A tribal nation has declared the Colorado River a legal person. An Indigenous leader says it reflects how her people have ...

Huellelhue means “place for swimming” in Mapudungun. It’s also the name of one of the rivers that flow through the Lafken ...

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

In the Luo tribe of East Africa, widows follow a unique tradition of sleeping beside their husband’s dead body. The ritual signals emotional closure and determines when they may remarry. Scroll down ...