The 2022 intake for the Heritage Legacy Fund (HLF) closed on April 29th 2022. In total, we received 55 complete applications with a total ask of $632,430.50. They consisted of 19 for Heritage Awareness, 17 for Heritage Conservation, 4 for Planning and 14 for Indigenous Partnerships.
The jury recommended 27 applications for funding: 10 heritage awareness, 6 heritage conservation, 4 planning and 7 Indigenous partnership. In total, the HLF funded $259,125.00 towards the projects.
Heritage Abbotsford Society
Prepare a list of significant cultural assets for advocacy and exhibit.
Sointula Museum and Historical Society
Creating a video to document elders’ identification of people and places in historic photos.
City of Port Moody
To develop a historical digital application to build awareness of area’s cultural heritage.
Gold Country Communities Society
Project identifying and interpreting 50 key sites of cultural significance.
Coyote Cultural Society
Documentary series focusing on elders’ wisdom
The Land Conservancy of British Columbia
Documentary film on Peggy and Nicholas Abkhazi, founders of Abkhazi Garden.
Historic Joy Kogawa House Society
Essential wayfinding sign for entrance to heritage house.
Elk Root Conservation Farm Society
Incorporate traditional, indigenous knowledge into site, field guide, and signage.
Royal Roads University Foundation
Revitalize and restore gardens in Hatley Park National Historic site.
Niislaa Naay Healing House Society
Ancestral skills training in canoe building, paddle making, tool creation and sail weaving.
CBT Property Corp.
Siding replacement on elevator and engine house.
Bridge River Valley Community Association (BRVCA)
Replace, re-glaze, recondition, and patch and paint windows, frames and sills.
Tashme Historical Society
Relocate and rehabilitate 105 year old Hope Station House.
Cheam First Nation
Repair historic grave markers and tombstones damaged by flooding.
Unitarian Church of Vancouver
Reinforce structural features, reinforce weather resistance, improve drainage, and paint.
Centennial United Church
Pinnacles reinstated with supports and water drainage improved.
Historic Joy Kogawa House Society)
Plan undertaken by Musqueam Archeology Dept before undertaking foundation work
Centennial United Church
Condition assessment and SoS.
Lardeau Valley Historical Society (LVHS)
Heritage and conservation assessment.
Rossland Arts Centre Society
Heritage and architectural conservation assessment.
Alberni Valley Museum
Exhibit development with several key institutional and indigenous partners.
Mayne Island Agricultural Society
Creating a story map and brochure of S’KTAK in SENĆOŦEN and English.
Old Massett Village Council
Public memorial and commemorative monument dedicated to the story of the Haida people.
Women Transforming Cities
Educational resources to increase awareness of the TRC Calls to Action amongst municipal officials and staff.
Yellowhouse Art Centre
Exhibition launch and symposium support with attendance by Salish Sea Nations’ representatives.
North Vancouver Museum and Archives Commission (MONOVA)
Enhance 2 outdoor spaces with interpretive panels and educational programming in partnership with Sḵwx̱wú7mesh and Səl̓ílwətaɬ Nations.
Lardeau Valley Historical Society (LVHS)
Plan for identifying and sourcing Ktunaxa fishing and fish-management stories and artifacts for museum program development.