This five-day artist development intensive is open to Indigenous artists across Canada. Each year, six participants will converge at Calgary's Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, to learn new skills and connect with national music industry experts. This...
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FPCC Indigenous Arts Grants Now Open: apply by October 4, 2022!
The First Peoples’ Cultural Council is now accepting applications for FPCC arts grants and programs from B.C. First Nations artists and organizations, and Indigenous residents of B.C.
Several new music and art-focused grant programs for individuals, organizations, and collectives are now open, with a REVISED deadline of October 4, 2022. Scholarship and mentorship funding is also available.
Individual Artists:
- Individual Artists – Up to $20,000
- Indigenous Arts Scholarships & Mentorships – Up to $20,000 for post-secondary arts education, and up to $30,000 for mentorship-based arts education
Organizations & Collectives:
- Organizations & Collectives – Up to $50,000
- Community Arts Spaces – Up to $75,000
- Arts Administrator Internships & Mentorships – Up to $40,000
- Sharing Traditional Arts Across Generations – Up to $50,000
Indigenous Music:
- Indigenous Music Grants – Up to $20,000
- Music Industry Professionals – Up to $30,000
The REVISED deadline to apply is October 4, 2022. Learn more and apply.
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