Aboriginal Students
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External Awards: Sustainable SFU Community Grants July 26, 2013
Sustainable SFU offers grants of $500 to SFU students, faculty and staff to support sustainability projects. -
External Award: Rhodes Scholarship in Canada July 25, 2013
The Rhodes Scholarship in Canada is currently accepting applications for supporting exceptional students pursuing or planning on pursuing a graduate degree at the University of Oxford in England. SFU Application Deadline for Rhodes 2014 is 4:30 PM, September 12. -
Truth and Reconciliation Week at SFU July 19, 2013
On July 8, SFU’s Senate passed a motion recognizing the singular significance of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s (TRC) national event taking place in Vancouver this September. -
Job Posting: Survey and data analyst July 03, 2013
The Office of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Fellows and Burnaby Mountain College are looking for a graduate student to analyze survey data about graduate student life at SFU. -
External Awards: Minerva Awards June 03, 2013
The Minerva Foundation for BC Women is now accepting applications for a number of awards for BC women who have demonstrated financial need and academic proficiency. Application deadlines range over the summer. -
SFU Aboriginal Community Engagement Award April 26, 2013
SFU Aboriginal graduate students can apply for the Aboriginal Community Engagement Award valued at $2,500 by May 17, 2013. -
External Awards: Minerva Foundation for BC Women, Nancy Harrison and Paul Buitenhuis Education Award April 19, 2013
The Minerva Foundation for BC Women is now accepting applications for the Nancy Harrison and Paul Buitenhuis Education Award. The purpose of the award is to support eligible women who wish to advance their education at SFU. Preference will be given to single mothers. Apply by June 1, 2013. -
External Awards: BC Aboriginal Student Award February 20, 2013
Applications are now open for the BC Aboriginal Student Award and the Aboriginal Teacher Education Award. Renewable awards of $5,000 are available. -
External Award: Google Scholarships February 13, 2013
Google has a $5000 CAD Scholarship for First Nations Canadian graduate or undergraduate students in computer science, computer engineering, or related programming fields. The award also includes an all-expenses paid invitation to the 2013 Google Scholars' Retreat held in June 2013 in Mountain View, CA. -
External Awards: CN Diversity Scholarships January 28, 2013
CN is offering Diversity Scholarships to support the post-secondary education of women, military veterans and people of Aboriginal heritage in Canada. -
External Award: Indspire Awards for Indigenous Students August 30, 2012
Indspire is now accepting applications to two awards, a Post Secondary Education Bursary and a Health Careers Bursary. -
External Awards: First Citizens Fund July 26, 2012
The First Citizens Fund is a bursary program for Aboriginal students in post-secondary education. -
Faculty Profile: Dr. Dara Culhane, Sociology and Anthropology November 04, 2011
Dara Culhane began her academic career with the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at SFU in 1994, after serving as deputy director of the Canadian Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples from 1992–94. -
The Family Who Convocates Together ... October 27, 2011
Having the support of your family is important in graduate school. Nobody knows that more than four amazing Aboriginal women who studied together and then were awarded their Master's degrees at our fall Convocation ceremonies. -
A New Executive MBA in Aboriginal Business and Leadership October 26, 2011
SFU’s Beedie School of Business has just announced a new Executive MBA in Aboriginal Business and Leadership.