Become fluent in your B.C. First Nations language through immersion learning with FPCC’s one-on-one Mentor Apprentice program! The deadline to apply is October 1, 2025. FPCC’s Mentor-Apprentice Program (MAP) offers two streams for different types of learners: “It’s really something that I’m wanting to pursue longer because coming here made me feel the power in…
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…
FPCC Arts Music Grant recipient connects with family and culture in the creation of a new album that bridges traditional and contemporary music. Xualupathut Patrick Aleck’s new album Xualupathut Connections is well-named since his community, family and friends were all heavily involved in the project. Produced with support from the Creation and Sharing option 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…
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. …