26 October 2022
Hispanic Access’ Statement on Designation of Blackwell School National Historic Site as America’s Newest National Park
On October 18, President Biden designated the Blackwell School site as part of the National Park System and signed the Blackwell School National Historic Site Act. In response to the designation, Maite Arce, president and…
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20 October 2022
Our Heritage, Our Planet Film Week Announces 2022 Award Winning Films
Our Heritage, Our Planet Film Week celebrated its second annual virtual film festival from October 11 to October 14 with more than 40 films and interactive discussions between artists, communities, and decision-makers on environmental topics.…
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20 October 2022
Hispanic Access’ Statement on Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Expansion
On October 17, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) and U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA), along with tribal and community leaders, issued a letter calling on President Biden to use his authority under the Antiquities Act to…
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14 October 2022
Experience or Inspiration?
I have gained many invaluable skills during my time with my MANO Project internship with the National Park Service. I built a database to encompass scientific literature on resource interpretation from the floor up, with…
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14 October 2022
Finding Clarity
Saludos! This summer I had been working as an Invasive Species Fellow with American Conservation Experience at John Heinz NWS at Tinicum. This fall, I received the opportunity to extend my stay at John Heinz…
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14 October 2022
GOOGLE: How Google is Supporting Intersectional Latino Communities
My family is of Salvadoran and Mexican descent — with the Indigenous, Afro-Latino and European roots that come with that lineage. One thing that they ingrained in me all my life was the importance of…
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