External Aboriginal Bursaries & Scholarships
External Aboriginal Bursaries & Scholarships
In addition to the Fleming College General Bursary Application, the following bursaries and scholarships are offered outside of Fleming College to First Nation, Inuit and Métis students. You may apply for these in conjunction with the Fleming General Bursary Application and/or individually based on the eligibility requirements.
When applying for internal or external bursaries, you may be required to provide proof of your Social Insurance Number (ie. SIN card, Notice of Assessment form, etc.). If you currently do not have a SIN, please give yourself plenty of time to obtain appropriate documentation to avoid any barriers in applying for financial assistance. For information on applying for a Social Insurance Number or replacement documentation, visit: Service Canada
Financial Support for First Nation, Inuit and Métis students
The Dreamcatcher Charitable Foundation
The Dreamcatcher Charitable Foundation is independent and is governed by a Board of Directors. The Foundation will contribute to eligible applicants in the areas of:
- Sports And Recreation
- Educational Support
- Health
- Arts And Culture
Fleming Aboriginal Student Bursary
The application is accessible through the Fleming Portal.
- Log in to the myCampus Portal
- Select the "Student Resource" tab
- Under "Bursaries and Scholarships", you should see the link to the application
Contact
Financial Aid Offic
Fleming College
Four Directions Scholarship
This scholarship is intended for students graduating from an Ontario high school with 75% overall average. Applicants must show involvement in community and/or school extra-curricular activities, leadership qualities, dedication and good attendance.
One, $1000.00 scholarship is awarded each year to an Aboriginal student meeting the eligibility requirements.
Contact
Ontario Native Education Counselling Association
38 Reserve Rd. P.O. Box 220
Naughton, ON P0M 2M0
Gladys Watson Aboriginal Education Fund
To be awarded to Aboriginal students, including Status, Non-Status, Métis and Inuit students, enrolled in graduate programs at the master's or doctoral level, and second-entry professional programs. All Aboriginal students in these programs are eligible to apply, full-time and part-time, with preference given to those students who demonstrate financial need.
Contact
First Nations House
Office of Aboriginal Student Services and Programs
563 Spadina Avenue, 3rd floor
T Toronto, ON M5S 1A1
Indspire: Building Brighter Futures Award
Contact
Indspire Head Office
>Box 5, Suite 100
50 Generations Drive
Six Nations of the Grand River
Ohsweken, Ontario, N0A 1M0
John Wesley Beaver Memorial Awards
To be awarded to those in the field of Business and Administration, Engineering and Architecture, Environmental Studies. Two awards of $4000.00 each are awarded each year. Applicants must have minimum B average; demonstrate strong communication skills and involvement in extracurricular activities, including volunteer work; be legally eligible to work in Canada upon graduation; must submit a brief (500 words) overview of their interest in Native culture and heritage.
Contact
Ontario Power Generation
700 University Avenue
Toronto, ON M5G 1X6
Ken Dryden Scholarship
Contact
National Youth in Care Network
332-207 Bank Street
Ottawa, ON K2P 2N2
Contractor Quotes
The mission for this scholarship is to challenge the narrative on social media, and to help break the taboo of speaking about mental health.
Eligibility Requirements:
To participate applicants must:
- Either be studying full-time in high school or college, have an acceptance letter into a full-time study, or have graduated within the last five years
- Share their story about overcoming obstacles on Facebook, sharing it publicly for verification purposes, along with the hashtag #OvercomingObstaclesScholarship
Métis Student Bursary Program
Contact
Your local MNO Representative
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