Donald Marshall Sr.
Memorial Scholarship Fund

Application

Type of award applied for: ___ Undergraduate ___ Graduate
Name:_____________________________________________
Address:___________________________________________
              ___________________________________________
             ___________________________________________
Degree Program: ____________________________________
Year of Study:_______ - _______ Band Number: ___________
General Band Registry Number: _________________________
Applicant must also submit a two-page essay advising committee as to the following:
1. Education Goals
2. Career Plans
3. Volunteer Work
4. School Activities
5. Barriers student has had to overcome in order to do well in his/her field of study
6. Cultural/Community Activities
7. Awards

Terms and Conditions
The terms and conditions listed below are based on an agreement between Mi'kmaw Kina'matnewey, representing the Mi'kmaw post-secondary students of Nova Scotia First Nations and Mrs. Caroline Marshall-Hobbs, wife of the late Grand Chief Donald Marshall, Mi'kmaw Grand Council.

  1. The objective of the Donald Marshall Sr. Memorial Scholarship Fund is to support Mi'kmaw post-secondary students at the diploma, certificate, bachelor and graduate levels in their fields of study.
  2. The Donald Marshall Sr. Memorial Scholarship Fund will contribute two annual scholarships for one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) each on or before October 1 (Treaty Day) of each calendar year, one for undergraduate studies and one for graduate studies.
  3. Must be a registered Mi'kmaq from Nova Scotia First Nations or be on the Nova Scotia General Band Registry.
  4. Must be a graduate or be continuing in his/her field of study.
  5. Must submit an official transcript of marks from institution.
  6. Please submit application and essay post marked no later than the deadline of August 31, 2000.
Send to:
Mi'kmaw Kina'matnewey
Attention: Donald Marshall Sr. Memorial Scholarship Fund Committee
115 Membertou Street
Sydney, Nova Scotia
B1S-2M9
Phone: (902) 567-0336
Fax: (902) 567-0337
Email: mkeducation@kinu.ns.ca

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