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New Gold Indigenous Students Awards

New Gold is committed to establishing relationships based on mutual benefit and active participation with its host communities to contribute to healthy and sustainable communities. The New Gold Indigenous Students Awards distributes awards to Indigenous student(s) who are attending post-secondary institutions.

Preference will be given to students: 1) from communities local to New Gold operations and projects; 2) pursuing studies in first preference – science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) program, second preference – education, health and social work; 3) female studentsIf there are not eligible recipients in a given year, awards may be given to other students in consultation with New Gold.

Criteria

Scholarship/Award Category:

Deadlines: August 1, November 1, February 1

Program of Study:

Level of Study: Any

Indigenous Affiliation: Any

Community/Region:

About New Gold

New Gold is an intermediate gold mining company. The Rainy River and New Afton Mines in Canada, and the Cerro San Pedro Mine in Mexico (which transitioned to residual leaching in 2016), provide the company with its current production base. In addition, New Gold owns 100% of the Blackwater project located in Canada. New Gold’s objective is to be the leading intermediate gold producer, focused on the environment and social responsibility.

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.