The 2025 FPCC Online Learning Series highlighted First Nations storytellers, artists, musicians, art advocates, and language and cultural heritage champions from across B.C. The series, Our Voices, Our Stories featured…
Stories
Through mentorship, carving and music, a Cowichan artist is reconnecting with culture and crafting his own voice. Aidan Thorne’s guitar is one of a kind. That’s because he carved it…
FPCC Arts Grants support the revitalization of cultural weaving practices First Nations Arts in B.C. have a long and nuanced history, stretching back to time immemorial. Important cultural artforms, like weaving, are at risk with barriers to…
FPCC Arts Music Grant recipient connects with family and culture in the creation of a new album that bridges traditional and contemporary music. Xualupathut Patrick Aleck’s new album Life is…
A journey of identity and advocacy: How FPCC’s Arts Program supports the development of community-centered design in language revitalization resources. Lydia Prince is a Dakelh/Cree designer and language advocate working…
Growing a life in music: FPCC Music Program supports professional music production of the new Ellescriv album and launch. Lorissa Scriven performing as Ellescriv, is an alt-folk songwriter from Saulteau…
FPCC’s 2021 Arts Infrastructure Program recipient, Marie Clements, was assisted in mentoring an emerging filmmaker in B.C. Bones of Crows, the Indigenous-made Canadian feature film which has been making waves…