S Scholarships And Bursaries
Jose Amaujaq Kusugak Scholarship Application Period Opens
April 03, 2017 Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) President Aluki Kotierk announced today that the Jose Amaujaq Kusugak Scholarship 2017 application period is now open. NTI will award two Inuit students each with a $5,000 scholarship to pursue studies at accredited post-secondary institutions in the areas of Inuit language and education. Students studying in other areas […]
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Read MoreJames S. Miller Memorial Scholarship – Scholarship available to Northern Ontario students in their final year of high school
Available to all students in Northern Ontario who are now in their final year of high school and intend to enter their first year of post-secondary education in natural resources or a related field commencing in the fall following their high school graduation. Students are eligible for the $1,000 James S. Miller Memorial Scholarship. Deadline […]
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Read More2017 AIAI Health Scholarship
AIAI The Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians (AIAI) is a Political Territorial Organization (PTO) estab-lished in 1969, to represent their seven Member First Nation communities at all levels of government. AIAI represents approximately 20,000 Status Fist Nation people from Batchewana First Nation, Caldwell First Nation, Delaware Nation Moravian of the Thames, Oneida Nation of […]
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Read MoreMayor’s Scholarship For Community Leadership Now Open For Applications
March 22, 2017 The application period for the Mayor’s Scholarship for Community Leadership is now open and grade twelve students across Winnipeg are encouraged to apply Mayor Brian Bowman announced today. “I am very excited we are able to offer this opportunity again this year,” said Mayor Brian Bowman. “This scholarship recognizes high school students […]
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Read More2016 Aboriginal Education Incentive Awards recipients announced
March 17, 2017 Ottawa (ON) – Canada Post is proud to announce the winners of the 2016 Aboriginal Education Incentive Awards. The awards recognize the efforts and commitment of Canadians of Aboriginal heritage who have chosen to continue school following an absence from formal education. Since 2004, the Awards have recognized more than 200 individuals […]
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Read MoreVerna J. Kirkness Science and Engineering Education Program has been extended to February 28, 2017
The Verna J. Kirkness Science and Engineering Education Program was founded in 2009 and is a Canadian registered charity. The goal of the Foundation is to: “Increase the number of First Nations, Métis and Inuit students graduating from science and engineering programs in Canada.” Application deadline for the 2017 Kirkness Programs has been extended to […]
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Read MoreCall for nominations! 2017 P.H. Bryce Award for Children and Youth
December 13, 2016 Do you know an amazing young person making a difference for Indigenous children? Nominations are now open for the 2017 P. H. Bryce Award for Children and Youth! Named for courageous health advocate Dr. Peter Henderson Bryce, the award recognizes outstanding leadership in promoting the safety, health or well-being of First Nations, Metis […]
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Read MoreVIU Awards full-tuition scholarships to top scholars at regional high schools
October 3, 2016 VIU’s President’s Scholarship Program started in 2008 and has been growing steadily ever since NANAIMO, BC: Nearly 40 students will begin or continue their studies at Vancouver Island University (VIU) this fall with fewer financial worries, thanks to the University’s President’s Scholarships programs. VIU has a number of full-ride scholarship programs available […]
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Read MoreYC students have access to more funds than ever before; deadline is Sept. 30
September 08, 2016 WHITEHORSE—The Yukon College Foundation has succeeded in tripling the amount of money available to students through donors from $14,000 to $43,000 per year. Established just one year ago, the Foundation was established to advance the institution through philanthropy. “Students need to know that their community is really behind them as they work […]
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Read MoreKIA: Scholarships (deadline September 2, 2016)
Scholarships (deadline September 2, 2016): Meadowbank Project KIA President’s Scholarship Ukkusiksalik National Parks NT5
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Read MoreJim Noble Nunavut Wildlife Management Board Scholarship
The Nunavut Wildlife Management Board (NWMB) initiated the Jim Noble Nunavut Wildlife Management Board Scholarship in the summer of 2015. The annual $10,000.00 scholarship is split between two (2) successful applicants ($5,000.00 each) and is designed to assist students from Nunavut in obtaining education in wildlife, wildlife management or the application of Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit in wildlife management, which will […]
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The Indigenous Learning Centre (ILC) 2016 Online Course Scholarship & Bursary Program
The Indigenous Learning Centre (ILC) 2016 Online Course Scholarship & Bursary Program ILC ONLINE COURSE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Online Course Professional Development Scholarships are available to two recipients who wishes to take AFOA Canada’s online courses for the Certified Aboriginal Financial Management (CAFM) Program, Certified Aboriginal Professional Administrator (CAPA) Program or Professional Development courses. CLICK HERE for the Online Course Scholarship Program Guidelines and […]
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Read MoreQikiqtaaluk Corporation Scholarship Program
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Read MoreJohn Amagoalik Journalism Scholarship – Extension of Application Deadline
For use: May 30th to June 10, 2016, 5 p.m. EST. Time: 30 seconds Contact: Maude Bertrand Director of Communications Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) mbertrand@qia.ca or 1.800.667.2742 Title: QIA is Extending the Application Deadline for the John Amagoalik Journalism Scholarship You are a student from the Qikiqtani region, pursuing post-secondary education in the field of […]
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Read MoreDr. Lillian McGregor Aboriginal Award of Excellence
Level of Study: Undergraduate/Graduate Conditions: To be awarded to Aboriginal Students studying full time at the University of Toronto on the basis of financial need and Ontario residency. Aboriginal Students enrolled in the Transitional Year Program, undergraduate and graduate level programs and second entry studies will all be eligible to apply. Preference will be given […]
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Read MoreApplications for the 2016 Kirkness Program will be accepted from November 1, 2015 to January 31, 2016.
