The Colorado River Is This Tribe’s ‘Lifeblood,’ Now They Want To Give It the Same Legal Rights as a Person

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By By Alex Hager, KUNCAug 26, 2025, 5:00 am318 ptsTop
The move by the Colorado River Indian Tribes in Arizona and California would give rights of nature to the water, marking a historic first. By Alex Hager, KUNC In far western Arizona, the dusty beige expanse of desert stretches as far as the eye can see. Under the baking summer sun, which regularly pushes…

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