Scholarship

Freda Ahenakew and Jean Okimāsis Nēhiyawēwin

First Nations University Original Source
Award

CA$250 - CA$250

Deadline

Feb 28, 2026

Deadline passed
Location

Canada

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Freda Ahenakew and Jean Okimāsis Nēhiyawēwin scholarship is offered by First Nations University to support students pursuing studies in Cree language and Indigenous education programs. This scholarship is named after two distinguished Indigenous language scholars and educators. The award provides financial support to full-time students who have demonstrated commitment to Cree language studies or Indigenous education programs with a Cree language focus. Applicants must be enrolled in specific programs related to Cree language education or Indigenous Studies with a Cree minor/concentration, and must have completed at least 30 credit hours while maintaining full-time enrollment status.

education Cree language Indigenous education Indigenous Studies teacher education language immersion Anihsinapemowin

Who Can Apply

Region
Canada
Project in
Canada
Applicants
individual
Priority for
indigenous

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

transcripts

External Application

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Key Information

Award Amount
CA$250 - CA$250
Application Deadline
February 28, 2026 at 23:59 UTC
Deadline passed

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