XHNKA-FM (''La Voz del Gran Pueblo'' – "The Voice of the Great People") is an
indigenous community radio
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station
Station may refer to:
Agriculture
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that broadcasts in
Spanish and
Yucatec Maya from
Felipe Carrillo Puerto, in the
Mexican state
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of
Quintana Roo. It is run by the
Cultural Indigenist Broadcasting System (SRCI) of the
National Commission for the Development of Indigenous Peoples (CDI).
It began broadcasting on June 15, 1999, as XENKA-AM 1030.
In 2012, XENKA was authorized to move to FM as XHNKA-FM 104.5.
External links
XHNKA website
References
Sistema de Radiodifusoras Culturales Indígenas
Radio stations in Quintana Roo
Yucatec Maya language
Radio stations established in 1999
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