Roots Remembered: Celebrating Heritage Reclamation within Three B.C. First Nation Communities to Mark National Indigenous History Month. June is National Indigenous History Month. To celebrate, we are highlighting three inspiring projects that FPCC’s Heritage Program has supported. Throughout B.C., communities continue to work towards reclaiming their cultural heritage. From researching and preserving traditional practices to…
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 Victoria B.C. Indigifest is a family-friendly event that will feature Indigenous musicians from across B.C. performing on two outdoor stages along with interactive workshops that…
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 on Indigenous Languages • FPCC’s record investments in Indigenous language revitalization• Community engagement with the new FPCC Language Revitalization Coaches• Outreach, training, events and current funding…
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 coming soon Communities discuss opportunity for Indigenous language legislation FPCC success story: Language Revitalization Planning Program FPCC takes action on its heritage mandate FPCC Arts…
BC Ferries, the First Peoples’ Cultural Council and Musqueam Nation revealed today the third of three Coast Salish artistic designs for BC Ferries’ new Salish Class vessels. Musqueam Nation’s Thomas Cannell designed the artwork that will adorn the Salish Raven. The artwork will also be displayed inside the vessel for customers to view along with…
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