Native Communications

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Native Communications Inc. (NCI) is a public radio network in the Canadian province of Manitoba. The network provides programming by and for Canadian First Nations was founded by Donald A. McIvor of Wabowden, Manitoba. The network mainly plays country music in order to appeal to a more general audience, while still serving the First Nations with its other programming.

NCI-FM broadcasts 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, on more than 50 FM radio transmitters located throughout Manitoba, reaching over 70 communities. Its headquarters is located at 1507 Inkster Boulevard in Winnipeg. The company also operates CIUR-FM, a youth-oriented radio station in Winnipeg which airs distinct programming from the main network, and is a new country station compared to the general NCI network.

The newest major site (on-air May 2002) includes a transmitter (2.7 watts) located near Minnedosa, servicing the Brandon and Dauphin regions. as well as one in Ontario.

Call signFrequencyCity of License
VF219696.9 FM Berens River [1]
VF233996.9 FM Bloodvein [2]
CIWM-FM107.5 FM Brandon/Dauphin [3] [4] (moving from 91.5 FM)
VF222096.9 FM Brochet [5]
VF242093.9 FM Camperville [6]
VF231296.9 FM Churchill [7]
VF226196.9 FM Cormorant [8]
CICP-FM96.9 FM Cranberry Portage [9]
VF219593.5 FM Cross Lake [10]
VF242193.5 FM Dauphin River
VF226296.9 FM Duck Bay
VF233793.5 FM Easterville
CIFR-FM96.9 FM Fairford/Lake St. Martin [11]
CIFF-FM101.1 FM Flin Flon [12]
VF233493.5 FM Fox Lake [13]
VF219896.9 FM Garden Hill
VF2333101.1 FM Gillam
VF217493.5 FM Gods Lake Narrows [14]
VF217593.9 FM Gods River
VF226396.9 FM Grand Rapids
VF233693.5 FM Griswold
VF234093.5 FM Hollow Water/Manigotagan [15] [16]
VF242293.9 FM Ilford/War Lake
VF240493.5 FM Jackhead
VF210696.9 FM Lac Brochet
VF233593.5 FM Lake Manitoba
VF240693.5 FM Leaf Rapids
VF240796.9 FM Little Grand Rapids
VF2382101.7 FM Long Plain
VF242396.9 FM Lynn Lake
VF231396.9 FM Moose Lake
VF222296.9 FM Nelson House
CINR-FM92.9 FM Norway House [17]
VF231496.9 FM Oxford House
VF250493.3 FM Paint Lake
VF240593.5 FM Pauingassi [18]
CIPM-FM100.9 FM Peguis
CKQX-FM96.9 FM Pelican Rapids
VF226496.9 FM Pikwitonei
VF216796.9 FM Pukatawagan [19]
VF210896.9 FM Red Sucker Lake
CIST-FM93.5 FM St. Theresa Point [20]
CICY-FM105.5 FM Selkirk (Winnipeg)
VF219996.9 FM Shamattawa
VF234293.5 FM Sherridon [21]
VF246296.3 FM Snow Lake [22]
CISI-FM96.9 FM South Indian Lake [23]
VF226596.9 FM Split Lake
CISF-FM90.5 FM Swan Lake
CISV-FM93.3 FM Swan River [24]
VF210996.9 FM Tadoule Lake
CITP-FM92.7 FM The Pas
VF233896.9 FM Thicket Portage
CINC-FM96.3 FM Thompson [25]
VF216896.9 FM Wabowden
CIWR-FM93.5 FM Waterhen
CHYL-FM93.5 FM York Landing
CINC-FM105.5 FMWinnipeg

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References

  1. ↑ Decision CRTC 98-232
  2. ↑ Decision CRTC 2000-48
  3. ↑ Decision CRTC 2001-126
  4. ↑ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2016-100, CINC-FM Thompson and its transmitter CIWM-FM Brandon - Licence amendment and technical changes, CRTC, March 16, 2016
  5. ↑ Decision CRTC 93-600
  6. ↑ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2003-68
  7. ↑ Decision CRTC 98-146
  8. ↑ Decision CRTC 94-164
  9. ↑ Decision CRTC 99-24
  10. ↑ Decision CRTC 93-71
  11. ↑ Decision CRTC 2000-18
  12. ↑ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2004-287
  13. ↑ Decision CRTC 2000-32
  14. ↑ Decision CRTC 92-713
  15. ↑ Decision CRTC 2000-97
  16. ↑ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2002-318
  17. ↑ Decision CRTC 95-243
  18. ↑ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2002-170
  19. ↑ Decision CRTC 84-741
  20. ↑ Decision CRTC 99-34
  21. ↑ Decision CRTC 2000-254
  22. ↑ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2004-113
  23. ↑ Decision CRTC 99-257
  24. ↑ Decision CRTC 99-516
  25. ↑ Decision CRTC 93-631


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