Today's the deadline for Indigenous youth to apply for a bursary

    Friday, 18 August 2023 07:00

    By Tonya Organ

    All Indigenous youth under 35 who are attending Trade School, College, or University in Atlantic Canada, both part-time and full-time, can apply.

    Today at 5pm  is the deadline to apply for the 2023-2024 Post Secondary Support Bursary through the Ulnooweg Foundation. All Indigenous youth under 35 who are attending Trade School, College, or University in Atlantic Canada, both part-time and full-time, can apply. Monika Rumbolt is a Youth Engagement Officer. She says students can get up to $1000 a month. Rumbolt says it’s not all about marks and affiliations, but more about the student’s character. For more information  go to www. Ulnoowegfoundation.ca

     

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