Living Archives
Voices recorded with fidelity and archival rigor
1,400+
hours recorded
42
regional partners
3 generations
in dialogue






Archival Series
Pacific Coast
Intergenerational fisheries and shorelines
Elder fishers and youth document decades of coastal ecological shifts through paired interviews on wooden docks.
Prairie Voices
Homestead memories and oral traditions
First-person testimonies from agricultural settlements capturing early cooperative farming and cultural preservation.
Northern Boreal
Language preservation and forest narratives
Community-led documentation recording seasonal land stewardship, Indigenous plant knowledge, and ancestral songs.
Field Note
When you hand a teenager the microphone and tell them to simply listen to their grandfather's stories without interrupting, the entire room changes. The archive isn't just on the tape; it's in the quiet space they shared.
Martha George, Elder and Regional Project Lead
Co-host an oral history initiative in your community
We partner with local historical societies, libraries, and cultural organizations to provide equipment training, ethical archiving protocols, and broadcast-ready digital publishing.
