From PCUSA News, Dec 19:
More than 100 New Mexico leaders call on President Biden to designate the Caja del Rio a national monument. More than 100 spiritual, faith, and tribal leaders from across New Mexico sent a letter last week to President Joe Biden, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, and the New Mexico congressional delegation calling for the protection of the Caja del Rio as a national monument.
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We are also delighted to let you know that these efforts have gained some additional good press lately:
- “New Mexico spiritual, tribal leaders and lawmakers join call for Biden to protect the Caja del Rio” by
- “Calls increase for a Caja del Rio national monument” by Cathy Cook, Albuquerque Journal, December 19, 2024.
- “The Drive to Designate Caja del Rio as a National Monument,” KSWV Radio interview of Rev. Andrew Black, December 20, 2024.
This work is part of our congregation’s bigger creation care mission through Earth Keepers 360.