Award Name/Title: Nellie Makokis Carlson Commemorative Student Award
Amount: Three Awads of $1000
Application Status: Closed
Application Due Date: July 09, 2021
Awards Details:
The Nellie Makokis Carlson Commemorative Student Award honours indigenous activist Nellie Makois Carlson and all she has done for Indigenous rights. We celebrate her memory by awarding three hard-working mothers and/or primary caregivers who are working towards making a better future for their children.
Three successful applicants will be chosen for an award of $1,000.00 each.
Criteria
Applicant must be:
- a single mother, Two-Spirit, or gender-diverse person
- attending a post-secondary institute
- of Indigenous descent
- able to demonstrate financial need
To apply:
- Complete the application form
- Provide proof of post-secondary enrollment
- Write an essay of 250 words maximum
To apply visit the website Nellie Makokis Carlson Commemorative Student Award • Native Women's Association of Canada (nwac.ca)
There is no Application Form need to be downloaded.