Make an Impression! Utilize this banner space to reach thousands of potential clients. Contact us for more information: market@ammsa.com  This page updated April 19, 2009 If your company, organization or educational institution has a bursary program(s) that the readers of this site would be interested in, please contact us via e-mail at market@ammsa.com. GENERAL LISTINGS LISTINGS BY SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH TIPS Gabriel Dumont Institute - Métis Health and Wellness Scholarship The Gabriel Dumont Institute, in partnership with the Métis Nation of Saskatchewan and the Métis National Council, is pleased to offer a unique funding opportunity for Métis students entering into, or already involved in, health related studies. Applicants must be Métis, a Saskatchewan resident for at least one year, provide proof of acceptance to Dumont Technical Institute, Gabriel Dumont College, University of Saskatchewan, University of Regina, SIAST, or a regional college, meet academic qualifications and include letters of support from a Métis community member and personal reference. Selected applicants will also have future plans to work with Métis, display elements of community involvement and leadership as well as a participation in Métis culture. The application form is available on the Gabriel Dumont Institute website at: www.gdins.org. Students currently enrolled in a program must apply by March 20, 2007. A fall application date will be made available in the coming weeks. For more information, please contact: Jason (J.J.) Johnston, Coordinator Métis Health and Wellness Scholarship Program 219 Robin Crescent Saskatoon, SK S7L 6M8 Ph: 306-934-5927 Fax: 306-934-5928 jason.johnston@gdi.gdins.org BACKTOP Jake Mike Memorial Scholarship Fund Established by the children of the late Jacob G. Mike to assist students from any of the Saskatchewan First Nations who are pursuing a Degree or Diploma (minimum 2 years in length) from a post-secondary institution in Saskatchewan, and who are in their 1st year of studies. Number of Scholarships: (4) at $500 each Deadline date: June 30th Scholarship selection date: July 15th Eligibility: Enrolled in their post-secondary program of choice beginning Fall 2005, and have successfully completed their first year of full-time studies ending Spring 2006. Must be a member of a Saskatchewan First Nation. For application forms and/or more information: Jake Mike Memorial Scholarship c/o 234 Fisher Crescent Saskatoon SK S7L 5C9 Email: distant.thunder1@hotmail.com Selected applicants will be contacted first via telephone and then by mail. A copy of proof of status, i.e. Treaty card, will be required prior to disbursement. Be sure to inform us if your phone number or address changes. Thank you. BACKTOP Morley Wood Memorial Scholarship for Aboriginal Female Students - University of Regina To promote entry or advancement in a chosen program of studies at the University of Regina, the University of Saskatchewan or other post-secondary institutions in Saskatchewan with recognized professional standing. Value: Two scholarships of $600 each. Eligibility: The contribution made by the individual in promoting Aboriginal women, financial need and academic standing are taken into consideration as follows: . The applicant.s contribution in promoting Aboriginal women will be assessed. The Scholarship.s Review committee will look specifically at the individual.s contribution in community-based or regional Aboriginal projects or programs which support the literacy, awareness or development of the economic independence of Aboriginal women. Information on the applicant.s contribution in promoting Aboriginal women must be provided with the application. . The program of studies being followed must enhance the professional skills of the applicant to promote further development in the Aboriginal community, specifically for Aboriginal women. . Financial need. . A minimum weighted average of 70%. Duration: Annual. Deadline: July 31 each year University of Regina, Student Awards & Financial Aid  University of Saskatchewan First Nations University of Canada Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies & Applied Research Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science & Technology (SIAST) Saskatchewan regional and community colleges with recognized professional standing. BACKTOP FSIN Senator Hilliard McNab CM Memorial Foundation and Scholarship Fund Application deadline: Postmarked no later than July 31. The Senator Hilliard McNab Foundation and Scholarship Fund was established after the death of Senator McNab, in commemoration of his interest in education and in young people. Senator McNab was born on the Gordon Reserve in 1916, married the former Doris Anderson and raised his family on the Reserve. He served on the Council for over 32 years, 16 of those as Chief. He was a founding member of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations, a charter member of the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission, and was instrumental in achieving the legislation that permitted Indian people to represent their bands on Provincial School Division Boards. He was awarded the Order of Canada for his work in all these areas and for the respect he won from politicians of all philosophies. 1. Award: $1,000. 