Chaco Canyon

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Thank you for your generosity and all that you have done to support New Mexico’s wilderness. I want to remind you that we have a very generous matching contribution of $15,000 for our spring fundraiser-that means each dollar you give will be matched for a….

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Preserving Chaco Is Our Obligation: LTE

By Demis Foster, NM Wild Santa Fe Director Albuquerque Journal, Letter to the Editor April 17, 2012 THERE IS a reason that Chaco Canyon is honored as a World Heritage site. It is one of the unique, culturally significant landscapes in the world. It is….

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New Mexico’s Chaco Canyon and San Juan Basin Badlands

From the air it’s a patchwork of oil rigs, roads and broad mesas. Antelope run swiftly across the valley floors filled with sage and juniper. The arroyos are mostly dry, the night skies filled with stars. It is northwest New Mexico, a broad slice of….

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San Juan Basin Badlands Coalition

New Mexico – Birthplace of Wilderness Twice Over New Mexico Wilderness Alliance members know that our state is the birthplace of wilderness, but few realize that this is doubly true. Creation of the Gila Wilderness in 1924 in Gila National Forest set an extremely important….

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chaco-canyon-1 Chaco Culture National Historical Park

Chaco Culture is one of the most spectacular areas in New Mexico. Its combination of natural beauty and outstanding cultural significance justify its World Heritage Site status and has made it beloved by visitors the world over. However, several developments are threatening this jewel of….

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