Scholarship name: Helen Bassett Commemorative Student Award
Sponsored by: Native Women’s Association of Canada
Deadline: July 14, 2023, 11:59 pm EST
Potential payout: $1000
Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be Indigenous women, gender-diverse, or Two-Spirit; under age 31; pursuing post-secondary studies (priority given to applicants studying law or law-related fields of study); and demonstrate financial need.
What’s required: An emailed (or faxed) application form, which includes detailed academic and financial info, proof of age, letter of acceptance or proof of registration, recent transcripts, reference letter, and a maximum 500-word essay outlining personal accomplishments, goals, community activity, and financial situation.
Tips: Read the application form carefully and complete the checklist of required documents.
Where to get info: nwac.ca/scholarships-bursaries/helen-bassett-commemorative-student-award
