If you believe you are eligible to apply for an award, double-check that your answers meet the conditions below.
Contact Grants@ykcf.ca for further help.
Notes:
- If multiple answers are listed for a question, you only need to match one.
- You only need to match Field of Study OR Education, not necessarily both.
- These answers only determine your eligibility. They are separate from the application and evaluation process.
Access the Evaluation Criteria here: https://www.ykcf.ca/evaluation-criteria/
| Award | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Adolf Duesterhus STEM Scholarship Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Field of Study: Science; Technology; Engineering; Mathematics |
| Housing NWT's Alfred Moses Memorial Scholarship and Tom Williams Memorial Scholarship |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Are you employed by the GNWT?: No Is your field of study or career related to housing or houselessness?: Yes |
| Alice and Randy Daniels Music Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 4 Full-time Studies: Yes Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Music Previous awards: Have not received this award twice |
| Bella's Veterinary Student Award Fund | Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study : Animal Health Technology; Veterinary Assistant; Veterinary Medicine; Veterinary Technician; Wildlife Rehabilitation |
| Butler-Hushagen Health Education Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories; Nunavut; Yukon
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 1 Field of Study: Health-related Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study : Health-related; Medicine; Mental Health and Wellness; Nursing (nurse practicioner, registered practical nurse, licensed practical nurse); Psychology, Counselling, or Psychotherapy Do you plan to work in the North after your studies are complete?: Yes |
| Cst. Christopher Worden Memorial Bursary Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 High School Graduation: I am a high school graduate, or I will be graduating high school this year. Do you have a criminal record?: No Field of Study: Criminal Justice, Criminology, Corrections, Forensic Science, Police Foundations, or [Law Enforcement: Yes] |
| Con Employees' Benevolent Fund |
Residency: Yellowknife
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Are you seeking employment in the mining sector and/or does your education or program of study have an emphasis on mining?: Yes High School Graduation: I am a high school graduate, or I will be graduating high school this year. Previous awards: Have not received this award twice |
| David J. Ramsden Memorial Scholarship Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 1 Masters/PhD/Postgrad: Yes |
| David Sutherland Memorial Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 1 Sports Involvement: I am a cross-country ski athlete and member of an NWT cross-country ski organization. |
| Doug Bothamley Memorial Fund |
Residency: Yellowknife
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Full-time Studies: Yes Sports Involvement: Softball; Curling; Golf |
| Dustin Pidborochynski Memorial Scholarship Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Registered Apprentice: Yes |
| Elaine (Sweet) Whitford Scholarship Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 1 Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Social Work (2nd year or later); Nursing (Any year) |
| Enough Talk, Hurry Up and Do It Already Arts Scholarship Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Field of Study: Fine Arts/Music Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Dance; Dramatic/Performing Arts; Film; Music; Theatre Arts (including Technical Production); Writing; Photography; Studio Arts |
| Eugene Roach Memorial Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Sports Involvement: Must be involved in sports |
| Fine & Performing Arts Scholarship |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Field of Study: Fine Arts/Music Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Dramatic/Performing Arts; Dance; Music; Theatre Arts (including Technical Production); Film; Photography; Studio Arts |
| Gary Robinson Memorial Fund |
Residency: Yellowknife
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Emergency Response; Search and Rescue/Recovery Training; Outdoor Education |
| George Cleary Memorial Scholarship Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Indigenous Ancestry: Indigenous; Sahtu Secretariat Incorporated Beneficiary |
| Haylee Carlson Memorial Legislative Assembly Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 9 Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Political Science; Public Administration; Public Policy; Journalism; Law; Sociology |
| Helping Children Soar Scholarship Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Foster Care: Yes |
| Ian Legaree Youth Leadership Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 |
| Jenny Gamble-Fournier Memorial Fund |
Residency: Yellowknife
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Art History; Communications; Studio Arts; Journalism; Writing; Languages; Media Studies Are you graduating from École Sir John Franklin High School this year?: Yes |
| Jerry and Monica Loomis Sahtu Education Legacy Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Indigenous Ancestry: Sahtu Secretariat Incorporated Beneficiary Field of Study: Health-related Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Medicine; Nursing (nurse practicioner, registered practical nurse, licensed practical nurse); Dentistry; Teacher Education; Education; |
| John Tumchewics Memorial Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Residency Exception: Alumni of Canadore College's Helicopter Flight Training Program Field of Study: Aviation Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Helicopter Flight Training; Helicopter Maintenance/Engineering; Avionics; Aeronautical Engineering; Aircraft Maintenance Engineering |
| Jonas Konge Memorial Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 4 Do you plan to work in the North after your studies are complete?: Yes Field of Study: Health-related Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Medicine; Nursing (nurse practicioner, registered practical nurse, licensed practical nurse) Year of Study: 2nd year or greater |
| Josh Patenaude Memorial Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Hardship OR Youth Leadership: Yes |
| Lena Gosselin Memorial Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 1 Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Office Administration/Management |
| Lilly Borges-Oldham Language Scholarship Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories; Nunavut
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Second Languages; Cultural Studies Previous awards: Have not received this award previously |