2. Available to Treaty Indian Members of Saskatchewan Bands who have successfully completed two years or more of University, or comparable program, and are registered to continue. Students are eligible once during undergraduate and twice during graduate studies. 3. Complete transcript of post-secondary marks must accompany the letter of application. 4. Letter of application should include your Treaty number, band, a brief biography with some of your interests and activities, as well as a list of the subjects you are registering for in your next semester and confirmation of your intention to continue. Mail your completed application to: FSIN Senator Hilliard McNab CM Memorial Foundation and Scholarship Fund c/o Mrs. Irene Walter Box 385 Punnichy, SK S0A 3C0 For more information contact Helen McNab at 835-2770 or Mrs. Walter at 835-2285 BACKTOP SaskPower Diversity Awards Program Award description: There are two awards categories: Entrance: up to seven awards will be presented in each academic year for students entering first-year studies. Continuing: up to eight awards will be presented in each academic year for students entering second-year studies and beyond. Award value is $1,500 Application deadline: No later than September 30. Awards are presented on a one-time only basis and recipients may only receive one SaskPower post-secondary award during their studies. Eligibility: To be eligible for a SaskPower Diversity Award, a student must: * Be from one of the four designated/targeted groups as defined by Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission. * Be enrolled in a full-time certificate, diploma or degree program at an accredited post-secondary institution in Saskatchewan with preference given to programs related to the electrical industry which may include, but are not limited to, engineering, trades, technology and business programs. * Be a Saskatchewan resident. (You are considered a Saskatchewan resident if any one of the following is true: you have always lived in Saskatchewan; you or your spouse filed a Saskatchewan income tax return for the last tax year; or, your parents filed a Saskatchewan tax return for the last tax year.) Definitions of Diversity Groups: Eligible students must be from one of the four designated/targeted groups as defined by Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission. Summaries of these are: * Aboriginal people ­ For equity purposes, Aboriginal people are those who identify themselves as First Nations, Metis or Inuit. * Visible minorities ­ This includes non-Aboriginal people of colour. Members of visible minorities may, for example, be persons of African, Chinese, Filipino, Japanese, Korean, Pacific Islande, East Asian, West Asian, Arab or Latin American ancestry. * Persons with disabilities ­ For equity purposes, persons with disabilities: o a) have persistent physical, intellectual, mental, psychiatric, sensory or learning conditions that require a technical device and/or personal support or services which enable such persons to perform the essential functions of a job; o b) require some form of accommodation such as extra rest breaks or time off/leave to obtain treatment as necessary, or modifications to the job responsibility, job site or work hours; o and c) consider themselves, and believe an employer or potential employer would consider them, disadvantaged in finding, retaining or advancing in employment because of that condition. * Women in under-represented occupations ­ This includes women entering a field of employment where positions held by women total less than 45 per cent. Criteria for Selection: Award applicants will be evaluated based on: * academic achievement; * leadership qualities; and * balanced lifestyle (i.e. community involvement, participation in extra-curricular activities). Although students are eligible to apply for the SaskPower Diversity Awards Program and the SaskPower Scholarship Program, the same student cannot receive both awards. Incomplete applications will NOT be considered. Application forms are available from SaskPower on-line at www.saskpower.com/awards BACKTOP Weyerhaeuser Canada, Saskatchewan Division - Educational Awards Program Number: Four, annually Value: $2,500 for University $1,200 for Technical Deadline: June 30 Eligibility: Applicant must be enrolled in a university or technical institute program that is relevant to Weyerhaeuser's Saskatchewan businesses, including but not limited to: Forestry Engineering Accounting Computer Science Preference is given to individuals of Aboriginal ancestry, women in non-traditional roles, disabled persons and members of visible minorities. Education Awards Program, Weyerhaeuser Canada Saskatchewan Division P.O. Box 1900 Prince Albert, Saskatchewan S6V 6J9 Fax: (306) 922-1371 BACKTOP SaskEnergy Aboriginal Scholarships In support of Saskatchewan Aboriginal youth, SaskEnergy provides 14 post-secondary scholarships each year. Students must attend Saskatchewan Indian federated College (SIFC), Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT), Gabriel Dumont Institute and Dumont Technical Institute. Value: Varies from $1000 to $5,000 Eligibility: Aboriginal; Saskatchewan resident; Saskatchewan high school graduate; achieve 80% average in grades 11 and 12; demonstrate financial need; register full-time for the fall or winter semesters. Phone: (306) 777-9079 Contact each institution for application forms. BACKTOP City of Regina - Henry Baker Scholarships The