Waccamaw Indian People Resolution: rights of nature Location:Waccamaw Tribal Grounds (South Carolina, USA) Status:Approved in 2026 Legal Provision:Indigenous Declaration Nature Type:All Nature … [Read more...] about Waccamaw Indian People Resolution: rights of nature
Yukon First Nation: Declaration of the Rights of the Finlayson Caribou Herd Location:Ross River Traaditional Territory (eastern Yukon, Canada) Status:Approved in 2025 Legal Provision:Indigenous Declaration Nature Type:Animal … [Read more...] about Yukon First Nation: Declaration of the Rights of the Finlayson Caribou Herd
Moananui Sanctuary Agreement Location:Pacific Small Island States Status:Drafted in 2025 Legal Provision:Declaration Nature Type:Animal, Marine Ecosystem … [Read more...] about Moananui Sanctuary Agreement
Innu First Nation Resolution: rights of the Magpie River Location:Nitassinan (Innu ancestral territory) (Quebec Province, Canada) Status:Approved in 2021 Legal Provision:Indigenous Law Nature Type:Freshwater Ecosystem … [Read more...] about Innu First Nation Resolution: rights of the Magpie River
Colorado River Indian Tribes Resolution: Personhood for the Colorado River Location:Colorado River Indian Reservation (Arizona, USA) Status:Approved in 2025 Legal Provision:Indigenous Law Nature Type:Freshwater Ecosystem … [Read more...] about Colorado River Indian Tribes Resolution: Personhood for the Colorado River
Ecuador A’i Cofán of Sinangoe Indigenous Law Location:Ancestral Territory of the Sinangoe Community of the A'i Cofán Nationality Status:Approved in 2017 Legal Provision:Indigenous Law Nature Type:All Nature … [Read more...] about Ecuador A’i Cofán of Sinangoe Indigenous Law
Eastern Band of Cherokee Tribal Resolution: Rights of the Longperson Water System Location:Eastern Cherokee (North Carolina, USA) Status:Approved in 2026 Legal Provision:Indigenous Law Nature Type:Freshwater Ecosystem … [Read more...] about Eastern Band of Cherokee Tribal Resolution: Rights of the Longperson Water System
Alderville First Nation Resolution: Rights of Rice Lake Location:Alderville First Nation (Ontario, Canada) Status:Approved in 2025 Legal Provision:Indigenous Declaration Nature Type:Freshwater Ecosystem … [Read more...] about Alderville First Nation Resolution: Rights of Rice Lake