Funding Information

Harvey Longboat Sr. Memorial Scholarship

If you are a registered Six Nations member and you have met the entrance requirements for and been enrolled in or accepted for enrolment in an eligible post-secondary program, then you can apply for post-secondary education assistance through the Grand River Post-Secondary Education Office.

P.O. Box 339
2160 4th Line Rd.
Oshweken, ON
N0A 1M0
519-445-2219
1-877-837-5180
www.grpseo.org

New Credit First Nation Band Members

Eligible applications are registered band members of the Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation.

468 New Credit Road, R.R. #6
Hagersville, ON
N0A 1H0
905-768-7170
www.newcreditfirstnation.com

Southern First Nations Secretariat

Southern First Nations Secretariat Post-Secondary Program can assist access to post-secondary education for registered band members of the Caldwell First Nation, Chipewas of Kettle and Stony Point First Nation, Aamjiwnaang First Nation, Oneida Nation of the Thames, Delaware Nation, and Munsee-Delaware Nation.

22361 Austin Line
Bothwell, ON
N0P 1C0
519-692-5868
1-800-668-2609
www.sfns.on.ca

Indspire

Indspire provides financial assistance to Indigenous students through its Building Brighter Futures: Bursaries, Scholarships, and Awards program. Applications are available on the Indspire website for general post-secondary education (PSE), health careers, legal studies, and more.

Ohsweken, ON
N0A 1M0
519-445-3021
www.indpsire.ca

Dreamcatcher Charitable Foundation

The Dreamcatcher Charitable Foundation is passionate about encouraging youth to pursue and complete their educational goals. The main focus of this sector is on educational activities that support and encourage youth to pursue and complete their education, with the goal of developing future leaders for our communities.

Dreamcatcher Fund
P.O. Box 659
Ohsweken, ON
N0A 1M0
905-768-8962
www.dcfund.ca

Niagara Peninsula Aboriginal Area Management Board (NPAAMB)

NPAAMB provides training programs and services to individuals, employers, and training institutions in urban and rural areas located in Southern Ontario. The goal of NPAAMB is to provide employment and training initiatives so that Urban Aboriginal youth can become strong and vibrant leaders of tomorrow. NPAAMB has developed several Human Resource Development programs to assist Urban Aboriginal Youth (15-30 years of age) residing off-reserve in Ontario's Niagara Peninsula / Golden Horseshow area.

50 Generations Drive, 2nd Floor, Box 9
Ohsweken, ON
905-549-5375
www.npaamb.com

Grand River Employment and Training (GREAT)

GREAT's mandate is to help secure employment for Onkwehon:we of the Grand River Territory, regardless of residency. It offers assistance with programs in apprenticeship skills training, employment assistance, income support, a living-away-from-home allowance, and a Career Information Centre, among others. GREAT also supports several culturally relevant initiatives.

P.O. Box 69
16 Sunrise Court
Ohsweken, ON
N0A 1M0
519-445-2222
www.greatsn.com

Congress of Aboriginal Peoples Aboriginal Skills and Employment Training Strategy

The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples provides assistance and funding for training and skills development to Aboriginal Peoples living off-reserve. The Aboriginal Skills and Employment Training Strategy (ASETS) is designed to help Aboriginal Peoples prepare for, and find high-demand jobs that will help address Canada’s labour market challenges.

867 boul. St-Laurent,
Ottawa, ON
P: 1 (613) 747-6022
F: 1 (613) 747-1124

http://abo-peoples.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/CAP-ASETS-Client-Application-EN.pdf