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…
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FPCC and the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) have signed an agreement to collaborate on upgrades to FPCC’s FirstVoices Language Tutor software. Under the agreement, the FirstVoices Language Tutor…
Updated!! Indigenous Languages Legislation Consultation Process In June and July of 2018, the Department of Canadian Heritage (DCH) hosted community engagement sessions, on the proposed Indigenous languages legislation, in the…
The First Peoples’ Cultural Council is excited to share a video featuring interviews with FPCC’s CEO and language champions as they respond to the news that $50 million will be…
What’s the difference between a language and a dialect? How different are the First Nations languages in B.C.? What does it mean to be fluent? Why are there different ways…
The First Peoples’ Cultural Council’s summer newsletter is now available! In this issue: FPCC announces the recipients of 2016/17 arts funding Exciting news from FirstVoices – new apps and website…