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    REI Cooperative Action Fund invests $4 million in nonprofits working to create a more equitable outdoors

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    The Fund supports efforts to increase equitable access to outdoor spaces and recreation opportunities, with a specific focus on community-led solutions that bring environmental benefits closer to home for marginalized communities. Ancestral Lands Conservation Corps is a new grantee involved in this incredible Action Fund.

    Source: REI Co-op Newsroom

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    Native Lands, National Trails Indigenous Mapping and Research project

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    Native Lands, National Trails (NLNT) is an Indigenous mapping and research project of the Partnership for the National Trails System (PNTS) Created by Kiana Etsate-Gashytewa, an Ancestral Lands Conservation Corps (ALCC) Individual Placement. In collaboration with the Bureau of Land Management, Native Land Digital and ALCC. The Native Lands, National Trails map and resource suite serves as an educational tool for trail organizations, recreationists, and Tribal nations alike to strengthen relationships between the National Trails System and Indigenous communities.

    Source: Partnership for the National Trails System

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    ALCC-Hopi receives Chiefs Award-Wood For Life Firewood Project

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    The project provides firewood from small diameter materials in need of disposal to needy families and elderly people in low-income areas on Tribal lands.

    Source: United States Department of Agriculture

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    The Wilderness Tool- Former ALCC Associate Director Shandiin Nez

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    Shandiin is a conservationist who used to lead crews with Ancestral Lands Conservation Corps, an all-indigenous environmental group based out of New Mexico. Wielding a crosscut has long been part of Shandiin’s family history. Back in the mid ’30s, both of her grandfathers were crosscut sawyers for a logging company in the Chuska Mountains.

    Source: 99% Invisible Podcast

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    Partnering for Collaborative Conservation in Bears Ears

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    For Bears Ears Partnership (BEP), cultural site conservation projects provide the perfect setting for collaborative work. It’s where our Field Program works alongside partners - including Ancestral Lands Conservation Corps (ALCC), Living Heritage Anthropology (LHA) and Woods Canyon Archaeological Consultants (WCAC) - to achieve the shared goals of conserving cultural sites from the impacts of recreation and visitation, while connecting and reconnecting Indigenous communities to the very landscape we collectively work to protect.

    Source: Bears Ears Partnership

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    Bernalillo County supports a new vision for conservation in New Mexico

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    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., (January 24, 2023) — Today’s vote by the Bernalillo County Commission represents the overwhelming support for a cleaner, healthier and more sustainable future for all New Mexicans by equitably protecting the state’s lands and waters right now.

    Source: The Wilderness Society

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