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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For B.C. Heritage Week, we’re highlighting projects and initiatives that celebrate the theme of food as a form of cultural heritage The goal of B.C. Heritage Week is to inspire connection with local heritage and…
FPCC’s Braided Knowledge grant provides up to $25,000 in funding to support projects that revitalize and focus on the connected nature of B.C. First Nations arts, languages and heritage. Braided Knowledge: Weaving B.C. First Nations’ Knowledge Through Generations is a unique grant in Canada. It weaves themes…
B.C. First Nations youth learn protocols for harvesting and safeguarding food, medicines and traditional knowledge with support from FPCC’s Heritage Stewardship Program A recent project saw Tseshaht and Cowichan First Nations youth work with community experts to learn…
Update: The Heritage Stewardship and Braided Infrastructure funding application period is now closed. The First Peoples’ Cultural Council’s (FPCC) Heritage program is now accepting applications for projects focused on revitalizing…
FPCC’s Youth Empowered Speakers (YES) Program participant Ben Joseph shares about his experience learning his ancestral language with his three different mentors Xulimut Ben Joseph is in his third year…