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“The Mirador area is arguably the greatest archaeological find in the Western
Hemisphere. For thirty years, Dr. Richard Hansen has worked with unparalleled
commitment and passion to bring to light these awe-inspiring discoveries.”
“Richard has created a new model for rainforest and archaeological site conservation
through sustainable programs using the ancient jungle shrouded cities as the
economic catalysts for their own preservation.”
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STRATEGIC ALLIES
Mel Gibson,Chairman of the Board, FARES
-GHF- Global Heritage Fund
Global Heritage Fund (GHF) is a non-profit International Conservancy established in 2002 in PaloAlto, California, with the mission to save the earth's most significant and endangered cultural heritagesites in developing countries through scientific excellence and community involvement.GHF has been a staunch supporter of FARES since 2004. They, in cooperation with PACUNAM and
FARES provide funding for the Mirador Basin Project.
-Pacunam- Fundación Patrimonio Cultural y Natural Maya
Pacunam is a foundation comprised of numerous visionary Guatemalan corporations committed tothe preservation of Guatemala's natural and cultural heritage through sustainable development for thebenefit of future generations. Their mission is to coordinate efforts and facilitate resources to identify,lead and promote projects for the protection and rescue of the cultural and natural heritage of Guatemala.Since 2006, Pacunam, in cooperation with GHF, supports FARES funding for the rescue and ecologicalprotection of Mirador Basin.
-APANAC-Asociación de Amigos del Patrimonio Natural y Cultural de Guatemala
APANAC is a non-profit organization formed in Guatemala by individuals interested in the preservationand development of the Natural and Cultural Heritage of Guatemala.
Instituto deAntropologíae Historia
Ministeriode Culturay Deportes
Foundationfor SustainableDevelopment
HitzFoundation
United StatesDepartmentof the Interior (DOI)
OTHERS
-Idaho State University -
ISU has made the commitment to become “the premier international research institution forMesoamerican studies in ancient cultures and related environmental sciences and conservationprograms,” according to ISU Vice President, Dr. Kent Tingey