New Zealand Volcano Sacred to Māori Now Considered a Person in the Eyes of ...
New Zealand Volcano Sacred to Māori Now Considered a Person in the Eyes of ... - A sacred mountain in New Zealand has been granted human rights, a reflection of the belief by the Māori tribe, the indigenous people of New Zealand, that humans are equal with everything in the universe. The new rights now make it against the law to abuse the mountain, and harming the mountain ...