The Verna J. Kirkness Science and Engineering Program was founded in 2009 and is a Canadian registered charity. The goal of the Foundation is to: “Increase the number of First Nations, Métis and Inuit students graduating from science and engineering programs in Canada.” University of Manitoba – May 9-13, 2016 University of British Columbia – […]
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Read MoreAboriginal Theatre Scholarships
October 24, 2015 There are three separate Aboriginal theatre scholarships available with two deadlines for each of the three scholarships, November 1, 2015 and March 1, 2016. NT5
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Jane Thompson, Executive Director for TD Scholarships
Release Date: October 21, 2015 NationTalk recently spoke with Jane Thompson, Executive Director for TD Scholarships. Listen to hear more about TD’s incredible scholarship programs and how they are impacting opportunities for community members across Canada. One specific scholarship is TD’s Scholarship for Community Leadership, which can be worth up to $70,000 a year with […]
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Read MoreMetis Nation of Ontario Bursary-October 30, 2015
October 8, 2015 The Métis Student Bursary Program was established by the Métis Nation of Ontario in 2001 to assist Métis students in their pursuit of post-secondary education. Recipients of the awards shall be members of the Métis Community within meaning of the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) as described in the 1997/98 Regional Bilateral […]
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Read MoreAthabasca U – Scholarship application deadline October 15, 2015
October 5, 2015 Athabasca University has a number of student scholarships and awards with an October 15 application deadline. A complete listing of all the available scholarships and awards and how to apply is available at our online Student Awards office. Alberta Blue Cross 50th Anniversary Bursary Value: $1,000 The Alberta Blue Cross 50th Anniversary […]
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Read MoreOISE Students! Bursary for Aboriginal Students-Deadline October 31, 2015
This award is open to all full-time Aboriginal candidates (Inuit, Native, Status Indian, Non-Status Indian, Aboriginal Members of First Nations, or Metis). The recipient will be selected on the basis of financial need and previous and intended contributions to his/her community. Students must complete and submit an Application form and a Financial Assessment Form Application […]
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Read MoreHoratio Alger Association of Canada opens scholarship application process in every province and territory
MONTREAL, QUEBEC, August 4, 2015 – The Horatio Alger Association of Canada is pleased to announce the opening of its online scholarship application process for students beginning their post-secondary studies in the fall of 2016. This year, a total of 85 need-based scholarships will be awarded: 80 Horatio Alger Canadian Scholarships, valued at $5,000 each, […]
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Read MoreGladys Watson Aboriginal Education Fund
The Gladys Watson Aboriginal Education Fund deadline is Oct. 1st. All U of T graduate, professional and 2nd entry students are encouraged to apply. Level of Study: Graduate Conditions: To be awarded to Aboriginal students, including Status, Non-Status, Metis and Inuit students, enrolled in graduate programs at the master’s or doctoral level, and second-entry professional programs. […]
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NITHA Health Careers Scholarship
NITHA HEALTH CAREERS SCHOLARSHIP WHO IS ELIGIBILE TO APPLY? You must be enrolled as a full-time student in a post-secondary health related program of study such as: nursing, dentistry, pharmacy, lab technology, physiotherapy, dietetics, nutrition, medicine, health administration or public health policy that is a minimum of two academic years in length. A band member […]
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Read More2015 Canada Post Aboriginal Education Incentive Awards – Deadline: August 31, 2015
What are the Canada Post Aboriginal Education Incentive Awards? The Canada Post Aboriginal Education Incentive Awards celebrate the hard work and determination of individuals of Aboriginal heritage who have embraced a renewed pursuit of learning. The awards are open to all Aboriginal Canadians who have been out of school for at least one year, who […]
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Read MoreCall for nominations! Peter Henderson Bryce Award for Health Professionals
July 14, 2015 Nominations for health professionals who courageously advocate for the safety, health or well- being of Inuit, Métis and First Nations children and youth are now being accepted until October 16, 2015. Click here to learn more about Peter Henderson Bryce, the Award, and past winners. PH Bryce Award Summary & Criteria, PH […]
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Read More2015 Dehcho Land Use Planning Committee Scholarship Policy
