The Māori King and other Indigenous leaders have signed a treaty recognizing whales as legal persons.The document is rooted in the Māori worldview, in which whales are regarded as ancestors.
[from A Descendant’s Call For Whale Legal Personhood by Mere Tokoko, via Atmos, 2024]
https://atmos.earth/a-descendants-call-for-whale-legal-personhood/
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