Call for youth nominations

News in Brief

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The Calgary Aboriginal Urban Affairs Committee has called for nominations for its 1997 Aboriginal youth achievement award. The award is open to all Aboriginal youth, "including status, non-status and Metis individuals." Nominees must be between the ages of 14 and 24 by the submission deadline, they must be attending a junior or senior high school or a post-secondary facility and must be living within the Calgary city limits or be attending a Calgary school on a full-time basis. The winner will be announced in July, and will receive a $500 student bursary and a personal memento. The deadline for submissions is April 30, and more information is available by calling Calgary social services at 268-5188. (RJH)