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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif">In support of the First Peoples’ 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:"Cambria Math",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:"Cambria Math",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:"Cambria Math",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:"Cambria Math",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:"Cambria Math",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:"Cambria Math",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:"Cambria Math",serif">NEW! <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:"Cambria Math",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:"Cambria Math",serif"><a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/arts/Programs/Indigenous-Music-Initiative/">The Indigenous Music Initiative</a>
<a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/arts/Programs/Indigenous-Music-Initiative/" target="_blank">
(IMI)</a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif">The Indigenous Arts Program
<a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/arts/Programs/">(IAP)</a> (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>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif">In 2017, FPCC launched the Indigenous Music Initiative (<a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/arts/Programs/Indigenous-Music-Initiative/">IMI</a>) with CreativeBC 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:"Cambria Math",serif">Check out the
<a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/Default.aspx">First Peoples’ Cultural Council</a> website for more details.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002145;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Gordon Yusko</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#002145;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002145;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">B.A.,
M.L.I.S. </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#002145;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><br>
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</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002145;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">UBC Library | Irving K. Barber Learning Centre</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#002145;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002145;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">The University of British Columbia | Vancouver</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#002145;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002145;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">1961 East Mall | Vancouver BC | V6T 1Z1 Canada</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#002145;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002145;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Phone 604 822 2298</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#002145;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002145;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><a href="mailto:gordon.yusko@ubc.ca"><span style="color:#002145">gordon.yusko@ubc.ca</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#002145;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0070C0;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><a href="https://ikblc.ubc.ca/"><span style="color:#0070C0">ikblc.ubc.ca</span></a></span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#002145;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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