Indigenous Bursaries Search Tool

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The Indigenous bursaries search tool is a searchable list of 538 bursaries, scholarships and incentives aimed at Indigenous students across Canada.

Click on the name of the bursary to view more information about the award including a description, value, institution, deadline (if applicable) and contact information. You can filter the bursaries using the drop down menus.

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There are 538 bursaries found. If you wish to expand or narrow the results list, you may filter the search to match your needs and interests by selecting values from the picklists.

Bursary List
Name	Province/Territory	Institution	Field of Study	Indigenous Group	Deadline
Hamlin Family Fund Bursary (HFFBI)	Ontario	Lakehead University	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People	October 15
J. Elmer and Elise Hynes Aboriginal Student Achievement Award	Prince Edward Island	University of Prince Edward Island	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People	October 15
Nutrien Indigenous Youth Financial Management Awards	National		Business and Administration	All Indigenous People	November 18
Aboriginal Full Circle Summer Internship Program	Saskatchewan	University of Regina	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People	2020-10-01
Aboriginal Graduate Scholarship in Economics	British Columbia	University of Victoria	Economics and Statistics	All Indigenous People	May 31
Aboriginal Kinesiology and Health Studies Award	Saskatchewan	University of Regina	Health Careers and Services	All Indigenous People	October 1
Aboriginal Student Services Centre Bursary	Manitoba	University of Winnipeg	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People
Adam Dreamhealer Prize	Saskatchewan	First Nations University of Canada	Sciences	First Nations	February 28th
Akaitcho / Treaty 8 Scholarship		N/A	Applies to all areas of study	First Nations
Alaa S. Abd-El-Aziz Indigenous Student Scholarship	Manitoba	University of Winnipeg	Sciences	All Indigenous People
Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Board Family of Scholarships	Alberta	All	Skilled Trade	All Indigenous People	June 30th each year
Alberta Health Careers Bursary	Alberta	All	Athletics	All Indigenous People	May 1st of each year
All - Cambrian College - Indigenous Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards	Ontario	Cambrian College	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People
All - Camosun College - Indigenous Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards	British Columbia	Camosun College	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People
All - Norquest College - Indigenous Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards	Alberta	Norquest College	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People
All - Red River College - Indigenous Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards	Manitoba	Red River College	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People
All - Thompson Rivers University - Indigenous Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards	British Columbia	Thompson Rivers University	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People
All - University of Alberta - Indigenous Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards	Alberta	University of Alberta	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People
All - University of Manitoba - Indigenous Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards	Manitoba	University of Manitoba	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People
AMS Indigenous Student Award	Ontario	Queens University	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People	February 15
Anthany Dawson Justice Award	British Columbia	Camosun College	Law	All Indigenous People	October 30
Arctic Institute of North America – Jim Bourque Scholarship	National	University of Calgary	Communications and Media; Education; Environmental Studies	All Indigenous People	July 9
Arthur and Eva Solomon Bursary	Ontario	Laurentian University	Indigenous Studies; Human Sciences	All Indigenous People
Association of Canadian Universities for Northern Studies (ACUNS)	Northwest Territories	All	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People
Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS) Entrance Bursary (Engineering)	Saskatchewan	University of Regina	Engineering and Architecture; Sciences	All Indigenous People	2021-03-15
Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS) Entrance Bursary (Geology)	Saskatchewan	University of Regina	Sciences	All Indigenous People	2020-10-01
ATCO Electric Indigenous Technologist Award	Alberta	Northern Alberta Institute of Technology	Communications and Media; Engineering and Architecture	All Indigenous People
ATCO Indigenous Education Awards Program	National	All	Applies to all areas of study	Métis; First Nations	August 15 of each year
Atoskewan Indigenous Scholarship	Alberta	Red Deer College	Any field of study	Métis; First Nations	May 31
ATV Media Scholarship	New Brunswick	St. Thomas University	Communications and Media	All Indigenous People
Audreen Hourie Indigenous Governance Graduate Scholarship	Manitoba	University of Winnipeg	Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies	All Indigenous People
Award for Aboriginal Students	Ontario	York University	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People	April 1
Awards for Aboriginal Women	British Columbia	Simon Fraser University, Thompson Rivers University, British Columbia Institute of Technology, College of the Rockies, Douglas College, Justice Institute of British Columbia, North Island College, North Island College, Northern Lights College-Fort St. John/Fort Nelson, Northern Lights College-Fort St. John/Fort Nelson, Northwest Community College, Northwest Community College, BC Housing	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People
Ayahkamimakan Pimatisiwin (Life Continues) Bursary	Saskatchewan	First Nations University of Canada	Applies to all areas of study	First Nations	October 31
