The Colorado River Indian Tribes, along Arizona's western edges, would become the third Indigenous government in North America to grant a river personhood rights. The move is part of a worldwide ...

LAS VEGAS — In addition to the seven states along the Colorado River, Native American tribes have been involved in the negotiations over the future of the water source for 40 million people. Also ...

Joining me were Franco, Daniel Matapi—an activist from Colombia’s Matapi and Yukuna tribes—and Mark Plotkin, director of the Amazon Conservation Team, the Virginia-based nonprofit that sponsored ...

The Colorado River Indian Tribes of California and Arizona voted to give their namesake waterway the same legal rights as a ...

The personhood designation for the river is part of a broader "rights of nature" movement that aims to bestow new legal ...