City of Regina offers nine scholarships to students at the University of Regina including two at FNUiv in Regina Value: 6 @ $1000 and 3 @ $2,000 Eligibility: Varies Deadline: May 31st Information: Phone: (306) 777-7000 Application form: www.regina.ca Return completed application to: City of Regina Henry Baker Scholarship Program PO Box 1790 Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 3C8 BACKTOP Fraser Scholarship - Moose Jaw School Division To encourage an Aboriginal student from Moose Jaw Public School Division to pursue studies at a recognized post-secondary institution. Value: Approximately $400 Eligibility: Native ancestry Graduated from Moose Jaw Public School Division. Entering first year at a recognized post-secondary institution. Duration: Annual Deadline: June 1 each year Information: Moose Jaw Public School Division 1075 9th Avenue NW Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan S6H 4J6 Phone: (306) 693-4631 Fax: (306) 694-4686 BACKTOP Eugene Lavallee Memorial Scholarship Deadline: June 15 One valued at $500 Awarded in preference to First Nations students whose home community is in the Touchwood File Hills Qu'Appelle area. Subsequent preference will be given to First Nations students from Saskatchewan. Award based on highest average marks and then based on experience in the field of addictions. In the event of two or more students having similar marks the scholarship will be awarded based on experience. No student may be receive this scholarship two years consecutively. Apply to: Judie J. Birns, Executive Director New Dawn Valley Centre Box 400 Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan S0G 1S0 BACKTOP

Cameco Northern Scholarship: Deadline June 30 Scholarships of up to $4,000 for university degree programs, up to $3,600 for technoical training at a recognized technical institute is available. Eligible individuals must have resided in the Northern Admninistration District of Saskatchewan for five (5) years immediately prior to application. Special consideration will be given to applicants pursuing careers related to some aspect of the mining industry. Application forms are available from individual schools or Cameco's Norther Affairs office: Cameco Northern Affairs, P.O. Box 1049, LaRonge, Saskatchewan S0J 1L0 BACKTOP Cameco Scholarship: Deadline June 30 Several scholarships of $1,000 are provided annually to selected dependent children of regular Cameco employees, in recognition of the superior academic performance. Manager, Compensation and Benefits, Human Resources and Administration Division, Cameco Corporation, 2121 11th Street West, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7M 1J3. BACKTOP SaskTel Scholarships and Bursaries   SaskTel Scholarship: Every year, SaskTel awards eleven scholarships of $3,000 to post-secondary students in Saskatchewan. To be eligible, you must be a Saskatchewan resident; be enrolled in full-time studies related to telecommunications at a post-secondary education institution in Saskatchewan; have achieved a minimum average. SaskTel encourages students from employment equity groups to apply; however, scholarships are not limited to equity candidates. Deadline to apply is September 15. SaskTel and Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) Scholarship: The Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) and SaskTel jointly established six scholarships valued at $1500 to encourage Aboriginal students to pursue post-secondary education in fields directly related to telecommunications. There is an Entrance Scholarship for students who have successfully completed High School requirements or the Adult Secondary Education program and a Continuing Scholarship for students who successfully complete the first year of study of a two year diploma program. Check sasktel.com for all eligibility details. Deadline to apply is November 1. A.E. Blakeney Sasktel Bursary: The recipient of the A.E. Blakeney Bursary is awarded $10,000 annually for a period of four years, for a total value of $40,000.. You must be a first year post-secondary student and preference will be given to students from designated employment equity groups. Check sasktel.com for full criteria. Deadline is June 9 of the awarding year. Visit www.sasktel.com/about-us for more information and to apply on-line. BACKTOP Areva Resources Inc. Scholarships: Deadline: June 30 Ten (10) $3,500 University and Five (5) $4,000 Technical Available annually to Northern Saskatchewan residents for courses of study of future benefit to the north. Information and application forms: Manager, Northern Affairs Cogema Resources Inc. P.O. Box 900, La Ronge, Saskatchewan S0J 1L0 Phone: (306) 425-6880 Fax: (306) 425-6886 BACKTOP Margaret M. Aikenhead Scholarship in Nursing: An annual $500 award presented to a former resident and grade XII graduate,within the last seven years, from the Melfort Union Hospital Administrative area. As well, the successful completion of at least the 1st year and enrolled in at least the 2nd year of the Diploma Nursing program or enrolled in the 4th, or 5th of the Degree Program in a recognized School of Nursing. Further information and application forms available by contacting: Executive Director, Melfort Union Hospital, Box 1480, Melfort, Saskatchewan S0E 1A0 BACKTOP Northern Spirit Scholarship Program: Deadline: June 30 Ten (10) $2,500 institute/university scholarships