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First Peoples' Cultural Council - Heritage Program

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the First Peoples' Cultural Council - Heritage Program?

You can contact First Peoples' Cultural Foundation (FPCC).

Q: Where is the First Peoples' Cultural Council - Heritage Program available?

The First Peoples' Cultural Council - Heritage Program program is available the province of British Columbia.

Q: Is the First Peoples' Cultural Council - Heritage Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?

First Peoples' Cultural Council - Heritage Program is a Grant and Funding

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the First Peoples' Cultural Council - Heritage Program?

First Peoples' Cultural Council - Heritage Program is funded by First Peoples' Cultural Foundation (FPCC)

Last Update: February 23, 2026

British Columbia, Canada

Support Indigenous cultural heritage knowledge transmission

Grant and Funding

First Peoples' Cultural Foundation

Overview

This program supports Indigenous cultural heritage initiatives in British Columbia. It funds activities focused on inter-generational knowledge transmission, capacity building, research, and the development of heritage networks.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Develop employee skills

Raise awareness and mobilize the public

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Closing date : October 1, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

Information and cultural industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation

Location

British Columbia

Legal structures

Non-profit

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

All groups

Non-profit candidates

Sector of operation

Culture and Arts

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

All structures

Scope

All dimensions

Activities funded

Activities that increase inter-generational transmission of Indigenous heritage and cultural knowledge
Community capacity-building initiatives supporting Indigenous cultural heritage (best practices, mentorships, training tools, advocacy)
Development of cultural heritage infrastructure
Research to develop strategies for revitalization and maintenance of B.C. Indigenous heritage
Network-building among experts focused on revitalizing Indigenous heritage and cultural knowledge

Examples of admissible projects:

Digitize and steward Indigenous cultural materials through community training

Upgrade cultural workshop space for heritage practices and regalia care

Eligibility

Eligible geographic areas

British Columbia

Additional information

The program is structured around multiple funding streams: Braided Knowledge, Braided Infrastructure, Indigenous Cultural Heritage Infrastructure, and Heritage Stewardship.
The posted deadlines for the listed funding streams have passed (dates shown in the source information).

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Frequently Asked Questions about the First Peoples' Cultural Council - Heritage Program Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the First Peoples' Cultural Council - Heritage Program. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the First Peoples' Cultural Council - Heritage Program?

What expenses are eligible under First Peoples' Cultural Council - Heritage Program?

Activities that increase inter-generational transmission of Indigenous heritage and cultural knowledge Community capacity-building initiatives supporting Indigenous cultural heritage (best practices, mentorships, training tools, advocacy) Development of cultural heritage infrastructure Research to develop strategies for revitalization and maintenance of B.C. Indigenous heritage Network-building among experts focused on revitalizing Indigenous heritage and cultural knowledge