First a sacred forest, then a river, and now a mountain. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Mount Taranaki, a towering 8,261-foot ...

This Sunday marks the beginning of the cruise season for Taranaki, with the region set to welcome its first passengers from Australia, Europe, the USA, and Canada. Leading the charge for the 2023-24 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New Zealand has officially recognized Mount Taranaki as a legal person. The 2,500m volcano on the west coast of the North Island ...

The economy in Taranaki, like much of New Zealand, continues to feel the effects of a tough economic climate. This was reflected during the latest economic briefing event hosted by Te Puna Umanga ...

Mount Taranaki is considered an ancestral being by indigenous people. In a landmark decision, New Zealand has granted Mount Taranaki, now officially known as Taranaki Maunga, the same legal rights as ...

Officially known as Mt Taranaki or Mt Egmont, Taranaki's dominating geographical feature could actually be called something else altogether. Waitara man Stu Whitehead has claimed that in ancient times ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognized as a legal person on Thursday after a new law granted it all the rights and ...

Extra seats were needed at the "Why importing LNG is a bad idea" event, hosted by Climate Justice Taranaki, Taranaki Energy Watch and Community Energy Taranaki.

Peak formerly called Mount Egmont after being named by European settlers has spiritual status formally recognised The second-highest mountain on New Zealand’s North Island and its surrounding peaks ...