Tunngavik Foundation Scholarship Program

Tunngavik Foundation Scholarship Program (July 26, 2019) The Tunngavik Foundation’s Scholarship Program is now open for applications.  Nunavut Inuit are encouraged to apply for the $2500.00 Post-Secondary Scholarship or the $1000.00 Skills and Employment Advancement Scholarship by August 31, 2019. “We are pleased to support Nunavut Inuit in their pursuit of furthering their education.  Nunavut Tunngavik Foundation (NTF) aims to support Nunavut Inuit students in both post-secondary and skills and employment advancement,” said Kotierk, “The initiative aligns with our Board Niriuttaarijat priorities.” Application forms and the Scholarship Guide that explains eligibility, criteria and application requirements can be picked up at your local Community Liaison Officer or can be downloaded from www.tunngavik.com.  Nunavut Inuit living within or outside of Nunavut are eligible to apply. Completed scholarship applications can be submitted by mail, email, fax or in-person to the Program Officer of Tunngavik Foundation. The NTF was created by NTI to manage surplus funds from the Common Experience Payment Fund of the Residential School Settlement Agreement.

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Program Officer Nunavut Tunngavik Foundation PO Box 280 Rankin Inlet, NU X0C 0G0 Tel: (867)-645-5400, Toll Free: 1-888-236-5400 Fax: (867-645-5414 foundation@tunngavik.com Policy https://www.tunngavik.com/initiative_pages/nunavut-tunngavik-foundation/scholarship-for-post-secondary-education/scholarship-program-policy/ Program Guide https://www.tunngavik.com/initiative_pages/nunavut-tunngavik-foundation/scholarship-for-post-secondary-education/scholarship-program-guide/ Application https://www.tunngavik.com/initiative_pages/nunavut-tunngavik-foundation/scholarship-for-post-secondary-education/scholarship-application/ For further information: Oo Aqpik Director of Communications Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated Tel: 867-975-4941 Email:
OAqpik@tunngavik.com www.tunngavik.com

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