The Whanganui River is a major river in the North Island of New Zealand. It is the country's third-longest river, and has special status owing to its importance to the region's Māori people.

2020年12月12日 · Whanganui River became the first in the world to be considered a legal person. New Zealand’s third-longest river could now be represented in court and had two guardians …

2020年3月20日 · Revered for centuries by the Whanganui tribes – who take their name, spirit and strength from the river they live near – it became the first river in the world to be recognised as …

The Whanganui River is the longest navigable river in New Zealand. It traverses over 200km of countryside in its winding journey through the Whanganui National Park to eventually meet the …

2021年5月4日 · In 2017, New Zealand passed a bill in parliament that recognized the Whanganui River as a living being with the same rights as a human being. It was the first river in the world …

Whanganui (Wanganui) on the west coast of the North Island, New Zealand sits on the Whanganui River. Travel down the big river for which the city gets its name or tour by kayak, …

The Whanganui River stretches over 290 kilometers winding through lush forests, deep gorges and picturesque landscapes. The river holds immense cultural importance to the local Māori …