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December 11, 2024 13:29 ET | Source: The First Peoples' Cultural Council

Conference Board of Canada report reveals significant economic impact on job creation and GDP in Canada from investments in First Nations cultural revitalization projects

W̱JOȽEȽP, UNCEDED TERRITORY OF W̱SÁNEĆ NATION / BRENTWOOD BAY, B.C., Dec. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Conference Board of Canada’s report on the economic impact of the First Peoples’...
April 18, 2024 16:39 ET | Source: The First Peoples' Cultural Council

RESPONSE TO FEDERAL BUDGET 2024

W̱JOȽEȽP, UNCEDED TERRITORY OF W̱SÁNEĆ NATION / BRENTWOOD BAY, B.C., April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- – Funding outlined in Tuesday’s federal budget destined to support First Nations...
February 21, 2024 12:04 ET | Source: The First Peoples' Cultural Council

FirstVoices celebrates International Mother Language Day with the launch of a new version of its free, open-source, Indigenous language platform

W̱JOȽEȽP, UNCEDED TERRITORY OF W̱SÁNEĆ NATION / BRENTWOOD BAY, B.C., Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, on International Mother Language Day, Indigenous-led technology platform...
November 29, 2023 14:40 ET | Source: The First Peoples' Cultural Council

t'i xwey kwems sqwalten “our language is awake”

W̱JOȽEȽP, UNCEDED TERRITORY OF W̱SÁNEĆ NATION / BRENTWOOD BAY, B.C., Nov. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The First Peoples’ Cultural Council (FPCC) celebrates the Qualicum First Nation for its...
February 22, 2023 12:16 ET | Source: The First Peoples' Cultural Council

B.C. First Nations Languages Report Shows Increase in Language Learners, Needs Long-term Support

W̱JOȽEȽP, UNCEDED TERRITORY OF W̱SÁNEĆ NATION / BRENTWOOD BAY, B.C. –, Feb. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A comprehensive survey of B.C. First Nations languages reveals that investments in...