Alkw Media Society
$100,000.00 CAD
≈ 16 months of average Canadian pay
- Department
- Library and Archives Canada
- Program
- Listen, Hear Our Voices
- Recipient country
- Canada
- Fiscal year
- 2022-2023
- Agreement period
- September 1, 2022 – August 31, 2023
- Reference
- lac-bac:129-2022-2023-Q1-LHOV-03-014
Published purpose
The key activity of the Alkw Media Society is to administer Nuxalk Radio with the mandate of promoting Indigenous language use and fluency, contributing positively to physical, mental, spiritual and emotional well-being, and providing information regarding Indigenous identity, history and culture. This project involves creating a digital library system to catalogue and store digitized items for Nuxalk community access, digitizing an estimated 100 hours of audio materials and texts and transcribing and broadcasting the materials over Nuxalk Radio.
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