Provide secondary and post-secondary scholarships based on need and ability, to persons of Aboriginal descent who are pursuing post-secondary studies in fields that will help meet the specific needs of First Nations, Inuit, or Métis peoples and communities.
STUDENT | AWARD NAME | AWARD AMOUNT |
Jonathon Aaron Davidson, Lord Tweedsmuir Secondary |
USF Scholarship Award | $1000 |
Taylor Ann Lowe, L.A. Matheson Secondary |
USF Scholarship Award | $1000 |
STUDENT | AWARD NAME | AWARD AMOUNT |
Caroline Antoine, Hastings Adult Education Centre |
Perseverance in Learning Award | $1000 |
Nathan Whonnock, Britannia Secondary |
Perseverance in Learning Award | $1000 |
STUDENT | AWARD NAME | AWARD AMOUNT |
Robert Holler | USF Male Bursary | $500 |
Terry Sankey | USF Male Bursary | $500 |
Charlene Linkwater | USF Single Parent Bursary | $500 |
Diana Thompson | USF Single Parent Bursary | $500 |
USF Scholarship Program (Secondary)
Continuation of Learning Award
Britannia Secondary School
Mr. Whonnock is last year's award recipient for the USF Secondary Scholarship Program. Nathan attributes his ability to continue his education to USF.
Nathan aims to the take the BCIT Carpentry Level 1 program this fall. Mr. Whonnock is from the Namgis Nation in Alert Bay, and raised in Vancouver.
USF Scholarship Program (Post-secondary)
USF Male Bursary Award
Native Education College
Mr. Holler is last year's award recipient for the USF Post-secondary Scholarship Program.
Mr. Holler is a graduate of the Aboriginal Adult Basic Education program at Native Education College, where he has just completed his 2nd semester in Aboriginal Tourism program.
Mr. Holler is from the Anishinabe Nation in Spanish River, Ontario.