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{{short description|Public radio station in Keams Canyon, Arizona}}
{{Infobox Radio station
{{Infobox radio station
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| name = KUYI [[Hopi]] Public Radio
| image =
| name = KUYI
| city = [[Hotevilla, Arizona]]
| logo =
| area = [[Four Corners]]
| city = [[Keams Canyon, Arizona]]
| branding = A Service of [http://www.hopifoundation.org/ The Hopi Foundation]
| area = [[Hopi Tribe]]
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| branding = [[Hopi]] Radio
| slogan = Reservation Vibrations and World Music Rocks Northern Arizona
| airdate = December 20, 2000
| airdate = December 20, 2000
| frequency = 88.1 ([[megahertz|MHz]])
| frequency = 88.1 ([[megahertz|MHz]])
| format = [[Native American]] / [[Public Radio]]
| format = [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]]/[[Public Radio]]
| erp = 69,000 [[Watt]]s
| erp = 69,000 [[Watt]]s
| haat = 124 meters (601 feet)
| haat = 124 meters (601 feet)
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| facility_id =
| facility_id =
| coordinates = {{coord|35|48|29|N|110|16|23|W|}}
| coordinates = {{coord|35|48|29|N|110|16|23|W|}}
| callsign_meaning = KUYI = Water in the [[Hopi]] Language
| callsign_meaning = KUYI = "Water" in the [[Hopi]] Language
| former_callsigns =
| former_callsigns =
| owner = [http://www.hopifoundation.org/ The Hopi Foundation]
| owner = [http://www.hopifoundation.org/ The Hopi Foundation]
| licensee =
| licensee = [http://www.hopifoundation.org/ The Hopi Foundation]
| sister_stations =
| sister_stations =
| webcast =
| webcast = [http://www.kuyi.net/listen-online Listen Live]
| website = [http://www.KUYI.net/ KUYI Hopi Public Radio]
| website = [http://www.KUYI.net/ KUYI Hopi Radio]
| affiliations = [http://www.nativepublicmedia.org/ Native Public Media]<br>[http://www.nv1.org/ Native Voice One]<br>[[National Public Radio]]
| affiliations = [[Native Public Media]]<br>[http://www.nv1.org/ Native Voice One]<br>[[National Public Radio]]
| licensing_authority= [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]]
}}
}}


'''KUYI Hopi Public Radio''' (88.1 FM), is a [[Native American]] [[Public Radio]] station in [[Hotevilla, Arizona]]. It primarily features locally produced programming for the [[Hopi]], [[Navajo]] and [[Tewa]] Native American tribal residents and surrounding communities in [[Northern Arizona]] and the [[Four Corners]] areas. Other network programming is provided by [http://www.nv1.org/ Native Voice One]. Top of the hour news updates from [[National Public Radio]] are aired Monday through Friday.
'''KUYI''' 88.1 FM, is a [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] [[Public Radio]] station in [[Keams Canyon, Arizona]]. The station, founded in 2000,<ref name = "npr2009"/> primarily features locally produced programming for the [[Hopi]], [[Tewa people|Tewa]], and [[Navajo people|Navajo]] Native American tribal residents, surrounding communities in [[Northern Arizona]], the [[Four Corners]] areas and streaming worldwide.<ref name = "sshlp">{{Cite web
| title = Shooting Stars Hopi Lavayi Radio Project - KUYI
| work = kuyi.net
| accessdate = 2012-11-27
| url = http://www.kuyi.net/education/shooting-stars/sshlp
}}</ref> Other network programming is provided by [[Native Voice One]]. Top of the hour news updates from [[National Public Radio]] are aired Monday through Friday. Its musical programming is a mix of traditional Hopi and modern music.<ref>{{Cite web
| last = Jesse Hardman, Maura R. O'Connor
| title = Tribal Radio
| work = Transom.org, a Showcase & Workshop for New Public Radio
| accessdate = 2012-11-27
| date = 2009-06-19
| url = http://transom.org/?p=3327
}}</ref>


As of August 2012, KUYI was broadcasting to an audience estimated at 9,000 people. Its programs include a junior and senior high school class that broadcasts in [[Hopi language|Hopi]], a morning Sunday show aimed at small children, and cultural discussions for adults that are held according to the lunar calendar, in keeping with Hopi tradition.<ref>{{Cite news
[[Hopi]] Villages served by KUYI include '''First Mesa:''' Waalpi (Walpi), Hanoki (Hano or Tewa), Sitsomovi (Sichomovi) '''Second Mesa:''' Songoopavi (Shongopavi), Musungnuvi (Mishongnovi),Supawlavi (Shipaulovi) '''Third Mesa:''' Hoatvela (Hotevilla), Paaqavi (Bacavi), Munqapi (Moencopi), Kiqotsmovi (Kykotsmovi), and Orayvi (Oraibi).
| last = Alexis Hauk
| title = Radio Free Cherokee: Endangered Languages Take to the Airwaves
| work = The Atlantic
| accessdate = 2012-11-27
| date = 2012-08-15
| url = https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2012/08/radio-free-cherokee-endangered-languages-take-to-the-airwaves/261165/
}}</ref>


