Related News

British Columbia at GDC Festival of Gaming 2026

From March 9-13, 2026, Canadian delegates will attend the GDC Festival of Gaming (GDC) in San Francisco, California. GDC is the world's largest and most influential professional gaming industry event, attracting over 28,000 developers, publishers, and investors from...

British Columbia at Kidscreen Summit 2026

From February 22-25, 2026, Canadian delegates will attend the Kidscreen Summit in San Diego, California. Kidscreen Summit is the world's leading conference dedicated to the business of kids' entertainment, attracting more than 1,600 attendees from over 50 countries...

Updates to the B.C. Motion Picture Tax Credit Programs in Budget 2026

Important message for the Production Services Tax Credit (PSTC) and Film Incentive BC (FIBC) program applicants: proposed changes to the PSTC and FIBC programs in B.C. Budget 2026, subject to approval of the legislation. Following industry consultations in 2025, the...

BC’s First Indigenous Music Retreat

Jan 2, 2019

Creative BC and the First Peoples’ Cultural Council launched the first Indigenous Music Retreat from May 6–11, 2018, at the Brew Creek Centre, in Whistler, B.C.

The Indigenous Music Retreat was open to First Nations, Métis and Inuit music artists who demonstrate a lived commitment to a career in music.

Twenty-one emerging and dedicated artists from across BC were selected to participate, to develop and expand their careers in today’s music industry. The retreat included workshops, roundtable discussions, one-on-one consultations and coaching, and evening showcases. Established industry professionals and experienced music mentors shared their knowledge, skills, wisdom and experience. Mentors included Kinnie Star, Ronnie Dean Harris, Michel Bruyere, MJ Dandeneau and Doug Cox.

Watch the video by Digital Drum to learn more: 

 

 

This initiative was supported by Creative BC and the Province of British Columbia.

 


For additional information contact:

Acting Arts Manager – Sarah Pocklington 
Phone (250) 652 5952 
Fax (250) 652 5953 
Email: sarah@fpcc.ca

Stay Connected

Subscribe to our newsletters

Slot Gacor