External Awards
This list is for reference only.
- Those who are selected to play on a Kodiak team may be eligible for a Jimmie Condon is they meet the criteria. See your coach for details.
- http://www.ammsa.com/node/7678
- http://www.albertametis.com
- http://www.rbc.com/uniquecareers/campus/aboriginal-student-awards.html
- http://www.metismatters.com/Scholarships.asp
- http://www.albertametis.com/awards.aspx
- http://www.ccab.com/
- RBC Aboriginal Student Awards Program: http://www.rbc.com/careers/aboriginal_student_awards.html
- Alberta Blue Cross 50th Anniversary Scholarships for Aboriginal Students: www.ab.bluecross.ca/abor.html
- AltaLink: http://www.altalink.ca/responsibility/communityinvolvement/scholarships/aboriginal-scholarships.cfm
- Belcourt Brosseau Métis Awards: http://www.ecfoundation.org/forstudents
- SABAR Aboriginal Scholarship in Journalism, Radio & Television Art: www.GoToApply.ca/SABAR
- FAAY Foundation for the Advancement of Aboriginal Youth: http://www.ccab.com/foundation_for_the_advancement_of_aboriginal_youth
- GE Foundation Scholar-Leaders Program: http://scholarshipandmore.org/global/home/?modal=true
- The Senator James Gladstone Memorial Scholarship is available to outstanding First Nations students studying Business or Economics. Paper applications can be accessed at the Piita Piwanii Centre.
- ATCO Pipelines Aboriginal Education Awards Program opportunities can be viewed at http://www.atcopipelines.com/Community/Aboriginal-Education-Awards-Program
- Bursaries may be available if you apply early through http://indspire.ca/applications
- Nominations for students from the Wood Buffalo Region can be made to http://raraevent.ca/ prior to January 11 annually
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http://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/1351185180120/1351685455328 is a general FNMI bursary search site
- A comprehensive list of Alberta/Canda agricultural studies related awards can be found at: http://www.acls-aatc.ca/en/node/66
- Taber Irrigation District offers up to five scholarships of $2000 each to continuing post-secondary students who have or whose parents have water rights within that district. Enrolment must be full time and preference will be given to agriculture students. Applications are available at their office and must be submitted, along with a transcript, by August 31. Contact M. Kent Bullock by phone at 403-223-2148, fax 403-223-292 or email tid@telusplanet.net.
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The Monsanto Fund Opportunity Scholarship Program is for Canadian high school students from family farms who have successfully enrolled at a Canadian educational institution (degree or diploma) in a first-year agriculture program. Apply by May 25 at http://www.monsanto.ca/ourcommitments/Pages/OpportunityScholarship.aspx
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The Keith Gilmore Foundation offers 4 awards of up to $1500 to students continuing into the second year of Agricultural Technology. Deadline is May 15 and applications are available at www.keithgilmorefoundation.com
- Apprentices should check into Tradesecrets: http://www.tradesecrets.org/index.html?page=scholarships_awards/ait_recipients_2005.html
- ConocoPhillips Trade Bursary: http://www.conocophillips.ca/EN/sd/investment/education/Pages/index.aspx
- EFC offers some awards for apprentices in phase 2 or 3 - see www.electrofed.com by July 1
Automotive Apprentices
- AIA Canada Arthur Paulin Automotive Aftermarket Scholarship: www.aiacanada.com/scholarships.cfm?itemid=3491&smocid=1350
- Automotive apprentices who work for members of the Motor Dealers' Association of Alberta, have financial need and reside in Alberta can apply for awards from http://www.mdaalberta.com/Uploads/Public/Education_Foundation_Scholarship_Application.pdf
Carpentry Apprentices
- "Make it Right" Scholarship: http://makeitright.ca/Holmes_Foundation/foundation.php?page_id=80
Electrical Apprentices
Electrical Business Future Contractor Scholarships: www.EBmag.com
Heavy Equipment Apprentices
There's an opportunity to apply for a $500 Federation Achievement Award: http://www.fedgas.com/public/data/documents/FederationAchievementAwardpdf.pdf
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Woodman White & Associates Scholarship
Woodman White & Associates is a Certified General Accounting Firm in Lethbridge, Alberta that is committed to promoting and encouraging today's students to pursue continuing education in the field of Business Management with an emphasis in the field of Accounting. - Business students interested in grocery/retail should check out: http://www.alis.gov.ab.ca/pdf/scholarships/independentgrocers.pdf
- Business students interested in careers in retail should look into the Retail as a Career Scholarship
- EFC offers some awards for Business Administration students - see www.electrofed.com by July 1
- Canwest Global: http://www.nlc.bc.ca/public.award.phpAwardActiveList=awarddetails&AwardID=136
- Vancouver Film School Scholarship: scholarship@vis.com
- Maclean Journalism Bursary and the Fred Row Memorial Bursary: http://www.awna.com/journalism-students-programs-scholarships
- The Roger Charest Sr Award for Broadcast Arts: http://www.macewan.ca/wcm/SchoolsFaculties/ArtsScience/CentresandInstitutes/UkrainianResourceandDevelopmentCentre/AwardsandBursaries/index.htm
- Multimedia students may want to consider the GDC National Scholarships for graphic design: http://www.gdc.net/education/scholarships_and_awards/articles91.php
- Alberta ECE students who are working in the field toward a supervisory position may be eligible for a bursary through the Alberta Child Care Network Association. Check out http://www.albertachildcare.org/grants/
- Alberta Recreation & Parks ARPS Merit Award: http://arpaonline.ca/awards/awards.htm/
- Wastewater related - Steve Bonk Scholarship: www.cwwa.ca
- Youth Environmental Stewardship (YES) Grant: http://www.albertaecotrust.com/grants/yes
- Renewable Resource/Fish and Wildlife students may be eligible for the Robert K. Goddard Memorial Scholarship
- Conservation – Orville Erickson Memorial Scholarship: http://www.cwf-fcf.org/en/action/funding-awards/scholarships/
- ConocoPhillips offers one award to students pursuing environmental/sustainable development studies at www.aucc.ca Deadline June 1.
- CGF Academic Scholarship Program: http://www.rcga.org/scholarships
- Students who have excelled in golf may want to check out: http://www.joecouillardmemorialfoundation.com/
- ACLS Foundation Geomatics Scholarship: http://www.acls-aatc.ca/en/node/66
- EFC offers some awards for engineering technologists/technicians - see www.electrofed.com by July 1
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Trevor Downs Memorial Scholarship, valued at $5000, is awarded annually to an individual who is committed to advancing their education in order to help build community and positively contribute to the world around them. Preference will be given to those who, like Trevor, are looking to return to school after having spent some time in the workforce, are pursuing a career focused in civil engineering, community planning, or environmental design and are looking to live in or have lived in Calgary or surrounding area. Application deadline is June 30th and details can be viewed at http://www.urbansystems.ca/downsscholarship.htm
- www.canadiannursesfoundation.com
- Alberta Health Services - Bursaries & Scholarships: http://www.albertahealthservices.ca/674.asp
- Dr Maria Erikson Scholarship - Calgary Sexual Health Centre: http://www.calgarysexualhealth.ca
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Students from around Red Deer can apply for scholarships at: www.rdrhfoundation.com
And be sure to check out the awards pages for the institution you are planning to attend and do it early - deadlines vary significantly!