2015 Dehcho Land Use Planning Committee Scholarship Policy – The Dehcho Land Use Planning Committee is pleased to offer a $1,000 scholarship annually to a resident of the Dehcho Region who is enrolled in a program that will further their study and experience in the field of land management…see more. 2015 DFN Scholarship Application – […]
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Read MoreMASRC 2002 NAIG Legacy Scholarship Fund – Athletes & Coach Scholarships
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Read More2015 MASRC/2002 NAIG Legacy Scholarship Release
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Read MoreCity of Regina offers 13 scholarships
March 10, 2015 Applications for the 2015 City of Regina Henry Baker Scholarship Program are available. Since 1997, the City has been proud to encourage youth and provide opportunities for young people in our community through the Henry Baker Scholarship Program. The program recognizes the important role the University of Regina, First Nations University of […]
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Deadline extension for Indspire bursaries and scholarships!
Deadline extension for Indspire bursaries and scholarships! Indspire, the largest funder of Indigenous education outside the federal government, has extended its latest application deadline for students entering or continuing their post-secondary education. First Nation, Inuit, and Métis students now have until March 9, 2015 to apply for Indspire’s Building Brighter […]
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Read MoreCalgary Aboriginal Urban Affairs Committee (CAUAC) Chief David Crowchild Memorial Award and Aboriginal Youth Award 2015
Nominations are now being accepted for the annual CAUAC Chief David Crowchild Memorial Award and the Aboriginal Youth Award. Each year these awards are presented to honor the efforts and contributions of a person, group or organization both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal who have: – Created bridges of understanding through cross cultural experiences between Aboriginal […]
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Read MoreExplore bursary for Nunavut students
February 02, 2015 The Department of Education is seeking full-time grade 11, 12 and post-secondary students to apply for a $2,200 bursary through the Government of Canada’s Explore program. Explore is a five-week intensive French language-immersion program offered in the spring or summer. Participants from Nunavut can have their travel fees reimbursed and can be […]
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Read MoreAlberta Indigenous Shining Student Award 2015
2015Education PartnersFirst Nation, Métis and InuitStudent Recognition EligibilityThis annual recognition is awarded to a student of First Nations, Métis or Inuit heritage, who demonstrates leadership and inspires others, through embracing and respecting an aboriginal perspective or world view from an aboriginal perspective, by: Pursuing his/her goal or dream despite challenges Persevering in his/her studies […]
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Read MoreTransCanada Power Engineering Scholarship Program at Cambrian College
TransCanada Energy Ltd. (TransCanada) has established a Power Engineering Scholarship Program in association with the development of the Napanee Generating Station, TransCanada’s Ontario operating power facilities, Cambrian College in Sudbury, Ontario and the Cambrian College Foundation (the “TransCanada Power Engineering Scholarship Program”). The TransCanada Power Engineering Scholarship Program will fund the costs of tuition, books […]
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Read MoreVerna J. Kirkness Science and Engineering Program
“Increasing the number of First Nations, Métis and Inuit students graduating from science and engineering programs in Canada.” The Verna J. Kirkness Science and Engineering Program was founded in 2009 and is a Canadian registered charity. The goal of the Foundation is to: “Increase the number of First Nations, Métis and Inuit students graduating from […]
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Read MoreApplications open: Bursaries and internships for Indigenous journalists and journalism students
Are you an Indigenous Canadian studying journalism or media at a post-secondary level? Recent graduate looking for professional experience? Apply for a JHR bursary to support your studies or career! JHR’s new Indigenous Reporters Program is expanding diversity in Canadian media by supporting Indigenous students and journalists. Learn more about the bursary and internship program. The bursary and […]
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Read MoreApplications now being accepted for the First Nations Information Governance Centre 2014 National Post-Secondary Student Bursary
Applications now being accepted for the First Nations Information Governance Centre 2014 National Post-Secondary Student Bursary The First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC) and its Board of Directors are pleased to announce that applications for its 2014 National Post-Secondary Student Bursary are now being accepted. The FNIGC is awarding two (2) $1,000 bursaries for the […]
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Read MoreHealth Careers Scholarships Available!!
