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HCLC Member Jessica Thrasher Shares What Spending Time Outdoors Means to Her Family

HCLC Member Jessica Thrasher Shares What Spending Time Outdoors Means to Her Family

Photos provided by Jessica Thrasher.

Video, HCLCDaniela ZavalaJune 10, 2024Enjoying the Outdoors, latino outdoors, National Great Outdoor Month, Outdoor Recreation, colorado, Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), HCLCComment

Embajadores on a Mission! Increasing Access To Outdoor Recreation and Fostering Healthy Lifestyles Among Latinos and Hispanics

Embajadores on a Mission! Increasing Access To Outdoor Recreation and Fostering Healthy Lifestyles Among Latinos and Hispanics

Photos courtesy of SLV GO. Permission to reproduce for blog.

Guest Blog, HCLCDaniela ZavalaMay 31, 2024Outdoors, outdoors equity, Outdoor Recreation, Colorado, SLV GO, San Luis Valley ColoradoComment

The Antiquities Act of 1906: Myths vs. Facts

The Antiquities Act of 1906: Myths vs. Facts

Photo of Escalante National Monument, Utah, taken by Daniela Zavala

Video, Monuments, Great Bend of the Gila, Grand Canyon, Dolores River CanyonDaniela ZavalaMay 30, 2024Antiquities Act, NAtional monuments, Public LandsComment

The Antiquities Act 101: Understanding the Process To Protect Public Lands and Waters Permanently

The Antiquities Act 101: Understanding the Process To Protect Public Lands and Waters Permanently

Photo of Escalante National Monument taken by Daniela Zavala

Monuments, Guest BlogDaniela ZavalaMay 30, 2024Antiquities Act, NAtional monuments, permanent protectionsComment

HECHO Applauds Colorado for Taking a Critical Step To Restore Protection for the State’s Wetlands and Streams

HECHO Applauds Colorado for Taking a Critical Step To Restore Protection for the State’s Wetlands and Streams

Press Releases/Statements, Water, URGDaniela ZavalaMay 30, 2024Statement, water, colorado, Clean Water Act, clean water for all, ColoradoComment

HECHO Strongly Opposes the Detrimental Mining Regulatory Clarity Act

HECHO Strongly Opposes the Detrimental Mining Regulatory Clarity Act

Press Releases/Statements, Oak FlatDaniela ZavalaMay 30, 2024mining, Uranium Mining, Copper mining, mining act, Mining Regulatory Clarity ActComment

Let's Celebrate National Great Outdoors Month!

Let's Celebrate National Great Outdoors Month!

Photo of Olympic National Park in Washington taken by Daniela Zavala

Monuments, VideoDaniela ZavalaMay 28, 2024Great Outdoors Month, National Great Outdoors Month, NAtional monuments, National Parks, Outdoors, Outdoor RecreationComment

Curt Shannon: “My Love for Oak Flat Comes From Rock Climbing There”

Curt Shannon: “My Love for Oak Flat Comes From Rock Climbing There”

Photo provided by Curt Shannon with permission to use providing credit to Hillary Davis

Video, Oak Flat, WaterDaniela ZavalaMay 28, 2024oak flat, Save oak flat Act, Water, Arizona, rock climbing, Outdoors, Outdoor RecreationComment

Correr en la naturaleza y los ultramaratones son, para mí, una forma de meditación.

Correr en la naturaleza y los ultramaratones son, para mí, una forma de meditación.

Photos provided by Neisa Condemaita.

Guest BlogDaniela ZavalaMay 20, 2024Outdoors, Outdoor Recreation, running, trail running, ultra running, latino ultra runnersComment

Our Perspective Underscores the Understanding of the Interconnectedness of Water and the Need for Collective Conservation Efforts

Our Perspective Underscores the Understanding of the Interconnectedness of Water and the Need for Collective Conservation Efforts

Water, Guest Blog, Caja del RioDaniela ZavalaMay 13, 2024new mexico, acequias, Land & Water Management, Land Grant and Acequia Traditional Use Recognition and Consultation ActComment

Jon Naranjo: What Water and Caja Means to the Santa Clara Pueblo

Jon Naranjo: What Water and Caja Means to the Santa Clara Pueblo

Screenshot of documentary “Nuestra Agua, nuestro futuro” shot by Gregg Flores for HECHO.

Video, URG, Water, Caja del RioDaniela ZavalaMay 13, 2024Water, Caja del Rio, acequias, pueblos, indigenous peoplesComment

HCLC Member Jerry Cordova Talks About Water, Conservation and His Passion for the Outdoors

HCLC Member Jerry Cordova Talks About Water, Conservation and His Passion for the Outdoors

Photo provided by Jerry Cordova

HCLC, Video, WaterDaniela ZavalaMay 6, 2024colorado, water, hclc, Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC)Comment

Jerry Cordova: Ensuring the Latinx Voice Is Heard and Represented in the Conservation Space

Jerry Cordova: Ensuring the Latinx Voice Is Heard and Represented in the Conservation Space

Photo provided by Jerry Cordova.

HCLC, Video, URG, WaterDaniela ZavalaMay 6, 2024Colorado, Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), hclc, conservationComment

We Must Be Good Stewards of Our Land and Water and Ensure the Latinx Voice Is Heard and Represented in the Conservation Space

We Must Be Good Stewards of Our Land and Water and Ensure the Latinx Voice Is Heard and Represented in the Conservation Space

Guest Blog, HCLC, Video, WaterDaniela ZavalaMay 6, 2024colorado, outdoors, water, Hispanic Leaders, Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), hclc Comment

Univision Arizona sobrevuela la Gran Curva de Gila en vuelo de EcoFlight

Univision Arizona sobrevuela la Gran Curva de Gila en vuelo de EcoFlight

HECHO in the News, Great Bend of the Gila, Video, HCLC, En EspañolDaniela ZavalaApril 30, 2024hecho in the news, Great bend of the gila, arizona, NAtional monumentsComment

Op-Ed: BLM ‘s New Public Lands Rule Is a Win-Win for NM

Op-Ed: BLM ‘s New Public Lands Rule Is a Win-Win for NM

HECHO in the News, Oil & Gas, HCLCDaniela ZavalaApril 29, 2024hecho in the news, oped, editorials, public lands rule, New MexicoComment

Flying Over the Great Bend of the Gila With Ecoflight

Flying Over the Great Bend of the Gila With Ecoflight

Great Bend of the Gila, HCLC, Monuments, URG, Water, VideoDaniela ZavalaApril 26, 2024Great bend of the gila, water, habitat fragmentation, wilderness, wildlife conservation, Wildlife Connectivity Corridors, NAtional monumentsComment

2024 National Park Week

Photo of Yellowstone National Park by Daniela Zavala.

VideoDaniela ZavalaApril 19, 2024National Park Service (NPS), national parks, national park week, Outdoor Recreation, OutdoorsComment

HECHO Statement on Final BLM Public Lands Rule

HECHO Statement on Final BLM Public Lands Rule

Press Releases/Statements, Oil & Gas, WaterDaniela ZavalaApril 18, 2024Public Lands, public lands rule, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), conservation, land restoration, oil and gas, oil and gas reformComment

El reglamento actualizado de tierras públicas le da a la conservación el mismo nivel de importancia a otros usos

El reglamento actualizado de tierras públicas le da a la conservación el mismo nivel de importancia a otros usos

Press Releases/Statements, Oil & Gas, HCLCDaniela ZavalaApril 18, 2024oil and gas, oil and gas reform, Public Lands, public lands ruleComment