We would like to acknowledge FPCC Board Members Carla Lewis (Chair) and Gerry Lawson (Vice-Chair) for their years of service. In the time they have been on FPCC’s board, both Carla and Gerry have contributed immensely to First Nations language, arts and cultural heritage revitalization in B.C. Interested in applying to join the FPCC Board…
We would like to honour and acknowledge FPCC’s outgoing Board Chair Laax̱ Lo’op (Cynthia Jensen Fisk) We would like to say thank you and raise our hands to our outgoing Board Chair, Laax̱ Lo’op (Cynthia Jensen Fisk), for six years of service on the FPCC Board, with three of those as Board Chair. Laax̱ Lo’op provided leadership to…
We would like to acknowledge Konrad Thiele, FPCC’s outgoing Board Treasurer. FPCC would like to acknowledge and thank our outgoing Board Treasurer, Konrad Thiele, for six years of service on the FPCC Board. Konrad is of Tsilhqot’in heritage and brought over 10 years of senior-level experience in consolidation, finance control, management and auditing, financial statement…
CEO Tracey Herbert honoured with the Order of B.C.! We are so proud to share the news that First Peoples’ Cultural Council’s CEO Tracey Herbert was awarded the Order of B.C. on September 20, 2018 at Government House in Victoria. Tracey has spent 27 years in the service of First Nations communities across the country,…
In December 2016, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the federal government would be developing legislation to support the revitalization Indigenous languages in Canada. In his announcement, he stated that, “our government will enact an Indigenous Languages Act, co-developed with Indigenous Peoples, with the goal of ensuring the preservation, protection, and revitalization of First Nations,…
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