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Alberta
Aboriginal Business Leadership Awards
Grant MacEwan College
Award Amount: $1,500.00Awarded to Aboriginal students enrolled in a program leading to a certificate, diploma, or degree in a business or commerce program. First priority to self-employed students, second priority to mature students, and third priority to Aboriginal post-secondary students.
Contact Info:
Danielle Wycott or Barbara Greaves
Student Resources Centre Room 7-112, Grant MacEwan College10400 – 107 St.
Edmonton, AB T5J 2P2
Alberta Blue Cross 50th Anniversary - Scholarship for Aboriginal Students
Grant MacEwan College
Award Amount: $1,250.00Awarded to Aboriginal students who just completed their final year of high school and are entering into the first-year of post-secondary studies.
Contact Info:
Danielle Wycott or Barbara Greaves
Student Resources Centre Room 7-112, Grant MacEwan College10400 – 107 St.
Edmonton, AB T5J 2P2
Aboriginal Business Leadership Awards
The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Award Amount: $1,500.00Available to students who are Status Indian, Inuit, Métis, or Non-Status Indian and a resident of Alberta. Awards are based on being self-employed, mature student, and first time attending a public post-secondary educational in Alberta and enrolled in a program leading to a certificate, diploma, or degree in a Business or Commerce program.
Contact Info:
Sabrina Johnson Student Awards Administrator Student Awards Office, 0101-11762 106 Street NWEdmonton, AB T5G 2R1
Alberta Blue Cross 50th Anniversary - Scholarship for Aboriginal Students
The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Award Amount: $375.00Value ranges from $375 to $1,250. Based on results on Alberta High School transcript. Financial need and community involvement will also be evaluated. Must be registered Indian, Inuit or Métis. Contact for more information.
Contact Info:
Sabrina Johnson Student Awards Administrator Student Awards Office, 0101-11762 106 Street NWEdmonton, AB T5G 2R1
Alberta Blue Cross 50th Anniversary Scholarships for Aboriginal Students
Alberta Scholarship Programs
Award Amount: $500.00Awarded to three outstanding Aboriginal students to encourage further studies at the post-secondary level. Must be Registered Indian, Inuit or Métis. Based on academic achievement, financial need and community involvement. Value of scholarships range from $500 to $1,250.
Contact Info:
Alberta Scholarship Program
9940 – 106 Street, 9th FloorP.O. Box 28000, Station Main
Edmonton, AB T5J 4R4
Alliance Pipeline Aboriginal Student Awards Program
The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Award Amount: $4,000.00Available to students who are enrolled in or have applied to a technical school in a program relevant to the oil and gas industry. (Business/Commerce, General Environmental Studies Instrumentation Technology/Technician, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician)
Contact Info:
Sabrina Johnson Student Awards Administrator Student Awards Office, 0101-11762 106 Street NWEdmonton, AB T5G 2R1
Atoskewan Aboriginal Career Centre Scholarship
Red Deer College
Award Amount: $700.00Awarded to a student who has completed at least one term of full time studies at Red Deer College and returning to full-time studies. Student must be Non-status or Metis (not First Nations). Must be enrolled in a program that is more than one year in duration. Need a minimum GPA of 2.3.
Contact Info:
Financial Aid & Awards Office
Red Deer College, Box 5005Red Deer, AB T4N 5H5
BP Canada Energy Company Scholarship For An Aboriginal Student
Grande Prairie Regional College
Award Amount: $1,000.00For a student of Aboriginal ancestry who is continuing studies in the next academic year. First priority will be given to the student who meets the standard scholarship criteria. The second priority will be given to the student with the highest standing in the most course work (24 to 29 credits). Must have a minimum GPA of 3.3 to be eligible.
Contact Info:
Ms. Margot Brunner-Campbell Awards & Financial Aid Coordinator Student Awards Office, 10726 - 106 AvenueGrande Prairie, AB T8V 4C4
Canadian Pacific Railway Aboriginal Scholarships
National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation
Award Amount: n/sPreference given to students at the University of Alberta, University of Calgary and the University of Lethbridge.
Contact Info:
National Aboriginal Achievement Awards Secretariat
70 Yorkville Avenue, Suite 33AToronto, ON M5R 1B9
National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation-Business, Science, and General Education Scholarship
Grant MacEwan College
Award Amount: n/sAwarded to students studying arts, business and sciences. Please contact for more information.
Contact Info:
Danielle Wycott or Barbara Greaves
Student Resources Centre Room 7-112, Grant MacEwan College10400 – 107 St.
Edmonton, AB T5J 2P2
Princeton Developments Aboriginal Bursary
The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Award Amount: $500.00Available to a first or second-year Aboriginal student enrolled in any certificate or diploma program at NAIT (excluding upgrading). Based on satisfactory academic achievement and financial need.
Contact Info:
Sabrina Johnson Student Awards Administrator Student Awards Office, 0101-11762 106 Street NWEdmonton, AB T5G 2R1
The Syncrude Aboriginal/Women Education Awards Program
Syncrude Canada Ltd.
Award Amount: $2,000.00Two awards for Aboriginal students in post-secondary programs relating to oil sands industry (i.e. Engineering, Technologist, Computer Science, Finance and Business, etc.); two for those pursuing specific studies in Finance/Accounting/Business. For Alberta residents minimum one year or former long-term residents.
Contact Info:
Aboriginal Award Program
Recruitment Division, P.O. Bag 4023, MD 3200Fort McMurray, AB T9H 3H5
Syncrude/Athabasca University Aboriginal Scholarship
Athabasca University
Award Amount: $2,500.00Open to students in the following degree programs: BA (major in information systems), B.Admin. (major, or Post Diploma major, in: management, industrial relations or organization), B.Comm., B.N. (post R.N.), B.Sc. (major in computing and information systems or Post Diploma). Preference to first-year students. Applicants must be Alberta residents of Aboriginal ancestry.
Contact Info:
Registrar Office of the Registrar, 1 University DriveAthabasca, AB T9S 3A3