Scholarships for Indigenous Students in NL

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Are you an Indigenous student in Newfoundland and Labrador looking to pursue post-secondary education? There are many financial support programs designed specifically for Indigenous students, offering a range of scholarships, bursaries, and financial incentives. Here’s a guide to help you find and apply for these opportunities.

Indigenous Bursaries Search Tool is a comprehensive online resource listing bursaries, scholarships, and incentives from governments, universities, colleges, private companies, individuals, and organizations across Canada. The tool allows you to filter results based on your needs and eligibility, making it easier to find funding options that align with your educational goals.

Post-Secondary Student Support Program (PSSSP) provides financial assistance to eligible First Nations students pursuing post-secondary education. This program covers tuition, travel expenses, and monthly living allowances for students enrolled in approved programs, helping ease the financial burden of education.

Qualipu First Nation Scholarships
The Qualipu First Nation offers several scholarships for its members, including:
AllRock Consulting Ltd. STEM Scholarship supports Qalipu First Nation students pursuing post-secondary studies in STEM fields. Three $1,000 scholarships are awarded annually based on grades, career goals, and volunteer activities.
Bay St. George Chamber of Commerce Scholarship
This scholarship is available to Qalipu members pursuing post-secondary studies.
Bernie Hanlon Memorial Scholarship is in honor of Bernie Hanlon, who dedicated her life to supporting Indigenous students. This $1,000 scholarship is awarded to a Qalipu member who embodies Bernie’s spirit through cultural outreach and community involvement.
Bird Heavy Civil Ltd Indigenous Scholarship Program supports Indigenous students in technology and trades programs, prioritizing applicants pursuing these fields.
Calibre – Valentine Gold Mine Scholarship Program offers five $1,000 scholarships annually to Qalipu members studying in mining-related fields or pursuing education in technology or trades.

Indspire Scholarships: This program supports First Nations, Inuit, and Métis students across Canada through scholarships that can be applied to tuition and living expenses.

ATCO Indigenous Education Awards Program ATCO provides financial support to Indigenous students pursuing high school, college, or technical training programs. This scholarship is designed to assist Indigenous students in achieving academic and career success in various fields.

The Actuarial Foundation of Canada offers scholarships for Black, Indigenous, and other BIPOC students who are interested in pursuing degrees in fields such as actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, data management, and computer science.

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