20 July 2023
CCC Conference in Colorado!
This July has been blistering so far in Albuquerque. It’s going to be 106 °F this week! This summer we have really been feeling the effects of climate change. The Southwestern and Western states have…
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19 July 2023
EL TIEMPO LATINO: Latinos piden proteger tierras alrededor del Gran Cañón y convertirlas en monumento nacional de EEUU
Estar en la naturaleza y cuidar de la tierra es parte de la herencia latina que muchos desconocen. Desde el acceso históricamente limitado a los parques, hasta los obstáculos actuales como letreros monolingües, hacen que…
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19 July 2023
Hispanic Access Applauds Rep. Barragán’s Introduction of the Latino Conservation Week Resolution
Today, Congresswoman Nanette Diaz Barragán (CA-44) introduced a resolution with 14 of her House colleagues that would support the designation of the third week in July as “Latino Conservation Week”. The resolution recognizes the importance…
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19 July 2023
Breanna González: Making the Outdoors Equitable in Access for Latinos
Breanna González is an environmental policy coordinator based out of Denver, Colorado. Originally from Los Angeles, California, she has been working in environmental and conservation policy for over a year. Although she now works as…
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18 July 2023
Hispanic Access Foundation Celebrates BLM/USFS Meeting Advancing Creation of Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument
Celebrating today’s public community meeting in which Bureau of Land Management and US Forest Service officials answered public questions and took public comment on the proposed boundaries of the National Monument include 1,102,501 acres adjacent…
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18 July 2023
BOISE STATE PUBLIC RADIO: Celebrating Latino Conservation Week in Idaho
Earlier this week, the 10th annual Latino Conservation Week kicked off. The celebration is nationwide and promotes access to the outdoors among the Latino community and recognition of their conservation efforts with a week full…
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