This Award

Mercer International Bursary

This award will be distributed to Indigenous students, with preference given to those who are enrolled in Skilled Trades, Forestry, Power Engineering, Human Resources, Business and Commerce, and/or STEM programs and from the specified Provinces and Communities noted.

Preference will be given to students from British Columbia or students from Alberta and the Communities of Peace River (Region 6 Metis); Cadotte Lake Metis; Woodland Cree First Nation; Duncan’s First Nation; Lubicon Lake Band; Loon River First Nation; Peerless Trout First Nation; Sucker Creek First Nation; Little Red River Cree First Nation; Tallcree First Nation; Dene Tha’ First Nation; Horse Lake First Nation; Doig River First Nation; Gift Lake Metis Settlement; Peavine Metis Settlement; Paddle Prairie Metis Settlement; East Prairie Metis Settlement, Whitefish Lake First Nation.

Criteria

Scholarship/Award Category:

Deadlines: August 1, November 1, February 1

Level of Study: Any

Indigenous Affiliation: Any

Community/Region: Students from British Columbia or students from Alberta and the Communities of Peace River (Region 6 Metis); Cadotte Lake Metis; Woodland Cree First Nation; Duncan’s First Nation; Lubicon Lake Band; Loon River First Nation; Peerless Trout First Nation; Sucker Creek First Nation; Little Red River Cree First Nation; Tallcree First Nation; Dene Tha’ First Nation; Horse Lake First Nation; Doig River First Nation; Gift Lake Metis Settlement; Peavine Metis Settlement; Paddle Prairie Metis Settlement; East Prairie Metis Settlement, Whitefish Lake First Nation.

About Mercer International

At Mercer International Inc., we are exceptional people creating bioproducts for a more sustainable world. We are a diversified global producer of forest products, bioproducts, and green electricity with operations in Germany, Canada, the United States, and Australia. We are focused on maximizing value for our stakeholders. We do this through authentic leadership and ethical business practices by being responsive to market needs as the preferred provider of bio-based products from renewable sources produced sustainably in a safe, efficient environment.

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.