Category Archives: Legal Personality

What Does It Mean To Make a River a Legal Person?

The River That Owns Itself The Te Awa Tupua (Whanganui River Claims Settlement) Act 2016 has been passed by the Parliament of New Zealand and gives effect to the Whanganui River Deed of Settlement signed on 5 August 2014, which settles the … Continue reading

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LL.M Thesis – Resisting Enclosure: The emergence of ethno-ecological governance in a comparative study of the constitutions of Venezuela, Ecuador and Bolivia

PDF of thesis Vernon I. Tava Master of Laws Thesis The University of Auckland 2010 ABSTRACT This thesis focuses on constitutional developments within countries of the Bolivarian Alliance (ALBA) with comparative case studies on Venezuela, Ecuador, and Bolivia. These three … Continue reading

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