Pastor Andrew and daughter Brooke on Caja del Rio, with Caja del Rio logo
Categories: Archives 2026, Earth Care

Preserving Sacred Lands

Interview with Pastor Andrew, May 8

At the Celebration of the Caja last Friday, KSWV spoke with Pastor Andrew as new federal legislation is introduced to support the Caja del Rio. Listen to this interview and read about pending legislation that recognizes the Caja del Rio as one of the most ecologically and historically significant landscapes in the entire country.

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Flyer for Caja del Rio celebration with caja del rio logo and a picture of the caja del rio. The text reads: "You're invited celebration for the Caja Del Rio. Traditional Indigenous and Hispano performances, distinguished speakers, youth activities, hikes, lectures, and more. Lunch is provided. Fri 08 May. 11:00AM - 01:00PM Lunch & Speakers. 01:00PM - 03:00PM Activities. USFS Headquarters Well Trailhead. off NM State Road 599 and Forest Road 24.
Categories: Archives 2026, Earth Care

Celebrate Caja del Rio

Federal Legislation Is Coming This Friday!

Come out to celebrate the introduction of federal legislation to protect the Caja del Rio on May 8th. After over a decade of community collaboration and thanks to the leadership within the faith and Pueblo communities, federal legislation will be introduced this Friday.

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Image of leaves against a blue sky, with "Caring for Creation"
Categories: Archives 2026, Earth Care

Caring for Creation

Apr 11, 13:30pm, Menaul School, ABQ

God calls us to care for creation in this time of climate crisis. What does this look like in New Mexico? What can individuals and congregations do here in our state to answer God's call? The Presbytery of Santa Fe Creation Care Team and Pastor Andrew invite you to this discussion on Saturday, April 11th, from 12:30-3:30pm in the Menaul School Auditorium.

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US Senator Martin Heinrich, Cochiti Governor Phillip Quintana, Rev Andrew Black and daughter Brooke.
Categories: Archives 2026, Earth Care

Filming on the Caja del Rio

This past week Pastor Andrew (with the help of daughter Brooke) organized a film crew to interview US Senator Heinrich, Pueblo Governors, the Santa Fe Mayor and County Commissioners as well as community leaders. As a faith leader leading the coalition to protect the Caja and part of EarthKeepers 360, Andrew was interviewed about the spiritual, cultural and historical values of the Caja and why it is worthy of protection.

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Rev. Andrew Black and other men standing with fishing poles
Categories: Archives 2026, Earth Care

Earthkeepers 360 Fly Fishing

Looking Forward to Future Trips

Last week, EarthKeepers 360 hosted a three-day veterans’ fly fishing retreat on the world-renowned San Juan River Quality Waters near Navajo Dam, New Mexico. Five veterans and three faith leaders gathered for time on the river and an opportunity to step away from the pressures of daily life, build community, and experience the quiet healing that comes from being outdoors.

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Various images of buffalo and tribal leaders
Categories: Archives 2025, Earth Care, Mission & Social Justice

Support the NWF Tribal Team

Benefit & Fundraiser, Nov 13, 5:30-7pm

Pastor Andrew invites you to attend a benefit and fundraiser for the National Wildlife Federation’s Tribal Team that he is hosting on November 13th. Tribes are concerned about the sovereignty f their sacred lands, water and wildlife. He has a great interactive program lined up on the Team's transformative work with Tribes across the nation.

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