"In New Zealand, land that was previously taken off the ancestors of the Maori back in the 1800's is now being returned to them in a Government sanctioned settlement. Then following it up with New Zealand Government acknowledges a river as a living entity and a park as having human rights! - I guess it could have been more clearly stated. This may have received a far more positive response especially in looking at our planet in more holistic terms, that it is 'alive' as well as being more fair minded towards our 'indigenous' peoples. ~ Our PLANET...