The station's name, Kuyi, is also the Hopi word for "water."<ref name = "fronteras">{{Cite web
Nearby cities served by KUYI include [[Flagstaff]], [[Page]], [[Tuba City]], and [[Winslow]]
| last = Laurel Morales
| title = Radio Essential To Tribes
| work = Fronteras Desk
| accessdate = 2012-11-27
| date = 2012-02-24
| url = http://www.fronterasdesk.org/news/2012/feb/23/radio-essential-tribes/
}}</ref> A [[language revitalization]] project, The Shooting Stars Hopi Lavayi Radio Project, has been developed with the Polacca Head Start Center, broadcasting in the First Mesa Dialect for students.<ref name = "sshlp"/>


As of 2009, all programs were produced by Hopi tribal members.<ref name = "npr2009">{{Cite web
<ref>"About Us", from KUYI's website, http://www.kuyi.net/aboutkuyi.html</ref> <ref>"About Us", from The Hopi Foundation's website, http://www.hopifoundation.org/abouthf</ref>
| title = Radio Provides Vital Information To Rural Tribes
| work = NPR
| accessdate = 2012-11-27
| date = 2009-07-19
| url = https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106733350&ft=1&f=1001
}}</ref> Other local programming has included a weekly teen program by students of [[Hopi High School]], and a health program in partnership with the Hopi Health Care Center.<ref>{{Cite web
|last=Michelle Tirado
|title=More Native American Radio Stations Broadcast Via the Web
|work=Yahoo! Voices
|accessdate=2012-11-27
|date=2009-04-28
|url=http://voices.yahoo.com/more-native-american-radio-stations-broadcast-via-3179225.html
|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130209202222/http://voices.yahoo.com/more-native-american-radio-stations-broadcast-via-3179225.html
|url-status=dead
|archive-date=2013-02-09
}}</ref>{{unreliable source?|date=October 2015}} In 2007, the station began presenting Annual "Listeners' Choice" awards. The categories for 2010 were: Best Traditional Artist, Best Female Artist, Best Male Artist, and Best Contemporary Artist; the awards celebration was held at the [[Hopi Cultural Center]].<ref>{{Cite web
| title = KUYI Hopi radio hosts 'Listener Choice' awards - Navajo-Hopi Observer - Flagstaff, Arizona
| accessdate = 2012-11-27
| url = http://navajohopiobserver.com/main.asp?SectionID=74&SubSectionID=114&ArticleID=12382&TM=76769.02
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121109134911/http://www.navajohopiobserver.com/main.asp?SectionID=74
| archive-date = 2012-11-09
| url-status = dead
}}</ref>

The station played an important role in emergency response in 2010, due to its "69,000 watt signal [that] echoes across the canyons and bounces off the mesas that make up the 1.5 million acre reservation."<ref name = "fronteras"/> In January 2010, the Hopi reservation was without power for two days as the result of a winter storm. KUYI stayed on the air, even when larger radio stations in [[Flagstaff, Arizona]] were not operational, and provided emergency information to four counties.

Floods in July 2010 left the [[First Mesa, Arizona|First Mesa Consolidated Villages]] without potable water or sewage. KUYI was able to keep its listeners informed for the three days it took for water trucks to arrive.<ref>{{Cite web
| title = KUYI Informs Community During Crises
| work = National Center for Media Engagement
| accessdate = 2012-11-27
| url = http://mediaengage.org/shareStory/stories/stories.cfm?storyid=KUYI_weather
}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.kuyi.net/ KUYI: Official Website]
*[http://www.kuyi.net/ KUYI: Official Website]
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*{{FM station data|85622|KUYI}}
* [http://www.facebook.com/pages/Keams-Canyon-AZ/KUYI-Hopi-Public-Radio/122460628925/ KUYI: Facebook]
* [http://twitter.com/KUYI/ KUYI: Twitter]
*[http://www.facebook.com/pages/Keams-Canyon-AZ/KUYI-Hopi-Public-Radio/122460628925/ KUYI: Facebook]
*[https://twitter.com/KUYI/ KUYI: Twitter]
* [http://www.hopifoundation.org/ The Hopi Foundation Official Website]
* [http://www.nativepublicmedia.org/ Native Public Media Official Website]
* [http://www.nv1.org/ Native Voice One Official Website]

