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La Minga, the Voice of the Mocondinos (Quillasinga)

La Minga, the Voice of the Mocondinos, is a means of expression of the social and cultural reality of the ancestral territory of Mocondino (a municipality of Pasto, Colombia), disseminated through the voices of its own citizens, especially young people and women. It contributes to the defense of territory and water, denouncing the threats facing the Mocondino from the uncontrolled advance of urbanization.

Bojaba Beaches Reserve (U'wa)

The purpose of the Bojaba Beaches Reserve collective is to strengthen the capacity of U’wa communities, territories, and people to strengthen and preserve their traditions through trainings and workshops, the  promotion of art and culture, and recreation and sports. The thematic areas of the environment, women, families, human rights, free expression, and traditional medicine are addressed collectively by young leaders, women, and Elders. 

Naköj Community Radio (Maya Kaqchikel)

Radio Comunitaria Naköj is an Indigenous collective and nonprofit media outlet dedicated to disseminating the cultural expressions of the Santo Domingo Xenacoj region. Through the exercise of the right to freedom of expression and thought as an Indigenous Maya Kaqchikel People, the station focuses on social and cultural issues, promoting the strengthening of the Maya Kaqchikel language among the population of Santo Domingo Xenacoj as well as the region’s cultural identity.

Colectivo Kichwa Wayrapi (Kichwa)

Colectivo Kichwa Wayrapi is an alternative digital media collective dedicated to the revitalization of the Kichwa language, as well as the culture, wisdom, customs, and traditions of the Cotacachi, Otavalo, and Cayambe territories. Their project, “Kichwa Communicators Course with an Intercultural Approach,” aims to encourage Kichwa speakers to learn the language and get involved in the media without being ashamed of their ethnicity, dress, or language.

Yankuik Sitlali Radio (Náhuatl)

Yankuik Sitlali Radio’s project aims to give a voice to the Indigenous women of the region and to spread cultural diversity through the internet by gathering the cultural, musical, and artistic expressions of the Huastecan identity to create a strong link among communities. They aspire to position themselves as an intercultural radio station by establishing a unique, autonomous, and self-sustainable communication model in contrast to commercial radio. Their decisions are based on the tradition of the Assembly and the common good.

Cuzcatán Indigenous Press (Nahuat-pipil)

Cuzcatán Indigenous Press publishes print and digital media that seeks to be the voice and image of the Indigenous Peoples of El Salvador and of Mother Earth. They operate through the Red Indígena Comunicando, which is made up of women and men from the councils who produce written and audiovisual content in Spanish and Nahuatl. The network distributes a physical newspaper and digital content that communicate the worldview, identity, problems, struggles, and rights of Indigenous women and Mother Earth.

Indigenous Community Radio Nimlajacoc 92.1 FM (Maya)

This project seeks to strengthen the new leadership of women and young people through the radio, encouraging their active participation at all levels to ensure the sustainability of the station and its projection in the communities. In addition, it aims to contribute to the strengthening of cultural identity by disseminating the rights, history, language, art, culture, and traditions of Indigenous Peoples.

La Niña Community Radio (Maya K'iche')

The main activities of La Niña community radio focus on the custom and traditions of the Maya K'iche' Peoples, the promotion of the Mayan K'iche' language, the defense of life and territory, and the dissemination of human rights, particularly women's rights, with emphasis on promoting their community and political participation. The project seeks to improve the station’s transmission capability by replacing deteriorated equipment that has compromised sound and signal quality.

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