Last night’s strong and shallow 5.3 quake was felt by more than 23,000 people: mostly across the lower North Island. A ...

A stunning essay from Max Rashbrooke examining his ancestors' role in the shaping of Aotearoa, and what that means for his ...

Discover the updates to New Zealand’s critical minerals list, the country’s revised export targets and the impact on the ...

As well as a strong emphasis on local titles by publishers such as Moa ... Lauren Keenan (Te Ātiawa ki Taranaki) brings to life the key battles, influential figures, and significant locations ...

Mount Taranaki in New Zealand is legally a person, enjoying all the rights and responsibilities of a human being. The move ...

The legal recognition acknowledges the mountain’s theft from the Māori of the Taranaki region after New Zealand was colonized ...

The New Zealand government has granted Mount Taranaki personhood on Thursday, giving it the same legal rights as a person ...

The volcano “is released from the shackles — the shackles of injustice, of ignorance, of hate,” an official said Lu Huaiqian/Xinhua via Getty Mount Taranaki ... suit as the local iwi ...

Taranaki Maunga - after striking a legal deal with local Maori tribes who have long viewed the breathtaking mountain as an ancestor. The bizarre move makes Taranaki Maunga "a living and ...

Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga ... with four members from local Māori iwi, or tribes, and four members appointed by the country’s Conservation Minister.