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

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

Two Northern California tribes announced Wednesday that they signed a treaty last month, committing to jointly restore the Eel River and its fish populations. Leaders from the Round Valley Indian ...

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

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. With food aid suspended in the government shutdown, Fort Peck and other tribes are culling restored buffalo herds ...