Central to HECHO’s mission, is to empower Hispanic leaders to engage in the conservation of our public lands while working with local Hispanic leaders in the protection of healthy watersheds, clean air, and robust wildlife habitats to fulfill our duty to conserve and protect lands and waters for future generations.
In October, we worked with the office of U.S. Congressman Ben Ray Luján to schedule a meeting to share information about our work, and share our perspectives and stories about what we’re seeing on the ground as it relates to climate change, and other important issues. Joining the meeting with HECHO staff would be HECHO Advisory Board Chair, Rock Ulibarri; San Miguel County Commissioner for District 2, Janice Varela; Santa Fe County Commissioner for District 1, Henry Roybal; and Santa Fe County Commissioner for District 3, Rudy Garcia.
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