New Zealand on Thursday passed a landmark law granting Mount Taranaki the status of a legal person, in a move that recognizes its cultural significance to Māori iwi (people) as a sacred ancestor.

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

Russ Cook, aka Hardest Geezer, is to run the length of New Zealand on the 3,000km Te Araroa Trail. Callan Elliot grew up in Annan but is now battling for honours with newly-formed Auckland FC.

Perry won the National Book Award in 2022 for her nonfiction book “South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation.” Her latest explores the connections ...

It is also working to restore the name Mount McKinley to America’s tallest mountain ... However, some officials in America have already begun using the new name. Governor DeSantis used the new name in ...

which is so picturesque you’ll want to snap a new profile pic. – Leena Tailor One of the most visited maunga (mountains) in Auckland is Mount Eden/Maungawhau. This dormant volcano, which is ...

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35% ... We have updated them now,” Regmi told Reuters. The new rate will come into effect from September and apply ...

I am so pleased to see NZ Herald Business Journalist Kate McNamara continue to write about the woes in the Ruapehu District. Why? Because the Ruapehu region has been hit hard with indecision ...

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The Montana Air National Guard has several construction projects in the works to upgrade their facilities, and accommodate the imminent arrival of new aircraft. MT ANG preparing for new aircraft ...

More than 300 foreign drivers were granted a Transport Malta (TM) permit needed to drive cabs in the five months after Prime Minister Robert Abela said that the country has enough taxi drivers. In ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday renaming Denali—the highest peak in North America—to Mount McKinley ... Native American tribes, The New York Times reported.