On November 17, 2023, pentl’ach was officially announced as a living language in B.C. After more than six years of planning and work, Qualicum First Nation Chief Michael Recalma and…
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The Summer Learning Series is a new initiative launched by First Peoples’ Cultural Council (FPCC) in 2023 with the goal of gathering participants from First Nations communities across B.C. to…
On National Indigenous Languages Day we lift our hands to the many language champions working to revitalize B.C. First Nations languages! Our languages are the roots of our culture, all…
FPCC monitors the status of B.C. First Nations languages, arts, cultures and heritage, and provides support to First Nations communities to recover and sustain their culture. FPCC is committed to…
New Language Status Report published today! Today in celebration of International Mother Language Day we are releasing the fourth edition of the Report on the Status of B.C. First Nations…
The Language Nest Toolkit is a collection of resources for language nest programs in First Nations communities. We have a new resource to support language program development for young learners…
Supported by FPCC’s Language Technology Program, c̓išaaʔatḥ(Tseshaht) Knowledge Holders and the Tseshaht First Nation Language Team combined digitization and FirstVoices projects to greatly expand their c̓išaaʔatḥ FirstVoices site. The Tseshaht…