are available to permanent residents of Northern Saskatchewan applying or enrolled in a full-time program. Applicants must have a "B" academic average in most recent year completed and be enrolled in a program of benefit to Northern development. Applications are available from and submitted by June 30 Northern Spirit Scholarship Program, Northern Enterprise Fund Inc. Box 220, Beauval, Saskatchewan S0M 0G0 Email: nefi@sasktel.net Toll Free: 1-800-864-3022 Phone: (306) 288-2258 Fax: 288-4667 BACKTOP Napolean Lafontaine Scholarship Trust: To encourage Saskatchewan Indian people to pursue full-time education training in fields related to the economic development of Aboriginal peoples. The economic studies must contribute to: . Entrepreneurial skills . Administrative and management skills in both the private and public sectors . Financial analysis . Communication skills . Organization and leadership . Human resource development training. Eligible academic disciplines include: . Business administration . Commerce . Economics . Marketing . Personnel management . Retail management . Office administration . Law . Accountancy . Political economy. Entrance Scholarships Value: Up to $300 for each eight-month period of full-time studies. The number of scholarships and amount depend on the number of applicants in relation to the funds available. Eligibility: Métis or Non-Status Indian. Has resided in Saskatchewan for at least five years. Enrolled in, or about to enroll in a diploma or certificate program from a recognized Canadian public or Aboriginal educational institution. The program must be at least eight months of full-time studies in an area related to economic development. Students who have not completed high school may apply if they have fulfilled the entrance requirements of the institution where they will be studying. Committed to working in an Aboriginal work environment on successful completion of his or her studies. Demonstrate a commitment to the needs of Aboriginal peoples. Achieve a B average in the most recent months of full-time studies, over a period of 12 consecutive months. Duration: Annual. Application Deadline: October 1 and May 1 each year. Information: Napolean Lafontaine Scholarship Fund Room 210 College West building University of Regina 3737 Wescana Parkway Regina, Saskatchewan S4S 0A2 Phone: (306) 347-4100 Fax: (306) 565-0809 BACKTOP Gabriel Dumont Graduation Scholarships Value: Up to $200 for each year of full-time studies to a maximum of $1,000 for any one recipient. Eligibility: Métis or Non-Status Indian. Has resided in Saskatchewan for at least five years. Completed a diploma, certificate or degree program at the Gabriel Dumont Institute which required a minimum of eight months of full-time study. Enrolled in a public or Aboriginal education institution in Canada providing a recognized diploma, certificate or degree program. Nominated by Institute staff based on academic achievement, contribution to the student body and commitment to Aboriginal peoples. Achieve a B average in the most recent months of full-time studies. Duration: N/A. Application Deadline: Application not required. Information: Napolean Lafontaine Scholarship Fund Room 210 College West building University of Regina 3737 Wescana Parkway Regina, Saskatchewan S4S 0A2 Phone: (306) 347-4100 Fax: (306) 565-0809 BACKTOP Graduate Scholarships Value: Up to $2,000 for each award period, granted on the basis of 12 consecutive months of full-time studies. The number of scholarships and the amount are determined by the number of applicants in relation to the available funds. Eligibility: Métis or Non-Status Indian. Has resided in Saskatchewan for at least five years. Engaged in any graduate degree program at the masters or doctoral level or accepted into a masters or doctoral program at a recognized Canadian university. The major research project or thesis must relate to the economic development of Aboriginal peoples. Committed to working in an Aboriginal work environment on successful completion of studies. Demonstrate a commitment to the needs of Aboriginal peoples. Achieve a B average in the most recent months of full-time studies, over a period of 12 consecutive months. Duration: Annual. Masters applicants may receive two consecutive or non-consecutive awards. Doctoral applicants may receive three consecutive or non-consecutive awards. Application Deadline: October 1 and May 1 each year. Information: Napolean Lafontaine Scholarship Fund Room 210 College West building University of Regina 3737 Wescana Parkway Regina, Saskatchewan S4S 0A2 Phone: (306) 347-4100 Fax: (306) 565-0809 BACKTOP Loan Remission Scholarships Value: Not to exceed 50% of the outstanding loan balance to a maximum of $3,000. Will not be paid before the date on which interest on the outstanding loan becomes payable. Eligibility: Métis or Non-Status Indian. Has resided in Saskatchewan for at least five years. Has an outstanding loan balance through the Canada Student Loan Program and/or Saskatchewan Student Loan Program after the receipt of any other loan remission awards available to the applicant through the governments of Canada and Saskatchewan. Duration: N/A Application Deadline: October 1 and May 1 each year. Information: Napolean Lafontaine Scholarship Fund Room 210 College West building University of Regina 3737 Wescana Parkway Regina, Saskatchewan S4S 0A2 Phone: (306) 