NATIVE PUBLIC MEDIA INC
PO BOX 3955, FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86003 nativepublicmedia.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: TO PROMOTE HEALTHY, ENGAGED, INDEPENDENT NATIVE COMMUNITIES THROUGH MEDIA ACCESS, CONTROL AND OWNERSHIP.

STATION SUPPORT PROGRAM - NPM CURRENTLY SUPPORTS 59 TRIBAL RADIO STATIONS AND THREE TELEVISION STATIONS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES, BY PROVIDING SERVICES AND PROGRAMS THAT ARE CRITICAL TO INCREASING THE LEADERSHIP AND CAPACITY OF NATIVE PEOPLES TO OPERATE THEIR OWN BROADCAST FACILITIES. PROVIDING STATIONS WITH DIRECT SUPPORT AND SERVICES TO MAINTAIN THEIR ON-AIR SERVICE TO TRIBAL COMMUNITIES INCLUDE 1) TRAINING AND EDUCATION TO GROW TRIBAL BROADCASTING CAPACITY AND EXPERTISE IN AREAS SUCH AS FUNDRAISING, EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS PREPAREDNESS, AND COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMPLIANCE; 2) HOSTING OF THE ANNUAL NATIVE BROADCAST SUMMIT; 3) ON-SITE STATION OPERATIONS INTERVENTION SERVICES; 4) CO-HOSTING OF THE ANDY HARVEY YOUTH BROADCAST AND JOURNALISM WORKSHOP FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS; AND 5) PROVIDING RESOURCES AND SUPPORT INCLUDING NETWORK-WIDE STRATEGIC PLANNING.

POLICY PROGRAM - NPM EDUCATES TRIBAL CONSTITUENTS AND ADVOCATES FOR POLICIES AND REGULATIONS TO EXPAND AND STRENGTHEN NATIVE MEDIA ON COMMUNITY BASED, LOCAL, AND DEMOCRATIC PLATFORMS INCLUDING RADIO AND TELEVISION.POLICY CHANGE THROUGH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IS INHERENT TO ALL OF NPM'S WORK AND AIMS TO:1.) ASSIST TRIBES AND TRIBAL ENTITIES IN THE LICENSING OF BROADCAST FACILITIES.2.) SUPPORT TRIBAL COMMUNICATIONS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLICIES THAT ADVANCE FUNDING, CONSULTATION, FELLOWSHIPS, INFRASTRUCTURE DEPLOYMENT, AND PROGRAM SUPPORT.

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