A Guide to Post-Secondary funding for

A Guide to Post-Secondary funding for

Registered First Nations Students
Registered First Nations Students
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada Post-secondary education funding can help pay for
(INAC) offers post-secondary education funding many different types of schooling including:
programs for registered First Nations people
University College Entrance Preparation
across Canada.
Program
University
In the Yukon, most First Nations administer and
College
deliver post-secondary education funding to
Training programs in the trades
their membership.
Yukon students attending post-secondary schools
When you are applying for post-secondary face unique expenses. Some of these expenses
funding or to find out if you are eligible for may be covered including:
funding, your First Nation Administration Office
is the best place to start. Travel
Some living expenses
Books and supplies

For more information please contact your First Nation Administration Office.

For more information please contact your First Nation Administration Office.
Government of Canada Funding Programs:
INACGovernment
is not the only source of of Canada
funding for funding Legal Studies programs:
for Aboriginal People
Aboriginal students. There are many programs Program: www.justice.gc.ca/eng/pi/pb-
from INAC
the Government
is not the onlyof Canada.
source of funding for dgp/prog/lsap-aeda.html
Legal Studies for Aboriginal People
Aboriginal students. There are many Program: Thehttp://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/pi/pb-
Canada Student Loan Program:
Listedprograms
below arefromsome of the funding
the Government of Canada. dgp/prog/lsap-aeda.html
www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/learning/canada_studen
opportunities available. You can find more online The Canada Student Loan Program:
t_loan/index.shtml
Listed below are some of the funding
or by talking with the education counselor at your http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/learning/canada_st
opportunities available. You can find more
post-secondary National Aboriginal Achievement Program:
institution. Government of Canadaudent_loan/index.shtml
online or by talking with the education Studentwww.naaf.ca
Financial Assistance: www.sfa.yk.ca
programs include:
counselor at your post-secondary institution. National Aboriginal
Other Achievement
sources Program:
for funding can be found at:
Government
University of CanadaEntrance
College programs include:
Preparation www.naaf.capse-esd.ainc-inac.gc.ca/abs/main.
Program: www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/goc/ asp?lang=E
University College Entrance Preparation Other sources for funding can be found at:
ucep.shtml
Program: Lists of scholarships and bursaries for
•http://pse-esd.ainc-inac.gc.ca/abs/main.asp?la
Post-Secondary Student Support
http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/goc/uce Program:
ng=E Yukon students can be found at:
www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/goc/
p.shtml www.education.gov.yk.ca/advanceded/sfa/
post_secondary_support.shtml
Post-Secondary Student Support Program: Lists of scholarships.html
scholarships and bursaries for Yukon
http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/goc/ students can be found at:
post_secondary_support.shtml http://www.education.gov.yk.ca/advanceded/s
fa/scholarships.html

For more information about programs and services you may be eligible for, please contact:
INACBeClient Services
sure to Phone:
apply for all scholarships and bursaries that apply to867.667.3399
your educationor
program or living
Room 122 – 300
situation Main
and not Street
only Toll Free: 1.800.661.0451
those that apply to Aboriginal students.
Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 4S5 Web site: www.ainc-inac.gc.ca
QS-Y322-000-EE-A1
For more information about programs and services you may be eligible for, please contact:
Phone: 867.667.3399 or
INAC Client Services Toll Free: 1.800.661.0451
Be sure toRoom
apply
122for allMain
– 300 scholarships
Street and bursariesWeb thatsite:apply to your education
(to follow).
Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 4S5
program or living situation and not only those that apply to Aboriginal students.