Southern Chiefs' Organization takes government to court to have Lake Winnipeg declared a living entity

The Southern Chiefs' Organization says it's taking Manitoba Hydro and the provincial government to court in a Charter challenge to have Lake Winnipeg given all the rights and protections of a living entity.

Southern Chiefs' Organization takes government to court to have Lake Winnipeg declared a living entity
A man in a suit and headdress with a polar bear and flowers on it speaks in front of microphones.

The Southern Chiefs' Organization says it's taking Manitoba Hydro and the provincial government to court in a Charter challenge to have Lake Winnipeg given all the rights and protections of a living entity.