AIAI EDUCATION ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP CORPORATE $1,000.00 Association of OVERVIEW Iroquois and Purpose Allied Indians The AIAI Education Scholarship Award was created in 2011 to promote and recognize a Post Secondary The Association currently represents student who overcame obstacles while pursuing seven (7) First Nations in Ontario his/her Post Secondary education journey. with a membership of approximately Criteria 20,000 people. The member Nations • A returning full time Post Secondary student. are as follows: • A registered band member with one of the seven (7) AIAI member Nations. • Batchewana First Nation of • Applicants are only eligible for the scholarship Ojibways one time. Application Process • Caldwell First Nation • Completion of the AIAI application • Delaware Nation • Self profile essay demonstrating overcoming obstacles while pursuing your Post Secondary • Hiawatha First Nation studies and why you should receive the scholarship. • Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte - Annual A.IA.I. Tyendinaga • One(1) letter of support from your program advi- First Nation sor, school counsellor or professor/instructors, etc. • Oneida Nation of Thames Education • One (1) letter of support from your respective • Wahta Mohawks Chief confirming that you are a registered First Scholarship Nation member of your community. The Association provides political Application Deadline: May 10, 2019 representation and policy analysis Any applications received after 4:30pm on May 10, in the following areas of mutual 2019 will not be considered. concerns: The Association of Iroquois and Allied Selection Review • Health Indians (AIAI) is a The AIAI Chiefs Selection Committee will select the • Social Services successful applicant. The successful applicant will political organization • Education receive the scholarship at the AIAI General Assem- to represent seven bly hosted in the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte • Intergovernmental Affairs member Nations in (Tyendinaga) First Nation on June 4-6, 2019. • Aboriginal Healing & Wellness any negotiation or Strategy consultation with any Taxation All interested students please submit your • level of government application to the attention of: • Housing/Infrastructure Gina McGahey, Sr. Education Policy Advisor affecting the well Association of Iroquois & Allied Indians being of the member 387 Princess Ave, London, Ontario N6B 2A7 Nations as a whole. Phone: (519) 434-2761 Fax: (519) 675-1053 Email: [email protected] Website: www.aiai.on.ca ASSOCIATION OF IROQUOIS AND ALLIED INDIANS - SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION (Post Secondary Students to complete and submit this application form along with two letters of support ) Name: Address: Date of Birth: Contact No.: Email Address: Post Secondary Institution Attending: Year of Study: Career Goal: Member Nation: In 200 words or less, please explain the obstacles you had to overcome in pursuing your Post Secondary studies and why you are a deserving candidate for this award. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Please forward application to address listed on brochure. Use separate paper if necessary. .