Press & News
Indigenous Community Media Fund 📢
December 20, 2024
News & Updates
Indigenous Community Media Fund The ICMF provides financial support to strengthen Indigenous community media infrastructure. It aims to ensure the sustainability of Indigenous-managed media, with a focus on initiatives related to environmental justice and climate change. Eligible regions include Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, North America, and specific countries in Asia. Grants offered are up […]
Read moreIndigenous Global Community Media Fund 📻
December 21, 2022
News & Updates, Open Source
Winter Solstice – Northern Hemisphere -40 Celsius here in Tagish Yukon. For our neighbours to the south, -40C is the same as -40F 2023 Call for Proposals for the Indigenous Community Media Fund Indigenous Community Media Fund at Cultural Survival provides opportunities for Indigenous community radio stations and media outlets to strengthen their broadcast infrastructure […]
Read moreHindi language UTF8 translations 📢
April 11, 2022
Developer Resources
All the menus and help screens for Observer are now translated into UTF8 Hindi language for the community radio sector in India for everyone to enjoy. We are lucky to have Mohit Godiya on our team, not only providing technical support and coding, but also speaking\writing 7 different languages assisting global users. Hindi Translations Hindi […]
Read moreIndigenous radio alerting tools ⚠️
December 21, 2021
News & Updates
Winter Solstice – Northern Hemisphere Wishing you and yours all the best for The Holidays… This year more than ever!! CJUC Radio 92.5 FM 24 hour broadcast from Whitehorse Yukon Canada IT’S HAPPENING NOW! Listen CJUC LIVE at CJUC CJUC is SO EXCITED to be hosting our first 24 hour radio live stream fundraiser/pledge drive […]
Read moreResilience Through Innovation 🍓
November 18, 2020
News & Updates
Pyrate 3.0 Pyrate November 18, 2020 Tagish, Yukon, Canada As part of Canadian Innovation Week, OpenBroadcaster Inc is releasing Pyrate 3.0 free and open-source software (FOSS). An open source emergency response radio and TV broadcast toolkit for stations to remotely access their studios and distribute CAP emergency alert messages during COVID19. About Raspberry Pi Pyrate […]
Read moreDigital Sovereignty Where is your data 📢
October 31, 2019
Community, News & Updates
Future Home of CJUC Radio CJUC CJUC community radio site overlooking downtown Whitehorse Yukon from Haeckel Hill Open Source North 60 Our Second Annual OSN60 event was well attended with guests from all across Canada coming to Whitehorse. There was a diverse mix of languages including regional indigenous dialects and far away Estonian Language What […]
Read moreEmergency Indigenous Alerts ⚠️
April 16, 2019
Community
Swans in Tagish Yukon Record-high bird count at Yukon’s Swan Haven over weekend. 3,000 birds make an awful lot of noise. Yukon Swan Haven Record Count Indigenous Alerts Within Canada, there are approximately 635 FNs and 50+ Inuit communities with numerous spoken languages and dialects. Canadian policy related to CAP alerting specifies support for Indigenous […]
Read moreStop Wasting Time 🕔
October 4, 2018
News & Updates
Grass Roots Radio Conference Portland, Oregon – Oct 5 -7 Bill Polonsky, our training manager from the frozen city of Whitehorse Yukon and Adam Brody, marketing and business development will be delivering a joint presentation and hands on demonstration. Raspberry Pi Pyrate Radio — Open Source EAS Friday October 5 at 9:30 AM. Join us […]
Read moreNew Indigenous Radio Station Receives Federal Funding 📻
April 23, 2018
Radio Automation
Crystal Rain Harry (left) and Bella Alphonse train with Rob Hopkins from Tagish, Yukon for the new Tsilhqot’in Community Radio station, launched on Friday, Dec. 15. On Monday the federal government announced $180,500 in funding for the radio project. New indigenous radio station receives federal funding Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announced […]
Read moreOpen Source North Whitehorse 📢
January 21, 2018
Community, Events & Webinars
Open Source North Event – Whitehorse Yukon Mar 23, 2018 A couple of like minded fans of open source and broadcasting are putting on an event in northern Canada’s Yukon Territory. We will have a meeting space to spend the day networking and learning more about how open source works with broadcast. This opportunity is […]
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