way coalition is starting 2025 ...

New Zealand Rugby are suing Ineos over an alleged breach of a sponsorship agreement. Legal action has been taken against ...

Parliament grants Taranaki Maunga personhood, as law recognising injustices done to Maori people during colonisation is ...

Thousands gathered across New Zealand on Thursday to celebrate the signing of the country’s founding document and some called ...