Maunga name restoration raises issue for other users of Egmont
SIMON O'CONNOR/STUFF/Stuff Taranaki Maunga's name has been restored, but there are still many Egmonts in place names and organisations around the region. Now that Egmont has been discarded as a name for Taranaki Maunga, it seems likely that businesses, club and landmarks using the name will also start reviewing their use of the title. Taranaki’s mountain is now known only as Taranaki Maunga, and the national park as Te Papakura o Taranaki (which translates as ‘a place to learn and a place for recreation’), following an agreement reached in December 2019 between Ngā Iwi o Taranaki and ...
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