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<img class="m_-8541691004349583550templateImage" src="https://mcusercontent.com/1927c89132f522e23c0390e7c/images/a81c316b-5689-43a2-8e94-89e8b2d9d5a2.png" style="border:0px initial;width:441px;height:360px;margin:0px 0px 30px;outline:none;text-decoration:none;display:block;max-width:100%" width="441" height="360">We are looking for young, Indigenous artists ages 5-12 years old to submit their holiday-related themed original artwork that will be used for the 2020 FPCC Holiday Card.<br><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">
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We encourage you to share your culture, traditions, language, community and family through your artwork. A variety of art formats are accepted. This includes the use of crayons, pencils, pastels, wood, paints or digital design.<br>
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<b>Artwork Submission Requirements</b></p>
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<li>Original artwork piece in the form of drawing, sketch or painting</li>
<li>Landscape format</li>
<li>5x7 size or a related ratio, maximum 10x14</li>
<li>Artist’s name on the back of the artwork</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 note that original artwork pieces will not be returned to applicants.<br>
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<b>Deadline</b>: Wednesday November 18, 2020<br>
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The top finalists’ artwork will be featured on FPCC’s 2020 Holiday Card that will be sent to FPCC’s friends, family, partners, colleagues and other networks.<br>
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The top three finalists will be awarded PRIZES!<br>
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Contest results will be announced in December, so keep an eye on our social media pages.<br>
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<b>How to Apply: </b><br>
For the PDF application, click <a href="https://fpcc.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1927c89132f522e23c0390e7c&id=d4299a9c71&e=c4107983dd" style="color:#8d1914;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">here</a>. <br>
For the Online Application, click <a href="https://fpcc.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1927c89132f522e23c0390e7c&id=35146335cd&e=c4107983dd" style="color:#8d1914;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">here</a>. <br>
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Complete the PDF application form or online application and mail in your artwork on or before November 18 to the First Peoples’ Cultural Council office.<br>
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Attention: Shireen Banaee <br>
First Peoples’ Cultural Council <br>
1A Boat Ramp Road <br>
Brentwood Bay, B.C. <br>
V8M 1N9<br>
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Please share this opportunity with your community by downloading the contest poster <a href="https://fpcc.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1927c89132f522e23c0390e7c&id=f167b75b82&e=c4107983dd" style="color:#8d1914;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">here</a>.<br>
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For more information, see our <a href="https://fpcc.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1927c89132f522e23c0390e7c&id=b23b770c9e&e=c4107983dd" style="color:#8d1914;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">web story</a>.<br>
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<b>We are here to help!</b><br>
If you have any questions, email Shireen Banaee at <a href="mailto:shireen@fpcc.ca" rel="noreferrer noopener" style="color:#8d1914;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">shireen@fpcc.ca</a>.<br>
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Pishshapmishko,<br>
Shireen Banaee <br>
Communications Officer</p>
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