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…
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…
FPCC’s Heritage Program is now accepting applications for projects focused on revitalizing First Nations’ heritage and arts in B.C. The Heritage Program supports the revitalization and safeguarding of B.C. First Nations cultural heritage through funding, resources, programs and by providing opportunities that bring people together to share knowledge. FPCC is now accepting applications for cultural…
FPCC’s Braided Knowledge Grant supports the restoration and sharing of naming practices in Kingcome Inlet. The path to decolonization can sometimes lead in unexpected directions. Just ask Lindsey Willie, the General Manager of the Nunwakola Cultural Society, a non-profit organization that serves the Dzawada’enuxw community in Gwa’yi (Kingcome Inlet). In recent years, with the support of…
Update: The application period for this grant is now closed. FPCC’s Braided Knowledge Grant provides up to $25,000 in heritage funding for projects that weave together B.C. First Nations arts, languages and heritage. Braided Knowledge: Weaving B.C. First Nations’ Knowledge Through Generations provides funding for work where arts, languages, cultures and heritage are connected and aligned…
FPCC’s Heritage Program is supporting exploring, documenting, protecting and connecting with the rock art of Kanaka Bar, ƛ̓əq̓ƛ̓áq̓tn̓mx, T’eqt’aqtn. The ƛ̓əq̓ƛ̓áq̓tn̓mx Braided Knowledge project is connecting community members with the opportunity to visit and connect with sacred rock art sites. The research gathered and knowledge shared will help protect these important spaces and gives insight…
Located in beautiful T’aalan Stl’ang, the “Beach that Has Everything,” is a youth program working to reconnect Haida Gwaii’s youth with their heritage, culture and Xaad Kil language. The beginning of T’aalan Stl’ang On the Northwest Coast of Haida Gwaii, the Rediscovery T’aalan Stl’ang Haida Gwaii Society works with youth to reinforce mental well-being and…
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