Step 1 of 8 12% Personal InformationADDRESS: Please give the address at which you wish to be contacted throughout the upcoming year of study. Please contact our office 204-942-3637 or bcmawards@businesscouncil.mb.ca with any address or phone number changes.First Name(Required) Surname(Required) Mailing Address(Required) Address City Province AlbertaBritish ColumbiaManitobaNew BrunswickNewfoundland and LabradorNorthwest TerritoriesNova ScotiaNunavutOntarioPrince Edward IslandQuebecSaskatchewanYukon Postal Code CellAdditional Contact #sEmails Marital Status Number of DependentsI am: Inuit Metis Status Non-Status Treaty / Membership # Band Name Upload Treaty CardMax. file size: 10 MB. Program DetailsIndigenous students from any faculty or course of study may apply. This Award is to assist with your education costs for the next academic year. You must maintain a full time minimum 60% course load throughout your year of study in the discipline of your choice. You must attend one of Manitoba’s recognized post-secondary institutions listed. All applicants are eligible to reapply each year of their studies but may only receive the award three times. We do not fund Masters and PhD courses.Name of post-secondary institution you will be attending(Required) Field of study Year of study (1st 2nd 3rd...)Student Number Expected date of graduation Academic RecordFile Upload Drop files here or Select files Max. file size: 10 MB, Max. files: 5. Please attach a copy of your transcript or academic history. If you are not already enrolled in a post-secondary institution, please attach your most recent transcript available. If you have been out of school and have no current transcript of marks, please attach a letter of reference.Community Volunteer ServiceOrganization Activity / Role Dates Organization Activity / Role Dates Work ExperienceEmployer Job Title Dates Employer Job Title Dates Upload ResumeMax. file size: 10 MB. Funds AvailableMay 1 to April 30 (annual income). Please try to estimate your income from summer and full or part-time jobs. Indicate if you hope to receive funding from your Band or Metis Federation. If you are receiving funding from other sources, you may still apply for this Award to cover additional costs. Indicate if you expect to need student loans and how much.Income from summer jobIncome from full or part-time jobSpousal IncomeSocial AssistanceE.I. BenefitsBand / Tribal Council / Metis FederationList other Scholarships / Awards Parent / FamilyAlimony / Child SupportStudent LoansStudent Aid or BursariesTuition WaiverOther IncomeTotal Income (per year)(Required) ExpensesMay 1 to April 30 (please list as cost per month). Find your total costs per month, not including tuition and books, then multiply by 12 to find your yearly living expenses. Total Expenses will consist of the yearly living expenses plus tuition and books.Rent / Mortgage / ResidenceFoodTransportation / BusCar maintenance / gasUtility bills (Water, Hydro)ChildcarePhone / Cable / InternetClothing / Laundry / Personal HygieneEntertainmentOutstanding debt / monthly paymentsStudent LoanCar / Credit card etc.Total expenses per monthYearly Living Expenses (Total expenses per month x 12 months)Tuition / Books / Fees (per year)Total Expenses (per year) (add “Yearly Living Expenses” plus “ Tuition/Books/Fees”)(Required) TotalNet Income will be what is left when you take the total funds available and subtract total expenses.Net Income (“Total Income” minus “Total Expenses”)(Required) Please list exceptional circumstances or expenses that may affect your finances while attending school(i.e. health/medical expenses, travel to home community, program requirements such as unpaid internships etc.) Financial InformationHow are you planning to finance your post-secondary education? Band / Tribal Council Manitoba Student Loan Parents Student Aid / Bursaries Manitoba Metis Federation Canada Student Loan Awards / Scholarships Employment Earnings Please check all that apply to youAre you a rural candidate? Yes No What do you anticipate your relocation costs to be for this school year? From where are you relocating? EssayThis is an important part of the application, as it lets us hear from you in your own words. We would like to know about you and what your background is. In an essay approximately one page in length, include the following: • tell us about yourself and your background • a time you experienced hardship and how you handled it • how you contribute to your community • your short and long term goals • why you need this awardEssayMax. file size: 10 MB.Declaration & DisclosureDeclaration & Disclosure(Required) I declare that all the information provided in this application is complete and true. I authorize disclosure of any information to the selection committee of the Business Council of Manitoba Indigenous Education Awards or any institution that is involved in the processing of the application on behalf of the Business Council of Manitoba. I understand that if any of the information is found to be untrue my application may be withdrawn. Where did you hear about this award?(Required)
