Events

BC Reconciliation Award
Presentation Ceremony

January 18, 2024, Government House, Victoria
The award ceremony recognizing the 2023 recipients was held at Government House in Victoria on January 18, 2024. The BC Reconciliation Award is a partnership between the Office of the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, and the BC Achievement Foundation, and recognizes individuals, groups and organizations who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, integrity, respect, and commitment to furthering reconciliation or inspired others to continue reconciliation efforts.  
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Community Award
Presentation Ceremony

Spring 2024, Government House, Victoria

The Community Award program celebrates British Columbians who go above and beyond in their dedication and service to others. Awardees are recognized at a formal ceremony held in Victoria at Government House. The Lieutenant Governor and a representative of the BC Achievement Foundation are invited to present the awardees with the BC Achievement medallion and lapel pin designed by renowned artist Robert Davidson, OC, OBC.

Applied Art + Design Award
Presentation Ceremony

Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Exhibition Hall, The Roundhouse, Vancouver
Applied Art + Design awardees Bridget Catchpole, Marie Khouri, Riley McFerrin and Kate Metten were celebrated at the Roundhouse in Vancouver for their creative and innovative work that enhances day-to-day life while contributing directly to the cultural and economic fabric of the province.
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Polygon Award in First Nations Art
Presentation Ceremony & Dinner

Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Exhibition Hall, The Roundhouse, Vancouver
First Nations Art Award recipients Xwalacktun, Klatle-bhi, Shawna Kiesman and Brent Sparrow were honoured at the Roundhouse in Vancouver, BC for their artistic excellence in traditional, contemporary or media art.
Click here to watch the recording of the event.

Indigenous Business Award Gala
Presentation Ceremony

Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

Recipients of the Indigenous Business Award (IBA) were recognized at a formal gala dinner in front of family, friends and community partners at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. The award program showcases the outstanding accomplishments of Indigenous businesses, entrepreneurs, partnership entities and community-owned enterprises.
Click here to watch the recording of the 2023 IBA event.