Six Things to Know about Rights of Nature
Legal Planet
DECEMBER 3, 2024
A claims settlement process in the 1970s jump-started discussions that resulted in the Whanganui River Claims Settlement Act 2017. Disputes with the English over management of the river system date from the very first colonial settlements in 1840. The local Māori community plays a central role in the governance scheme that resulted.
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