Every day at lunch the gray heron
canters down from her branch in the brook
leaving behind turquoise eggs. There’d beentwo birds, but kids killed one with a slingshot, so
Spiritual Homeland
IN 2014, a groundbreaking New Zealand law granted legal personhood—with all its rights and responsibilities—to the rainforest Te Urewera, a former national park and the spiritual homeland of the Ngāi Tūhoe. A new board reflecting the Tūhoe worldview
