Mentor-Apprentice Program (MAP) graduate and MAP coach Corey-Lee Philbrick weaves together language, art and culture while teaching both Secwepemctsín and hide-tanning Teaching a Secwepemctsín hide-tanning workshop is an “incredibly powerful”…
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We have always embraced technology. Indigenous technologies grow from all aspects of life and rely on skill, creative thinking and a deep understanding of our environment. First created 20 years…
The First Peoples’ Cultural Council’s 2020 Winter/Spring Newsletter is now available! In this issue, you will find the following stories: Communities Collaborate to Build FirstVoices Archive Language Gathering and Sharing…
International Mother Language Day is coming up on February 21! This annual global event was founded to promote and celebrate linguistic and cultural diversity around the world. To celebrate this…
The First Peoples’ Cultural Council is excited to launch the First Peoples’ Map! This interactive online map provides information about the Indigenous languages, cultures and places of British Columbia. The…
As a result of FPCC measures to slow the spread of COVID-19, the 2020 Indigenous Music Retreat has been postponed until further notice. The Indigenous Music Retreat, in partnership with…
FPCC is excited to release a policy paper as a guide to help safeguard Indigenous Cultural Heritage (ICH). FPCC is the only organization in B.C. mandated to support the revitalization…