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Responsibilities Not Rights: A Tūhoe Perspective
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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Mar 31, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
When Tūhoe negotiated legal personhood for their homeland Te Urewera, the global rights of nature community cheered. But in this conversation about how the case connects to rights of nature overall and to the global push for climate action, Tamati Kruger, Tūhoe negotiator and chairman of the board that now oversees Te Urewera, explains that for Tūhoe it's about responsibilities—of people to protect the land and each other—not rights.
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Released:
Mar 31, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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