A mountain in New Zealand - seen as an ancestor by the country’s indigenous Maori people - is now legally considered a person. The Bill gives local tribes more say in maintaining the mountain ...

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

A mountain in New Zealand has been granted the same legal rights as a person, after a law recognising injustices done to the Maori people during colonisation was passed unopposed in parliament.

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“I didn’t know anything about Maori people, but I do now, and I felt so honoured. I felt ashamed, also, when they did me that honour. It was really something.” The famously ...

Thousands of people have been forced to evacuate since the Los Angeles wildfires erupted on Tuesday — including actor Dennis Quaid. Stephane Cardinale - Corbis / Corbis via Getty Images And ...

What's up with the pink people sitting on a rooftop, wedged between buildings, peering into a window and hiding around other Boston landmarks?Meet Monsieur Rose, or Mr. Pink. The six inflatable ...

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