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…
Update: The second call to submit a 2025-26 Language funding application is now closed. Funding is now available for 2025-26 up to 2027-28 to support community-based projects that revitalize First Nations languages in B.C. This funding supports eligible organizations to implement projects that create fluent speakers, document the languages, and/or develop strategic language revitalization plans. …
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…
A journey of identity and advocacy: How FPCC’s Arts Program supports the development of community-centered design in language revitalization resources. Lydia Prince is a Dakelh/Cree designer and language advocate working on her Master of Design at Emily Carr University of Art + Design. With support from the Scholarship stream of FPCC’s Individual Artists Program, Prince’s…
Growing a life in music: FPCC Music Program supports professional music production of the new Ellescriv album and launch. Lorissa Scriven performing as Ellescriv, is an alt-folk songwriter from Saulteau First Nation who grew up in the pines of northwest B.C. She received funding through the First Peoples’ Cultural Council’s (FPCC) Music Program to create,…
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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