First Nations Confederacy Of Cultural Education Centres
FNCCEC ILC 2022-2023 Call For Proposal Applications
The Indigenous Languages Component (formerly known as the Aboriginal Languages Initiative) of the Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program (ILCP) is now accepting funding applications for the 2022-2023 fiscal year. The Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program is a Canadian Heritage funding program, and the First Nations Confederacy of Cultural Education Centres (FNCCEC) is working in collaboration with Canadian Heritage on Indigenous languages
The First Nations Confederacy of Cultural Education Centres established in 1972 is a national organization representing First Nation Cultural Education Centres in Canada. The FNCCEC is grassroots driven and directed by community members to carry the national mandate to protect, promote and revitalize First Nation languages and culture. The organization reinforces the revitalization of first languages, culture retention and traditional knowledge by protecting and supporting the identity and heritage of First Nations communities through the promotion, revitalization and safe keeping of ancestral languages and cultures.