347-4100 Fax: (306) 565-0809 BACKTOP Special Scholarships Value: Varies depending on whether funds designated for other scholarships have been used or unanticipated revenues received. Eligibility: Métis or Non-Status Indian. Has resided in Saskatchewan for at least five years. Enrolled in a public or Aboriginal educational institution in Canada providing a recognized diploma, certificate or degree program. Committed to the needs of Aboriginal people. Achieve a B average in the most recent eight months of full-time studies, over a period of 12 consecutive months. Duration: N/A. Application Deadline: Recipients may not be required to submit an application. Information: Napolean Lafontaine Scholarship Fund Room 210 College West building University of Regina 3737 Wescana Parkway Regina, Saskatchewan S4S 0A2 Phone: (306) 347-4100 Fax: (306) 565-0809 BACKTOP Undergraduate Scholarships Value: Up to $500 for each eight-month period of full-time studies. Number of scholarships and amount determined by the number of applicants in relation to the funds available. An individual may receive up to three consecutive or non-consecutive undergraduate scholarship awards. Eligibility: Métis or Non-Status Indian. Has resided in Saskatchewan for at least five years. Completed a minimum of one academic year of full-time studies at a recognized Canadian public or Aboriginal educational institution. The program must be at least eight months of full-time studies in an area related to economic development. Committed to the needs of Aboriginal peoples. Committed to working in an Aboriginal work environment on successful completion of studies. Achieve a B average in the most recent eight months of full-time studies, over a period of 12 consecutive months. Duration: Annual Application Deadline: October 1 and May 1 each year. Information: Napolean Lafontaine Scholarship Fund Room 210 College West building University of Regina 3737 Wescana Parkway Regina, Saskatchewan S4S 0A2 Phone: (306) 347-4100 Fax: (306) 565-0809 BACKTOP Delta Catalytic Scholarship Deadline: June 30 One (1) $2,000 University and Two (2) $1,000 Technical are available annually to Northern Saskatchewan residents willing to return to Northern Saskatchewan to practice or work. Send transcripts to Cogema Resources Inc. Must be a program of benefit to the north. Manager, Northern Affairs Cogema Resources Inc. P.O. Box 900, La Ronge SK S0J 1L0 BACKTOP Bill Hanson Bursary/Scholarship Program Sponsored by: Treeline Association of I.A.N.E. Eligibility: Aboriginal ancestry student enrolled in post-secondary or Adult Basic Education who has indicated a preference in commerce, bookkeeping, receptionist/secretarial, clerical accounting, business administration, accounting, or data entry Value: Two at $150 Criteria: Have demonstrated proficiency in academics, involvement with extra-curricular activities and community volunteer organizations, leadership qualities, proven dedication and perseverance in overcoming educational barriers, intent on continuing studies at a recognized university or technical institute for the next academic year. Deadline: May Applications available from: Vicki Drieger Royal Bank 1135 Central Avenue Prince Albert, SK Fax: (306) 953-5766 BACKTOP Saskatchewan Gaming Corporation Post-secondary Scholarships Eligibility: Saskatchewan resident who is enrolled or about to be enrolled in full-time studies at a post-secondary education institute in Saskatchewan and must be taking a program related to the following: recreational and leisure studies; business administration; hospitality management; electronics and computer technologies; or communications. Value: Six (6) $1000 scholarships for university degree programs; Eight $500 scholarships for certificate/diploma programs Criteria: Selection criteria includes: education and career focus; academic standing; commitments to work, education, family and community; and financial need. Deadline Date: May 31 Applications submitted to: Saskatchewan Gaming Scholarship Committee 3rd Floor, 1880 Saskatchewan Drive Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 0B2 BACKTOP Donald R. Simmons Memorial Scholarship Eligibility: Indian or Metis ancestry Value: Two $500 awards Criteria: Enrolled in first year of approved institution, Grade 12 graduate; General Proficiency Award applicants excluded Deadline Date: October 15 Applications submitted to: Saskatchewan Education, Training and Employment Student Financial Assistance Unit Ground Floor, East Wing, Walter Scott Building 305 Albert Street Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 3V7 BACKTOP Gabriel Dumont Award To assist Aboriginal students enrolled at the Kelsey Institute in furthering their education. One award is designated to each of the following divisions: . Adult Basic Education (ABE) . Industrial Engineering . Health, Science and Community Services Value: Three awards of $250 each Eligibility: Aboriginal student enrolled in a full-time, on-campus program at Kelsey Campus. Academic achievement. Involvement in student life activities. Participation in and contribution to the community. Duration: Annual. Deadline: May 31 each year for ABE. February 28 each year for Industrial Engineering and Health, Science andCommunity Services. Information: Director, Student Awards SIAST Kelsey Institute P.O. Box 1520 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 3R5 BACKTOP