Mount Taranaki in New Zealand became a legal person, signaling a significant change in the nation's policy towards indigenous ...

A settlement under which a New Zealand mountain has been granted the same legal right as a person has become law after years ...

Aisha Campbell, who is also from a Taranaki iwi, told 1News that it was important for her to be at the event, and that the mountain "is what connects us and what binds us together as a people".