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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…

  • May 6, 2005
  • Cheryl Petten, Sweetgrass Writer, Toronto
  • Raven's Eye

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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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The deadline is fast approaching for Aboriginal students wanting to apply for the Alberta Blue Cross 50th Anniversary Scholarships for Aboriginal Students. The closing date is June 1.

This is the second year the scholarships will be awarded. Two go to Aboriginal students…

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The deadline is fast approaching for Aboriginal students wanting to apply for the Alberta Blue Cross 50th Anniversary Scholarships for Aboriginal Students. The closing date is June 1.

This is the second year the scholarships will be awarded. Two go to Aboriginal students…

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Aboriginal medical students now have a useful tool to help them find funding for their studies, thanks to publication of the Canadian Aboriginal Medical Student's Guide to Scholarships, Awards and Bursaries.

Dr. Gilles Pinette, a Metis doctor from Manitoba, edited the book…

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Aboriginal medical students now have a useful tool to help them find funding for their studies, thanks to publication of the Canadian Aboriginal Medical Student's Guide to Scholarships, Awards and Bursaries.

Dr. Gilles Pinette, a Metis doctor from Manitoba, edited the book…

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This year's National Aboriginal Achievement Awards show held in Calgary April 4 cost an estimated $3 million, reports the foundation that puts together the gala awards night. That's down from last year, when the foundation held its 10th anniversary show in Ottawa at a cost of $4.5…

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This year's National Aboriginal Achievement Awards show held in Calgary April 4 cost an estimated $3 million, reports the foundation that puts together the gala awards night. That's down from last year, when the foundation held its 10th anniversary show in Ottawa at a cost of $4.5…

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If you ever want proof that hard work and a little luck pays off, just ask Joseph Sillito. The 26-year-old Metis Grant MacEwan Community College student was recently awarded with a $1,500 scholarship from CN Rail. The generous assistance is his third scholarship.

In addition…

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Saskatchewan is well represented on the list of Aboriginal students receiving scholarships from Xerox Canada this year, with three of the eight recipients hailing from our fair province.

Robert Tourand, a Metis student from Lloydminster, Dawn Anaquod, from Muscowpetung First…

Robert Hayes, Senior Vice President, Alberta Division, BMO Bank of Montreal (left) presents a cheque to Mount Royal University President David Docherty to support Aboriginal students throughout their time at Mount Royal. (Photo: provided)


Aboriginal…

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The Department of Justice Canada is offering three-year scholarships to Metis and non-status Indians interested in attending law school starting in the 1994-95 academic year.

The scholarships are the second steps in a program designed to encourage Aboriginal students to…

Portage College students receive MNA funding

Sixteen students from Portage College, in Lac La Biche, received scholarships of $1,500 each from the Métis Nation of Alberta. The money comes from the recently established $500,000 endowment fund created by the group for…

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Two Saskatchewan students will receive financial help to pursue training for careers in information technology, thanks to scholarships from the Xerox Canada Aboriginal Scholarship program.

Matthew Dunn, a Metis student from Watrous, and Cliff Tawpisin of Muskeg Lake First…

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Two Saskatchewan students will receive financial help to pursue training for careers in information technology, thanks to scholarships from the Xerox Canada Aboriginal Scholarship program.

Matthew Dunn, a Metis student from Watrous, and Cliff Tawpisin of Muskeg Lake First…