Information on post-secondary funding for First Nations, Métis and Inuit students.
- AMMSA (First Nations, Métis and Inuit Multi-Media Society Association) – list of First Nations, Métis and Inuit scholarships in Canada
Visit Site - AMMSA Ontario Scholarships for First Nations, Métis and Inuit students
Visit Site - Apprenticeship Awards, Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities
Visit Site - Bill Gates Foundation – scholarships
Visit Site Canada Post Aboriginal Education Incentive Awards – All Aboriginal Canadians (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) who have resumed studies after a minimum of 12 months out of school and who have completed one full year or more of studies.
Visit Site- Canadian Merit Scholarship Foundation – grants Loran Awards to talented young Canadians on the basis of character, service and leadership potential. A Loran Award includes four years of funding for undergraduate studies and a comprehensive enrichment program. The website includes FAQ’s for teachers and counsellors
Visit Site - CanLearn – education savings, planning for post-secondary education, student loans, grants and scholarships, after post-secondary education, continuing education – lifelong learning, on line tools (student financial assistance estimator, repayment assistance estimator), list of designated educational institutions
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- CARSO – Counsellors for At-Risk Students in Ontario. Providing scholarships to exemplary at-risk students for post-secondary education or vocational training. Students must be nominated by a classroom or student success teacher or a guidance counsellor who is not their parent.
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- Contact the local First Nations education office for PSSSP funding guidelines
- Contact the Financial Services office of the post-secondary institution
- Costs of University, University of Toronto – tuition fees, transit commission, budgeting tool
Visit Site - GE Foundation – Financial supports and skills development opportunities for accomplished first year undergraduate students pursuing degrees in the fields of engineering or business/management.
Visit Site - Grand River Post Secondary Education Office – financial assistance, eligibility, application process, FAQ’s, student information, student calendar, publications, policy updates, actual case study costs, annual report
Visit Site - Hilary M. Weston Scholarship – two scholarships each year to graduate students in social work.
Visit Site - Indspire – scholarships and bursaries
Visit Site - Indspire application forms are located at:
Visit Site Ontario Clean Water Agency
Environmental entrance scholarship for an aboriginal student entering their first year of an environmental coop program at a post-secondary level. Other scholarships also available.- Ontario Student Assistance Program – what is OSAP, getting OSAP, choose a career, find a school, study in Ontario, study abroad
Visit Site - Ontario Student Access Guarantee
Visit Site - Other Scholarships and Bursaries, Métis Nation of Ontario website
Visit Site RBC Aboriginal Student Awards Program
The RBC Aboriginal Student Awards Program was launched in 1992 to assist Aboriginal students to complete post-secondary education, and provide an opportunity for RBC to strengthen its relationship with the Aboriginal community.SAE Awards
Global association of engineers and technical experts.- Scholarships Canada.com
Visit Site - Southern First Nations Secretariat, services – post-secondary funding guidelines, on-line application forms, list of counsellors, post-secondary newsletter
Visit Site - Student Awards – awards for high school, college and university students and success stories
Visit Site - Tallying the Costs of Post Secondary and Managing Debt, Canadian Council on Learning, Canadian Council on Learning, pdf
Visit Site - University of Toronto Academic Awards
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