The Story of Ryakuga and the Fish Fun and Folk Festival

Groundswell co-founder Ryan Hermens has been working to develop community media in Newfoundland, where he currently lives.  From a dial-up connection last week, he helped Ryakuga, a local nonprofit that creates participatory, grassroots media, simulcast the Fish Fun and Folk Festival.

ryakuga The Story of Ryakuga and the Fish Fun and Folk Festival

We participate in projects with rural communities; indigenous peoples; environmental organizations; women’s groups; youth, and senior citizens.

You can download their e-zine, which describes their project work, read their history, or check out their website for more info.

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