Tanya Louie talks about the importance of language recordings and how having a bit of fun can make learning a language that much easier (Janeek) Tanya Louie of Iskut First…
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We are excited to announce that FPCC is hosting a one-day Indigenous music, arts and culture festival in partnership with CreativeBC and the BC Arts Council on August 24th in…
On June 24-26, 2019, the First Peoples’ Cultural Foundation (FPCF) and the First Peoples’ Cultural Council (FPCC), in partnership with the Canadian Commission for UNESCO, welcomed delegates to HELISET TŦE SḰÁL (pronounced…
The First Peoples’ Cultural Council’s 2019 winter newsletter is now available! In this issue, you will find stories about:• HELISET TŦE SḰÁL: ‘Let the Languages Live’ – 2019 International Conference…
HELISET TŦE SḰÁL – ‘Let the Languages Live’2019 International Conference on Indigenous Languages In celebration of the United Nations 2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages, the First Peoples’ Cultural Council…
February 21 is International Mother Language Day!International Mother Language Day was started in 2000 by the United Nations to raise awareness about the importance of protecting and revitalizing Indigenous languages…
Statement from First Peoples’ Cultural Council CEO, Tracey Herbert: For many years, Indigenous people in Canada have been calling for federal legislation that officially recognizes the Indigenous languages of Canada.…