Creating, Knowing and Sharing: Travel Grants Program

Overview of the Creating, Knowing and Sharing: Travel Grants Program program:

The "Creating, Knowing and Sharing: Travel Grants Program" by the Canada Council for the Arts supports First Nations, Inuit, and Métis artists and arts professionals in Canada. This program provides funding for travel that fosters the creation, development, and sharing of Indigenous arts and culture. Application deadline: Any time before your departure date

Benefits of the Creating, Knowing and Sharing: Travel Grants Program program:

• The program aims to:
• Enable Indigenous artists and professionals to engage in travel for projects that enhance their skills, develop their work, and build networks.
• Support attendance at significant events, residencies, and workshops.
• Fund travel that promotes the sharing of Indigenous arts on national and international stages.

Eligibility criteria of the Creating, Knowing and Sharing: Travel Grants Program program:

• Who: The program is specifically for First Nations, Inuit, and Metis individuals who are professional artists, cultural carriers, or arts professionals. Indigenous groups and organizations involved in Indigenous arts can also apply.
• Location: Applicants must be based in Canada, although the program covers both national and international travel.
• Additional criteria:
• Applicants must have a valid Canadian address.
• Travel must be linked to an arts-related event, opportunity, or project, and it should contribute to the development or sharing of Indigenous arts.