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The provincial government has awarded Pop John Paul II Commemorative Scholarships to two northern Alberta students. Leslie R. McLaren and Marion J. Dick will each receive a $5,000 scholarship to assist them in completing their undergraduate degrees in Native studies. McLaren, a…
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Eight Aboriginal students from across the country have been recognized by Xerox Canada, receiving scholarships through the company's Aboriginal Scholarship program. This year's winners were announced Sept. 12 at a press conference held at the Provincial Museum.
The…
Terrilyn Dallyn of Meadow Lake and Chelsie Scragg of Saskatoon will be receiving some financial assistance when they begin their post-secondary educations this fall, thanks to the Canadian Millennium Scholarship Foundation.
Each year the foundation distributes $340 million in scholarships…
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Terrilyn Dallyn of Meadow Lake and Chelsie Scragg of Saskatoon will be receiving some financial assistance when they begin their post-secondary educations this fall, thanks to the Canadian Millennium Scholarship Foundation.
Each year the foundation distributes $340 million…
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TYENDINAGA-Two journalism diploma program students at First Nations Technical Institute (FNTI) have been awarded more than $6,000 between them in scholarships.
Third-year student Jeremy Brascoupe gets $2,500 U.S. this year from the Native American Journalists Association (…
Three of the 10 most recent recipients of the RBC Aboriginal Student Awards Program are attending post-secondary schools in Alberta. Receiving $4,000 annually for a maximum of four years will be Katrina Hewton-Backfat of Siksika Nation, who is getting her Bachelor of Arts, Psychology at…
Andrea Hardman, 18, an aspiring First Nations artist, who is one of six recipients of this year's YVR Art Foundation Scholarship, has always been drawn to the creative, from finger painting as a child to her preferred medium of photography as a young adult.
A member of the Nisga'a and…
Andrea Hardman, 18, an aspiring First Nations artist, who is one of six recipients of this year's YVR Art Foundation Scholarship, has always been drawn to the creative, from finger painting as a child to her preferred medium of photography as a young adult.
A member of the Nisga'a and…
The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) announced 10 Aboriginal Student Scholarship Awards for 2010. Recipients ranged from Goose Bay, Labrador to Terrace, B.C.
The RBC has, since 1992, donated more than $1 million to 98 students in Aboriginal communities across Canada through a scholarship awards…
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As the cost of attending college and university continues to increase, so does the pressure students are under to try to survive financially while pursuing a post-secondary education. But students can lighten their financial load by applying for bursaries and scholarships.
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Attention post-secondary students, Greg King has a lot of advice to share about how to increase your chances of actually getting the scholarship you apply for.
King is a recent graduate of the University of Alberta, where he successfully completed the bachelor of science/…
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With the cost of attending post-secondary education constantly on the rise, most students can use all the help they can get to finance their studies. One way to get that help is through scholarships.
According to Diedre Desmarais, registrar and director of student services…
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It is no secret that the cost of education can leave students with a debt burden that is into the tens of thousands of dollars. People pursuing a post-secondary education, therefore, are looking for all the financial help they can get. Sweetgrass contacted several people with…
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For more than a decade, the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) has been working to help Aboriginal students achieve their educational goals through the Foundation for the Advancement of Aboriginal Youth (FAAY).
In that time, more than 1,000 students have…
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For more than a decade, the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) has been working to help Aboriginal students achieve their educational goals through the Foundation for the Advancement of Aboriginal Youth (FAAY).
In that time, more than 1,000 students have…