First Peoples’ Cultural Council: Language Technology Program
Funds projects that use technology to document, teach, and revitalize Indigenous languages in British Columbia.
- CLIENT First Peoples’ Cultural Council
- YEAR CLOSED - December 10 2025 – 4:30 PM PT
- CATEGORY Culture , Language , Technology
- TAGS Documentation , Education , Language Revitalization , Technology
Language Vitality Program
Funds B.C. First Nations community-led projects to revitalize languages, with four flexible streams (Rise/Roots/Grow/Flourish) supporting everything from planning to multi-year immersion.
- CLIENT First Peoples’ Cultural Council
- YEAR CLOSED - December 10 2025 - 4:30 PM PT
- CATEGORY Culture , Language
- TAGS Community Planning , FirstVoices , Immersion , Language Revitalization
Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program
Supports First Nations communities and organizations to revitalize, maintain and strengthen Indigenous languages, including program delivery and resource development.
- CLIENT Canadian Heritage
- YEAR Open call (program accepting applications; timelines vary by stream)
- CATEGORY Culture , Language
- TAGS Curriculum , Documentation , Immersion , Language Revitalization
Mentor-Apprentice Program (MAP)
One-on-one Indigenous language immersion for B.C. First Nations learners (two streams: MAP up to 300 hrs/year; MAP Connections 100 hrs) to build proficiency and pass language on to others.
- CLIENT First Peoples’ Cultural Council (with support from Canadian Heritage & Province of B.C.)
- YEAR CLOSED - October 1 2025 4:30 p.m. PT
- CATEGORY Arts , Culture , Language
- TAGS BC , Indigenous Languages , Mentorship , Training