B.A. Robinson Bursary For Aboriginal Students	Manitoba		Business and Administration	All Indigenous People
B.C. Hydro Indigenous Scholarship Program	British Columbia	All	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People	Spring
Barbara Nielsen de Luna Memorial Scholarship	Alberta	University of Alberta	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People	Annually October 15
Barwick Family Foundation Bursary	Ontario	Northern Ontario School of Medicine	Medicine	All Indigenous People
Belcourt Brosseau Métis Awards (Metis)	Alberta	All	Applies to all areas of study	Métis	March 31st annually
Bigstone Cree Nation Education Authority	Alberta		Health Careers and Services; Medicine	First Nations
Bill and Elsie More First Nations Bursary	National		Any field of study	All Indigenous People	October 31
Blaine and Pat Holmlund Scholarship for First Nations People	Saskatchewan	All	Agriculture; Animal Sciences; Dentistry; Engineering and Architecture; Health Careers and Services; Medicine; Sciences	First Nations	June 1
BMO Bank of Montreal Award for Aboriginal Students	British Columbia	Capilano University	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People
BMO Financial Group Diversity Scholarships	Ontario	Toronto Metropolitan University	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People	October 29
Bobby Bird Memorial Scholarship	Saskatchewan	First Nations University of Canada	Business and Administration	First Nations	October 31
Brown's First Nations Opportunities Bursary (1443)	Ontario	St. Lawrence College	Applies to all areas of study	First Nations
Bruce Berman Alumni Bursary	Ontario	Seneca College	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People
Bud Mintz Memorial Bursary	British Columbia	Langara College	Applies to all areas of study	First Nations
C.D. Howe Mature Student Achievement Awards for Excellence	Saskatchewan	University of Regina	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People	2020-10-01
C.H. Dowling Memorial Award	British Columbia	University of Victoria	Human Sciences; Social Sciences	First Nations	February 15 to April 30
Calgary Foundation First Nations, Métis and Inuit Graduate Bursary (Metis)	Alberta	Calgary Foundation	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People	July 31, midnight
Calgary Foundation First Nations, Métis and Inuit Undergraduate Bursary	Alberta		Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People	July 31 at midnight
Canadian Aboriginal Writing Challenge – Our Story	National	All	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People	March 31
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP/EPAC)	Alberta	Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)	Earth Sciences and Natural Resources; Engineering and Architecture	All Indigenous People	January 28
Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) – Saanich Peninsula Award for First Nations Women	British Columbia	Camosun College	Applies to all areas of study	First Nations	January 22
Canadian Zinc Earth Sciences Scholarship	Northwest Territories	All	Earth Sciences and Natural Resources	First Nations
Cannon Memorial Bursary	British Columbia	University of British Columbia	Education	First Nations
CCH Canadian Limited Bursary	Ontario	Laurentian University	Business and Administration	All Indigenous People
Cenovus Indigenous Scholarships	National	All	Earth Sciences and Natural Resources	All Indigenous People	August 1, November 1 and February 1
Ch'nook Scholars Program	National	All post-secondary institutions in BC and Univisity of Calgary	Business and Administration	All Indigenous People
Charles and Helen Slattery Bursary	Ontario	Northern Ontario School of Medicine	Medicine	All Indigenous People
Charlotte Carter Memorial Scholarship	Ontario	All	Health Careers and Services	All Indigenous People
Chase Memorial Scholarships	Saskatchewan	All	Applies to all areas of study	Métis; First Nations	June 1
Chief Joe Mathias of British Columbia	British Columbia	All	Any field of study	First Nations
Chippewas of Rama First Nations / McCarthy Tetreault LLP Aboriginal Scholarship	Ontario	University of Windsor	Law	All Indigenous People
Christian Church Bursary	Ontario	Trent University	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People	Varies
Cibinel Architects Bursary In Fine Arts	Manitoba	Brandon University	Arts	All Indigenous People
CIC Indigenous Bursary	Saskatchewan	University of Regina, First Nations University of Canada, Campion College, Luther College	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People	2020-06-01 and 2020-10-01
CIC Indigenous Student Award	Saskatchewan	University of Saskatchewan	Business and Administration	All Indigenous People	October 1
Cindy Petrowski and Phil Marsh Bursary	Manitoba	University of Winnipeg	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People
Clarence Ludwig Musclow Bursary	British Columbia	All	Indigenous Studies	First Nations
Clint Peltier Memorial Bursary	Ontario	Northern Ontario School of Medicine	Medicine	All Indigenous People	Varies
CN Bursary - Aboriginal Women	Alberta	MacEwan University	Transportation	All Indigenous People
Cold Lake Indigenous Internship Program	Alberta			All Indigenous People	June 30 of each year
Colonel F.A. Tilston Admission Scholarship	Ontario	University of Toronto	Health Careers and Services	All Indigenous People	Varies
Community Supporter Award	Manitoba	University of Winnipeg	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People
CPA of Manitoba Foundation Inc. Indigenous Business Scholarship	Manitoba	University of Winnipeg	Business and Administration	All Indigenous People
Cree / Ojibwe Language Prize	Manitoba	University of Winnipeg	Applies to all areas of study	All Indigenous People
CTV Broadcasting Scholarship	Ontario	Cambrian College	Business and Administration	All Indigenous People	January 23rd at 4:00 p.m.
CTV News Atlantic Scholarship	Nova Scotia	University of King's College	Communications and Media	All Indigenous People	February 15

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Date modified:: 2022-08-05