June 16, 2014 The Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) in partnership with the Saskatoon Health Region (SHR) are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the Saskatoon community and aligns with the Saskatoon Health Region values by supporting STC First Nation students pursuing post secondary accreditation in Health / Science careers with priorities in […]
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Read MoreEducation Scholarship now Available
Education Scholarship The AIAI Education Scholarship Award was created in 2011 to promote and recognize a Post Secondary student who overcame obstacles while pursing their post-secondary education journey. Application Deadline: May 1, 2014 Scholarships are open to: A returning post-secondary student; A registered band member with one of the eight AIAI’s member nations; Applicants can […]
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Read More2014 Geoscience BC Scholarship Awards
March 19, 2014 Geoscience BC is pleased to announce that up to ten scholarships of $5000.00 CAD each will be awarded in May 2014. Students who have registered and started in a Masters (MSc) or Doctorate (PhD) program in earth science or geoscience and working on a British Columbia-based mineral, oil and gas, coal or geothermal exploration […]
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Read MoreNunatukavut Bursary Deadline Approaching
20 February 2014 Notice Bursaries 2014-15 NunatuKavut is seeking applications for its 2014-2015 university bursary program: Criteria: – Current member of the NunatuKavut Community Council– Be enrolled full time in a government recognized university ( generally 4 or more courses)– Have successfully completed and passed all courses in the previous semester– Maintained at least a […]
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Read MoreDesjardins Foundation strengthens its commitment to students
For immediate release PRDG1403 More scholarships in 2014, totalling more than $1.2 million Montreal, January 14, 2014 – From January 15 to March 17, 2014, Desjardins Foundation will be accepting applications from full-time students in Quebec and Ontario for its 600 scholarships. This year, Desjardins Foundation will be providing more than $1.2 million in scholarships, […]
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Read MoreNishnawbe Aski Nation Health Careers Grant Program
NAN is once again accepting applications for the Health Careers Grant Program for NAN First Nations and/or affiliated organizations. Successful projects can receive up to $5,000 to develop and implement Health Careers promotional activities. Examples of Health Career promotional activities that will be supported under this program include: Health Career Fairs, Health Career Workshops, Student […]
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Read MoreYukon School of Visual Art announces new entrance scholarships
DAWSON CITY – The Yukon School of Visual Art (SOVA) has two new reasons why young artists across North America should consider the only art school north of 60 for their foundation year. The School has announced two new entrance scholarships of $1,000 each – one for full-time students applying from within Yukon, and another […]
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Read MoreJoseph Morrison Legacy Fund
09/16/2013 The Joseph Morrison Legacy Fund is an annual bursary awarded to students who exemplify the values, interests and dedication to service of the late Justice and Elder Joseph Donald Morrison. Elder Morrison devoted his life to family, community and nation, promoting cultural understanding and lifelong learning. He encouraged young people along the way to […]
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Read MoreAboriginal Scholarship Application
Aboriginal Scholarship Application AltaLink is Alberta’s leading electricity transmission company. We connect homes, farms, businesses and industries to electricity generated across Alberta. Our commitment to education is just as important as our commitment to safe, reliable energy. Recognizing leaders in Aboriginal communities, AltaLink is proud to award scholarships to an eligible student from each of Treaties 6, 7, 8 and the Métis […]
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Read MoreDeadline approaching for Aboriginal Scholarship
NunatuKavut News Posted 03 September 2013 The Aboriginal People’s Scholarship is awarded annually but the Newfoundland and Labrador Multicultural Council Inc. Aboriginal Scholarship Application NT5
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Read More2013 Kathleen Blinkhorn Aboriginal Student Scholarship
We are now accepting applications to the scholarship, open to Aboriginal students living in non-profit housing. Get the 2013 application form. The deadline for applications is August 9, 2013. Print the 2013 flyer, and hang it in your building to spread the word about the scholarship! NT4
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Read MoreThe Paul R. Trivett Bursary Program
Chief Paul Trivett joined the Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service in 2005 as the Deputy Chief of Police and later became the Chief for the organization. He served as a constable with Georgina Island Police from 1981 to 1986. He joined the OPP in 1986 to 2005 working in various capacities and locations. He had twenty-five years […]
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