Deadline: 6-Sep-21
The First Peoples Fund (FPF) is seeking applications for its Cultural Capital Fellowship Program to to strengthen the Collective Spirit of those artists who perpetuate generosity, wisdom and integrity within their communities as they further their important cultural work.
The Cultural Capital (CC) Fellowship is a project based grant designed for artists interested in community outreach and cultural preservation. The Cultural Capital Fellowship is designed for artists and cultural bearers who are deeply rooted in their communities and are committed to passing on ancestral knowledge and cultural practices within their tribal communities.
Funding Information
- Cultural Capital Fellows in this program are given a $5,000+ grant to further the important cultural work in their community through the arts.
Benefits
Ideal Cultural Capital applicants demonstrate the following:
- Are grounded in the rich cultural heritage of their Tribal Nations.
- Share a commitment to passing on ancestral knowledge and practices within their communities.
- Have a plan to document their ancestral knowledge for future generations.
- Seek ways to sustain cultural sharing as a way of life within their tribal community.
- Must be committed to furthering their native artistic traditions and passing this knowledge and wisdom on to a larger community.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be an enrolled member or provide proof of lineal descendancy of a U.S. federally recognized tribe, a state recognized tribe, or be an Alaska Native or Native Hawaiian.
For more information, visit https://www.firstpeoplesfund.org/cultural-capital
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