| Luke Charpentier Memorial Fund |
Residency: Yellowknife
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Sports Involvement: Must be involved in sports |
| Maureen Tonge 'Living Your Legacy' Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Mental Health and Wellness; Psychology, Counselling, or Psychotherapy; Social Work |
| Midnight Sun Aviation Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Field of Study: Aviation Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Aeronautical Engineering; Aircraft Maintenance Engineering; Air Traffic Services; Avionics; Helicopter Flight Training; Helicopter Maintenance/Engineering; Pilot License, Commercial; Pilot License, Private |
| Milo Martin Memorial Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Are you involved in two or more community activities?: Yes |
| NEBS Blake Lyons Good Citizen Scholarship Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories; Nunavut
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Full-time Studies: Yes Indigenous Ancestry: Must be Indigenous. Are you heavily involved in volunteering and community service? (4+ hours per week.): Yes |
| Northern Aviation Scholarship Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories; Nunavut
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 1 Field of Study: Aviation Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Aeronautical Engineering, Aircraft Maintenance Engineering, Air Traffic Services, Avionics, Pilot License, Commercial |
| NWT Indigenous and Kitikmeot Inuit Leaders - Rio Tinto Diavik Diamond Mine Community Scholarship Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories; Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Indigenous Ancestry: Must be Indigenous Previous awards: Have not received a Rio Tinto Diavik Diamond Mine Award twice |
| NWT SPCA Scholarship and Maureen Goldsmith Memorial Scholarship |
Residency: Northwest Territories; Nunavut; Yukon
Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Veterinary Medicine; Veterinary Technician; Veterinary Assistant; Animal Health Technology; Wildlife Rehabilitation High School Graduation: I am a high school graduate, or I will be graduating high school this year. |
| Parsons Student Scholarship |
Residency: Behchokǫ̀; Dettah; Gametì; Whatì; Wekweètì; Yellowknife; Łutselk'e; Ndilǫ
Field of Study: Engineering; Trades Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Office Administration/Management; Environmental Science; Geomatics Engineering; Earth Sciences; Geology; Geological Engineering; Geoscience; Business Administration; Trades; Welding; Mining-related Trades; Procurement Indigenous Ancestry: Must be Indigenous Do you plan to work in the North after your studies are complete?: Yes Full-time Studies: Yes |
| Pat McMahon Memorial Fund |
Residency: Yellowknife
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Gender: Woman Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Political Science; Public Administration; Public Policy; Tourism Previous Awards: Have not received this award twice |
| Randy McBride Hockey Project Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 4 Sports Involvement: Hockey - I am a student playing at the U18AA, Junior (T1 or T2), or College/Uni Level |
| Resource and Community Development - Rio Tinto Diavik Diamond Mine Community Scholarship Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories; Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Earth Sciences; Environmental Science; Geological Engineering; Geology; Geomatics Engineering; Mineral Science; Resource Development; Community Development; Business; Business Administration; Human Resources; Are you seeking employment in the mining sector and/or does your education or program of study have an emphasis on mining?: Yes Previous awards: Have not received a Rio Tinto Diavik Diamond Mine Award twice |
| Scott McAdam Memorial Scholarship |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 6 Do you smoke?: No Schooling in the Northwest Territories, Years: 3 or more Year of Study: Completed one year of Post-Secondary Education Are you or have you been a member of a Territorial Sport Organization in the past 5 years?: Yes Previous awards: Have not received a Sport North scholarship previously |
| Sharon Morrison Memorial Indigenous Education Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Personal Support Work; Nursing (nurse practitioner, registered practical nurse, licensed practical nurse) Indigenous Ancestry: Must be Indigenous. |
| Sport North Scholarships A |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 2 Schooling in the Northwest Territories, Years: Greater than 0 Year of Study: 2nd year or greater Do you smoke?: No Are you or have you been a member of a Territorial Sport Organization in the past 5 years?: Yes Previous awards: Have not received a Sport North scholarship previously |
| Sport North Scholarships B |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 4 Mature Student: Yes Year of Study: 2nd year or greater Do you smoke?: No Sport Involvement: Must show commitment to the development of sport Are you or have you been a member of a Territorial Sport Organization in the past 5 years?: Yes Previous awards: Have not received a Sport North scholarship previously |
| Trades - Rio Tinto Diavik Diamond Mine Community Scholarship Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories; Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Field of Study: Trades Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Trades Previous awards: Have not received a Rio Tinto Diavik Diamond Mine Award twice |
| Travis Booker Memorial Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Field of Study: Aviation Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Aeronautical Engineering; Aircraft Maintenance Engineering; Avionics; Pilot License, Commercial; Pilot License, Private; Helicopter Flight Training; Helicopter Maintenance/Engineering; Air Traffic Services |
| United Soccer Coaching Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 1 Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Coach Education; Sport Leadership; Soccer Coaching License Sports Involvement: I am a registered member of the Northwest Territories Soccer Assocation |
| Wally12Million Arts Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Field of Study: Fine Arts/Music Education, Degree, Diploma, or Program of Study: Music; Studio Arts Year of Study: 2nd year or greater |
| Women in STEM and Trades - Rio Tinto Diavik Diamond Mine Community Scholarship Fund |
Residency: Northwest Territories; Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut
Residency Length, Years: Greater than 0 Gender: Woman; Non-binary Field of Study: Science; Technology; Engineering; Mathematics; Trades Previous awards: Have not received a Rio Tinto Diavik Diamond Mine Award twice |