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{{FM station data|KUYI}}


{{NPR Arizona}}
{{NPR Arizona}}


[[Category:Hopi Foundation Programs]]
[[Category:Native American radio]]
[[Category:National Public Radio member stations|KUYI]]
[[Category:Radio stations in Arizona|UYI]]
[[Category:Native American Media]]
[[Category:NPR member stations|KUYI]]
[[Category:Native American Public Media]]
[[Category:Native American language revitalization]]
[[Category:Radio Stations in Arizona|KUYI]]
[[Category:Hopi culture]]
[[Category:Non-English-language radio stations in Arizona|UYI]]
[[Category:Navajo mass media]]
[[Category:Hopi]]
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[[Category:2000 establishments in Arizona]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 2000]]

Latest revision as of 07:09, 14 July 2024

KUYI
Broadcast areaHopi Tribe
Frequency88.1 (MHz)
BrandingHopi Radio
Programming
FormatNative American/Public Radio
AffiliationsNative Public Media
Native Voice One
National Public Radio
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
December 20, 2000
Call sign meaning
KUYI = "Water" in the Hopi Language
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
ClassC1
ERP69,000 Watts
HAAT124 meters (601 feet)
Transmitter coordinates
35°48′29″N 110°16′23″W / 35.80806°N 110.27306°W / 35.80806; -110.27306
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteKUYI Hopi Radio

KUYI 88.1 FM, is a Native American Public Radio station in Keams Canyon, Arizona. The station, founded in 2000,[1] primarily features locally produced programming for the Hopi, Tewa, and Navajo Native American tribal residents, surrounding communities in Northern Arizona, the Four Corners areas and streaming worldwide.[2] Other network programming is provided by Native Voice One. Top of the hour news updates from National Public Radio are aired Monday through Friday. Its musical programming is a mix of traditional Hopi and modern music.[3]

As of August 2012, KUYI was broadcasting to an audience estimated at 9,000 people. Its programs include a junior and senior high school class that broadcasts in Hopi, a morning Sunday show aimed at small children, and cultural discussions for adults that are held according to the lunar calendar, in keeping with Hopi tradition.[4]

The station's name, Kuyi, is also the Hopi word for "water."[5] A language revitalization project, The Shooting Stars Hopi Lavayi Radio Project, has been developed with the Polacca Head Start Center, broadcasting in the First Mesa Dialect for students.[2]

As of 2009, all programs were produced by Hopi tribal members.[1] Other local programming has included a weekly teen program by students of Hopi High School, and a health program in partnership with the Hopi Health Care Center.[6][unreliable source?] In 2007, the station began presenting Annual "Listeners' Choice" awards. The categories for 2010 were: Best Traditional Artist, Best Female Artist, Best Male Artist, and Best Contemporary Artist; the awards celebration was held at the Hopi Cultural Center.[7]

The station played an important role in emergency response in 2010, due to its "69,000 watt signal [that] echoes across the canyons and bounces off the mesas that make up the 1.5 million acre reservation."[5] In January 2010, the Hopi reservation was without power for two days as the result of a winter storm. KUYI stayed on the air, even when larger radio stations in Flagstaff, Arizona were not operational, and provided emergency information to four counties.

Floods in July 2010 left the First Mesa Consolidated Villages without potable water or sewage. KUYI was able to keep its listeners informed for the three days it took for water trucks to arrive.[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Radio Provides Vital Information To Rural Tribes". NPR. 2009-07-19. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
  2. ^ a b "Shooting Stars Hopi Lavayi Radio Project - KUYI". kuyi.net. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
  3. ^ Jesse Hardman, Maura R. O'Connor (2009-06-19). "Tribal Radio". Transom.org, a Showcase & Workshop for New Public Radio. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
  4. ^ Alexis Hauk (2012-08-15). "Radio Free Cherokee: Endangered Languages Take to the Airwaves". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
  5. ^ a b Laurel Morales (2012-02-24). "Radio Essential To Tribes". Fronteras Desk. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
  6. ^ Michelle Tirado (2009-04-28). "More Native American Radio Stations Broadcast Via the Web". Yahoo! Voices. Archived from the original on 2013-02-09. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
  7. ^ "KUYI Hopi radio hosts 'Listener Choice' awards - Navajo-Hopi Observer - Flagstaff, Arizona". Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
  8. ^ "KUYI Informs Community During Crises". National Center for Media Engagement. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
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