Martuwarra River

Australia

In November 2016, Aboriginal leaders declared the Fitzroy River Declaration recognising the Martuwarra as a living ancestral being with a right to live and flow. In 2018 Martuwarra Fitzroy River Council (MFRC) incorporated, and with legal scholars advocated for ancestral personhood in 2021. In 2022 they seek a Treaty with Martuwarra, Fitzroy River.