Deadline: 14-Oct-22
The First Peoples’ Cultural Council (FPCC) has launched the applications for its Heritage Stewardship Program (HSP) to First Nations organizations in B.C. to address climate change, safeguard cultural sites, digitize cultural resources and record oral histories.
Priority Areas
- Sense of Place
- Climate Change
- Oral Histories and Protocols
- Digitization and Archiving
Funding Information
- For each priority area, applicants can apply for between $10,000 and $25,000; applicants may choose up to three priority areas in a single application for a maximum funding request of $75,000. Budgets must be provided for each priority area.
Eligibility Criteria
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B.C.-based organizations that have a mandate or focus that includes First Nations’ heritage. Eligible applicants include:
- B.C. First Nations bands or Tribal Councils
- Not-for-profit societies registered in B.C. in good standing and governed by B.C. First Nations individuals (at least 51% of directors identify as First Nations)
- B.C. First Nations-led museums or cultural spaces (at least 51% of directors identify as First Nations)
- Urban and off-reserve B.C. First Nations organizations (at least 51% of directors identify as First Nations)
- B.C. First Nations schools or adult education centres operating in B.C. on First Nations lands (Please note that applications from First Nations schools that serve one community must be submitted through their respective Nation/Band Office.)
For more information, visit HSP.
For more information, visit https://fpcc.ca/program/heritage-stewardship-program/