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The Yukon River is “a living being.” A movement in Canada for the Yukon River to be granted legal personhood is reaching across the U.S. border, Alyssa Choiniere reports. Indigenous peoples view the river as a relative & as a lifeline, while governments regard waterbodies as a resource to extract.

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The Yukon River is “a living being” A movement in Canada for the Yukon River to be granted legal personhood is reaching across the U.S. border https://prismreports.org/2025/11/19/yukon-river-legal-personhood-indigenous-movement/