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<p class="MsoNormal">On July 30, 2021, the Province of BC announced the new, $30-million 150 Time Immemorial grant program to be administered by the First Peoples’ Cultural Foundation and Heritage BC. We have the honour of overseeing a funding envelope of nearly
 $10-million to support reconciliation, learning, diversity, inclusivity, and resiliency through cultural heritage infrastructure, awareness, and planning.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Today, we are pleased to let you know the intake portal is now open and information about the grant program is available. The intake period will close on Friday, December 24.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please use the following links to access program information and application form:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm"><a href="https://heritagebc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/150-Time-Immemorial-Grant-Program-Summary-1.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Work Sans";color:white;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;background:#cb6300">Download
 Summary Guide</span></b></a><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:#586c66"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm"><a href="https://heritagebc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/150-Time-Immemorial-Grant-Program-Budget-Template.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Work Sans";color:white;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;background:#cb6300">Download
 Sample Budget Template</span></b></a><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:#586c66"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm"><a href="https://heritagebc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/150-Time-Immemorial-Grant-Program-OFFLINE-Submission-Form.docx" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Work Sans";color:white;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;background:#cb6300">Download
 The Offline Application Form</span></b></a><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:#586c66"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm"><a href="https://heritagebc.ca/150-time-immemorial-grant-program-submission-form/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Work Sans";color:white;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;background:#cb6300">The online form to submit
 your application is found here</span></b></a><span class="m_-7990334232056902025MsoHyperlink"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Work Sans";color:white;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;background:#cb6300">.<u></u><u></u></span></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">To support the application process, Heritage BC will hold three information sessions, and staff will be available by appointment. Please feel free to contact us at
<a href="mailto:150TIGP@heritagebc.ca" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">150TIGP@heritagebc.ca</a> if you have specific questions about your project.
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<p class="MsoNormal">The information sessions will take place on:<u></u><u></u></p>
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Tuesday, November 16 at 10:00am<u></u><u></u></li><li class="m_-7990334232056902025MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0cm">
Thursday, December 2 at 10:00am (presentation in English with French speaking support staff)<u></u><u></u></li><li class="m_-7990334232056902025MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:0cm">
Wednesday, December 15 at 10:00am (Pacific times). <u></u><u></u></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please use the following information to join any of the sessions; advance registration is not required.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">Topic: 150 Time Immemorial Grant Program<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">Meeting ID: 943 9710 1995<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">Meeting ID: 943 9710 1995<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">Passcode: 748775<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">Find your local number: <a href="https://zoom.us/u/ab5XQGt0j4" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://zoom.us/u/ab5XQGt0j4</a><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please note, while we encourage your participation in the online information sessions, you are not required to attend any session prior to submitting your funding application.
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<p class="MsoNormal">As noted above, the First Peoples’ Cultural Foundation is also an administrator of the 150 Time Immemorial grant program and will manage separate programs and intake. Please visit
<a href="https://fpcc.ca/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://fpcc.ca/</a> for more information. <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Paul Gravett<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">150TIGP administrator<u></u><u></u></p>
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