This river in Canada is now a 'legal person'
This river in Canada is now a ‘legal person’ Jillian Kestler-D'Amours © The Magpie River, a 300km waterway in the Cote Nord region of the Canadian province of Quebec, was r... The Magpie River, a 300km waterway in the Cote Nord region of the Canadian province of Quebec, was recognised as a 'legal person' in February [Courtesy Uapukun Metokosho/International Observatory on the Rights of Nature] Montreal, Canada – Jean-Charles Pietacho says the belief that nature is a living thing that must be respected, has been at the heart of the Innu people’s way of life for gener...
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