Bill and Penny Eakin

This Award

Bill and Penny Eakin Indigenous Education Award

This Award will be distributed annually to female First Nation and Métis students from Ontario and female Inuit students from across Canada. Students must be enrolled at post-secondary institutions with demonstrated financial need for contribution to education costs. Preference will be given to full or part-time students studying in the following programs: Health and Health related programs, Dentistry, Education, Law, Law Enforcement or Social Work.

Applicant must identify as Female. Preference will be given to female Inuit students

Criteria

Scholarship/Award Category:

Deadlines: August 1, November 1, February 1

Program of Study:

Level of Study: Any

Indigenous Affiliation: Any

Community/Region:

About Bill and Penny Eakin

The Bill and Penny Eakin Indigenous Education Award was established in December 2015 through the generosity of Bill and Penny Eakin of Montréal, Québec.

Applying For Building Brighter Futures

Since 1996, Indspire has provided over $190 million in financial support through more than 59,000 bursaries, scholarships and awards to First Nations, Inuit and Métis students. There is one application for all of Indspire’s bursaries, scholarships, and awards*. You only need to complete the application once to be considered for all applicable bursaries, scholarships, and awards.

Deadlines: August 1, November 1, February 1 at 11:59 p.m. EST.