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Indigenous Bursaries Search Tool

Intake status unconfirmed

A free government search tool listing hundreds of bursaries and scholarships for First Nations, Inuit and Métis students.

Open the funder's page Check your potential fit

Matching is a starting point. The funder decides who is eligible.

Program at a glance

Application status
Intake status unconfirmed
Funding amount
See the funder's website
Listed deadline
Search tool - many awards, different deadlines
Who can apply
Students. Only for First Nations, Métis and Inuit applicants.
Where
Anywhere in Canada
Good for
Education and training
Pays for
Paying for school

Who it's intended for

Details
Searchable list of bursaries and scholarships for First Nations, Inuit and Metis students

Source checked against the funder's website on November 2, 2026. The page says the tool is being updated (last modified Aug 2022); check details with each award. Always confirm current details with the funder.

Still to confirm

A profile match does not check every requirement. Confirm these points on the funder's page before applying.

  • Whether the current intake is accepting applications, and its exact cutoff time and timezone.
  • Searchable list of bursaries and scholarships for First Nations, Inuit and Metis students
  • Any registration, membership or previous-funding restrictions.
  • Which costs are covered and what supporting documents are needed.

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