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<h2 style="text-align:left;display:block;margin:0 0 1em;padding:0;color:#000;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:150%;letter-spacing:normal">With the new year beginning, we wanted to remind you about some important upcoming funding deadlines for Indigenous cultural heritage projects.</h2>
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These grants support First Nations and First Nations organizations in B.C. <br>
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Click on the program links below to find out how to apply, watch recent informational webinars or reach out to ask questions about your application. <br>
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<b>Current Heritage Funding Opportunities:</b>

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        <li><a href="https://fpcc.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1927c89132f522e23c0390e7c&id=b64e5c9df9&e=c4107983dd" style="color:#8d1914;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><b>NEW! Cultural Heritage Stewardship Grant</b></a> - $10,000 - $25,000 for training and support for Indigenous people to act as stewards of and experts on their heritage. <b>Deadline February 1, 2022.</b></li>
        <li><a href="https://fpcc.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1927c89132f522e23c0390e7c&id=447d22ca62&e=c4107983dd" style="color:#8d1914;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><b>Indigenous Cultural Heritage Infrastructure Grant</b></a> - $150,000 - $400,000 to support projects that conserve, repair or develop Indigenous cultural heritage infrastructure. <b>Deadline February 1, 2022</b>.</li>
        <li><a href="https://fpcc.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1927c89132f522e23c0390e7c&id=5d394093ba&e=c4107983dd" style="color:#8d1914;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><b>A Sense of Place Grant</b></a> - $10,000 - $25,000 to foster a greater understanding of the connection and safeguarding practices between the land, environment and Indigenous cultural heritage. <b>Deadline February 1, 2022.</b> </li>
        <li><a href="https://fpcc.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1927c89132f522e23c0390e7c&id=bad2f97be6&e=c4107983dd" style="color:#8d1914;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><b>NEW! Braided Knowledge</b></a> - Up to $25,000 to support projects that acknowledge the connections between languages, arts and cultural heritage and knowledge transfer to future generations. <b>Deadline February 24, 2022.  </b></li>
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<p style="margin:0 0 1.5em;padding:0;color:#000;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">Please share this information with contacts who may be interested in applying. <br>
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To view community stories from Heritage Program grant recipients click <a href="https://fpcc.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1927c89132f522e23c0390e7c&id=a3321c8d66&e=c4107983dd" style="color:#8d1914;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">here</a>.<br>
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Warm regards, <br>
Emmy McMillan  <br>
Communications Officer<br>
First Peoples’ Cultural Council</p>
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