Living Heritage Education Centre

LHEC focuses on preserving cultural identity through education, collaboration, and documenting intangible heritage.

The Living Heritage Education Centre (LHEC) aims to preserve, celebrate, and educate the public on the richness of cultural identity and intangible heritage. As a founding member of the Independent Heritage Network, LHEC fosters a collaborative environment for creatives and educators to explore, document, and share diverse cultural expressions.

Objectives

1. Engage Creatives as Collectors: Partner with artists, documentary photographers, and filmmakers to document and archive intangible cultural heritage.

2. Build an Archive: Contribute to the Parallel Lives Network Archive (PLNA) by curating meaningful and diverse content reflective of cultural identities.

3. Promote Education: Develop resources and exhibitions to enhance cultural literacy among students, teachers, and the wider community.

4. Foster Collaboration: Create opportunities for creatives to join a network dedicated to preserving and innovating around intangible cultural heritage.