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Mount Royal University in Calgary has recently announced a $1.25 million donation from BMO Financial Group to fund scholarships, bursaries and a peer mentorship program for Aboriginal students over the next seven years.
Mike Darling, regional vice-president, commercial banking for South…
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For Aboriginal students and aspiring arts professionals who are looking for some financial help to go to school, the National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation should be the first number on their list to call.
The foundation has three main scholarship programs available to…
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For Aboriginal students and aspiring arts professionals who are looking for some financial help to go to school, the National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation should be the first number on their list to call.
The foundation has three main scholarship programs available to…
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There are many ways to honor Aboriginal people, but perhaps the highest honor is a National Aboriginal Achievement Award. Nominations are now being accepted for the 1998 awards to be held March 12, 1998 in Toronto.
John Kim Bell, founder of the awards and celebration night…
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There are many ways to honor Aboriginal people, but perhaps the highest honor is a National Aboriginal Achievement Award. Nominations are now being accepted for the 1998 awards to be held March 12, 1998 in Toronto.
John Kim Bell, founder of the awards and celebration night…
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There are many ways to honor Aboriginal people, but perhaps the highest honor is a National Aboriginal Achievement Award. Nominations are now being accepted for the 1998 awards to be held March 12, 1998 in Toronto.
John Kim Bell, founder of the awards and celebration night…
Sea Marsland already has a lengthy list of accomplishments.
And the 30-year-old Cree from Lac La Ronge is hoping to continue helping other Aboriginals for a long time.
Marsland was recently presented with a Heroes of Our Time scholarship, annually awarded by the Assembly of First…
As an esteemed scholar and Cree educator, Noella Steinhauer acknowledges that supporting Aboriginal identity in mainstream education is a crucial need.
She is armed with knowledge as she enters her new position as Director of Education for the National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation (…
Sinclair inquiry report results to be made public early 2014
The findings, conclusions and recommendations of the Ted Hughes’ inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Phoenix Sinclair will be made public early in 2014, following a thorough review by the…
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The big winner at this year's Northern Star Unity Cup charity tournament is the student population that will benefit from the fundraiser's best year yet. The big loser is the tournament itself, with their main organizer stepping down after five years.
The Unity Cup is one of…
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The federal government is pumping $8.3 million into Native economic development through a lending institution called the Alberta Indian Investment Corporation.
The funding is expected to create more than 500 new jobs and 250 Indian-owned businesses, generating up to $27…
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Major energy company TransCanada PipeLines Limited has received an award from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology that recognizes 14 years of support for Aboriginal education at NAIT and an annual $3,500 scholarship.
On Feb. 8, members of the Aboriginal Student Club…
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A memorial fund is being established by the Aboriginal Student Council at the University of Alberta for Lorraine Courtrille, a young Metis leader who died in a recent car accident.
Founders hope to collect $10,000 which would generate enough interest to award one scholarship…
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When the University of Utah adopted the sports name "Running Utes" in 1972, school fathers did so on the basis of an understanding with the Ute Tribe. Now, however, both the tribe and the university want to develop a formal relationship regarding the extremely successful athletics…
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The call is out to students interested in pursuing training in the information technology sector to get their applications in for the Xerox Canada Aboriginal Scholarship Program.
The $3,000 scholarships are awarded to eight winners each year.
"And that scholarship…