Canada Council for the Arts is Canada’s public arts funder. We contribute to the vibrancy of a creative and diverse arts and literary scene through our grants, services, prizes and payments to Canadian artists and arts organizations.

RAIL is a emergent project focused on the unique role that rural arts play in the larger British Columbia arts ecosystem and the barriers to people trying to access it.

Indigenous Canada is a 12-lesson Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) from the Faculty of Native Studies that explores the different histories and contemporary perspectives of Indigenous peoples living in Canada. From an Indigenous perspective, this course explores complex experiences Indigenous peoples face today from a historical and critical perspective highlighting national and local Indigenous-settler relations. […]

On-Screen Protocols & Pathways was inspired by the remarkable Indigenous artists, leaders, and community members who have persevered in the screen industry for decades, and who have cleared the paths that have brought us to this point in time. It was also inspired by the work of Terri Janke who developed Screen Australia’s protocols document.

Understanding of gender diversity is growing day by day. At the same time, transgender, non-binary, and other gender diverse people still experience many challenges, including barriers to employment and services. Let’s work together to change that.

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