National Observer. This is an interesting next step in what may prove to be an emerging pattern. With some agencies working to have ecocide declared a crime and others to bring its perpetrators before the ICC, a Canadian municipality and First Nation formally recognizing a river’s personhood might come to have significant consequences. The question for Nanaimo is whether it’s City Council and the Snuneymuxw have the same moxy as Minganie and the Innu Council of Ekuanitshit. [ARTICLE LINK]