In New Zealand, this river and park are legal persons | Jacinta Ruru | TEDxChristchurch

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In New Zealand, this river and park are legal persons | Jacinta Ruru | TEDxChristchurch

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In 2014, the Te Urewera National Park in New Zealand became recognised as a legal person under the law. In 2017, New Zealand did it again, declaring the Whanganui River as a legal entity. Law professor Jacinta Ruru considers the implications of these historic events in this warm and informative talk. Jacinta Ruru (Raukawa, Ngāti Ranginui) is an ...

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Thursday, November 16, 2017

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Professor Jacinta Ruru

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