In encouraging students to excel to higher levels of education, Kete Whii / Procon Joint Venture is offering five (5) $1,500 scholarships to successful candidates. We are currently accepting applications for students enrolled in the 2024/2025 school year.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
Beneficiaries of Lutsel K’e Dene Band, Tli Cho and the Yellowknives Dene First Nation
Enrolled in a post-secondary educational institution.
Be considered a full-time student.
STUDENTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR SUBMITTING THE FOLLOWING:
Letter of interest to include:
Sharing your personal story
Your current studies /program
How will this scholarship support you in your career aspiration
The submission will be a minimum of 1.5 pages (750 words) to a maximum of three (3) pages (1500 words).
Mailing Address, where if successful the funds should be forwarded.
Two letters of reference (from previous employers or leaders in your life that can best describe your skills and abilities)
Proof of Beneficiary (copy of treaty Card)
Photocopy of Social Insurance Number.
Copy of acceptance letter from post-secondary institution (if first year student).
2nd year or higher students –proof of registration for the coming year.
Copy of Official transcript
Please send in your completed application package with all the listed requirements mentioned above (incomplete applications will not be considered), through one of these following ways:
*When uploading your application online, please ensure to combine and scan all required documents into one document prior to uploading.
In Person or by mail: ATTN: Scholarship Committee 3rd floor-Det’on Cho Building, 901 Sikyea Tili, P.O. Box 1287, Yellowknife, NT X1A 2N9