<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><b>Hello, </b><br><br>There are a few opportunities coming up.  <br></div><div><div><br><b>Redefining Ethical Authority, a Canadian Museum Association Virtual Symposium : <br></b><a href="https://museums.ca/site/conferencesevents/symposium2026" target="_blank">https://museums.ca/site/conferencesevents/symposium2026 <b></b></a></div><div></div></div><div><b><br>The Future of Rural Culture Summit 2026</b></div><div><a href="https://events.culturalfutures.ca/Summit2026" target="_blank">https://events.culturalfutures.ca/Summit2026 </a></div><div><br><b>The First Peoples’ Cultural Council’s (FPCC) Heritage program is now accepting applications for projects focused on revitalizing First Nations cultural heritage, and arts and culture infrastructure in B.C.</b><br><a href="https://fpcc.ca/stories/heritage-program-funding-apply-now/" target="_blank">https://fpcc.ca/stories/heritage-program-funding-apply-now/ </a><br><br><b>Destination BC Industry Call – Working with the Travel Trade, Feb 10<br></b><a href="https://www.destinationbc.ca/news/february-10-destination-bc-industry-call-working-with-the-travel-trade/" target="_blank">https://www.destinationbc.ca/news/february-10-destination-bc-industry-call-working-with-the-travel-trade/</a><br><b><br></b></div><div><b>Creative financing for arts organizations<br></b><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/creative-financing-for-arts-organizations-tickets-1979909643040?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/creative-financing-for-arts-organizations-tickets-1979909643040?aff=oddtdtcreator<br></a></div><div><br><b>BCMA Bursaries: The BCMA offers a selection of annual funding opportunities to support the ongoing professional development of our members open on Jan 22nd. </b><br><a href="https://www.destinationbc.ca/news/february-10-destination-bc-industry-call-working-with-the-travel-trade/" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(84,88,90);font-size:10pt;background-color:transparent;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://museum.bc.ca/funding-opportunities/bcma-bursaries/ </span><br></a><br><br>Best,</div><div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><font color="#000000">Jules André-Brown</font></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#666666">Executive Director</font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#222222" size="1">He/Him. </font><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:x-small"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:x-small"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#999999"><font size="1"><b><a href="https://www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/32884" target="_blank">Support the BCMA</a> <br></b></font></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="1" style="color:rgb(153,153,153)">The BC Museums Association office is located on the traditional, unceded lands of the Lekwungen</font><font size="1" style="color:rgb(153,153,153)"> peoples (Songhees and Xwsepsum Nations). We respect past, present, and future Indigenous stewards and recognize that we are uninvited guests on this territory.</font></p></div><div><p style="margin:0in 0in 1pt"><font size="1" color="#999999"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">BC Museums Association, 675 Belleville Street, Victoria, BC, </span><font face="Arial, sans-serif">V8W 1A1</font></font></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 1pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><font size="1" color="#999999"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">|| </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Office: 250-356-5700</span></font><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><font size="1" color="#999999">  || </font><a href="http://www.museum.bc.ca" target="_blank"><font size="1" color="#999999">www.museum.bc.ca</font><br></a></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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