Jonas Konge Memorial Fund

Student Award Fund

Award: Jonas Konge Memorial Fund

Eligibility
Residency: Residents of the Northwest Territories for at least the last 5 consecutive years
Field of Study: Pursuing a second or subsequent year of post-secondary studies in medicine or nursing at a recognized College or University and planning to practice in the Northwest Territories after graduation
Amount Available: $3,000

Application Process

Individuals interested in applying must create a profile on our scholarship application portal. Once your profile is created, you will need to complete our eligibility quiz and then submit an application for the student award. Applications will be made available during our scholarship intake season, every spring.

If you have any questions, please email grants@ykcf.ca or call 867-446-4527. 

2 April, 12:01 PM

Scholarship application portal opens. 

31 May, 11:59 PM

Scholarship application portal closes.

Mid-to-Late July

Funding distributed to scholarship recipients. 

History of the Fund

In memory of Jonas Konge.

Past Recipients

  • 2024: Luke Vandervalk
  • 2023: Amber Gau
  • 2022: Lauren Eggenberger
  • 2021: Nora McNaughton
  • 2020: Alexander Affleck and Elycia Monaghan
  • 2019: Bethany Giovanetto
  • 2018: Laura Giovanetto
  • 2017: Shania Clark
  • 2017: Sarah Cannell
  • 2016: Cassandra Mooney
  • 2016: Jennifer Pitt
  • 2015: Ashley Debogorski
  • 2014: Stanton Territorial Hospital Foundation & Ashley Debogorski
  • 2013: Daniel Stewart & Amelia Debogorski
  • 2012: Stanton Territorial Hospital Foundation
  • 2011: Breanne Graysto
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