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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria Math&quot;,serif">In support of the First Peoples&#8217; Cultural Council, I am passing along a summarized version of its recent posts.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria Math&quot;,serif">Apologies for any duplication.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria Math&quot;,serif">The FPCC is highlighting a number of current funding opportunities:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria Math&quot;,serif"><a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/arts/Programs/Individuals.aspx" target="_blank">Individual Artists</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria Math&quot;,serif"><a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/arts/Programs/sharing-traditional-arts.aspx">Sharing Traditional Arts Across Generations</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria Math&quot;,serif"><a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/arts/Programs/Organizations.aspx">Organizations and Collective</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria Math&quot;,serif"><a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/arts/Programs/Arts-administrator-internships.aspx">Arts Administrator Internships</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria Math&quot;,serif">NEW!&nbsp;<a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/arts/Programs/Community-Land-Based-Arts.aspx">Community Land-Based Arts</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria Math&quot;,serif"><a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/arts/Programs/Micro-Grants.aspx">Arts Micro-Grants</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria Math&quot;,serif"><a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/arts/Programs/Indigenous-Music-Initiative/">The Indigenous Music Initiative</a>
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(IMI)</a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria Math&quot;,serif">The Indigenous Arts Program
<a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/arts/Programs/">(IAP)</a>&nbsp;(formerly known as the Aboriginal Arts Development Awards) is supported through a strong partnership with the BC Arts Council. Combined with investments from the Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies, this
 longstanding program is a primary source of support for the unique expressions of Indigenous arts in B.C.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria Math&quot;,serif">In 2017, FPCC launched the Indigenous Music Initiative (<a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/arts/Programs/Indigenous-Music-Initiative/">IMI</a>) with CreativeBC&nbsp;to increase opportunities
 for Indigenous music industry professionals to participate in, and further influence, B.C.'s music industry through knowledge transfer, skill development and the creation of new business opportunities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria Math&quot;,serif">Check out the
<a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/Default.aspx">First Peoples&#8217; Cultural Council</a> website for more details.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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