Interdisciplinary Initiative in Applied Indigenous Scholarship

Have you applied or have interest in attending Western? Apply to the National Indigenous Scholarship Program where two scholarships will be awarded to Indigeno...us students applying from Canadian high schools, and one scholarship to an Indigenous student applying from a postsecondary institution. Recipients must meet the minimum academic averages for their programs, and will be selected on the basis of academic achievement, creative and innovative thinking, and previous or intended contributions to Indigenous communities (including, on and off reserve and as well as urban settings). To apply and for more information please go to https://indigenous.uwo.ca//national-indigenous-scholarship Deadline: February 14th 2021 (11:59pm EST) If you have any questions please contact our Indigenous Financial Aid Coordinator Donna Noah at [email protected] **Please share widely**

Next Friday, Jan 22 the Geography and Environment virtual Speaker Series event will feature our friend, Dr. Renee Pualani Louis! The talk will be held 3:30-4:30pm EST. Please email [email protected] for Zoom details.

Exciting news! "A recognized leader in Indigenous education, Christy R. Bressette has been appointed Western University’s first vice-provost and associate vice-president (Indigenous Initiatives)." https://news.westernu.ca/.../indigenous-initiatives.../