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New Zealand river's personhood status offers hope to Maori

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By NICK PERRY

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If it has personhood when he/she/they (not sure what pronoun to use) murders (drowns) a person how will he/she/they owe his/her/their responsibility? will police need to arrest the river or those caring for it? or will it revert back to being just a river in these situations?

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You cannot have a minority entity dictating to a majority entity.

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@letsberealistic

Well if you whom, I assume has personhood murder somebody does it matter?

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