Southern Chiefs’ Organization is pleased to offer a growing number of scholarships for students who are citizens of our 34 member First Nations.
Our scholarships are funded in large part through our Annual Golf Tournament. We encourage you to attend this year’s tournament on August 17, 2023!
To continue growing our ongoing scholarships, we gratefully accept donations to the following scholarships:
SCO Every Child Matters Scholarships
Red River College Polytechnic
Created in honour of the children who survived residential schools and those who never made it home.
To donate to this endowed scholarship, contact:
Nastaran Dehghan | Donor Stewardship Coordinator
Development Department
RRC Polytech
C306-2055 Notre Dame Avenue Winnipeg, MB R3H 0J9
Phone: 431-337-9449
Ndehghan@rrc.ca or Development@rrc.ca
Brandon University
Created in honour of the children who survived residential schools and those who never made it home.
To donate to this endowed scholarship, contact:
Shawna English | Development Officer
Brandon University
Office of Advancement & External Relations
270 – 18th Street, Brandon, MB R7A 6A9
Phone: 204-727-9715 | Toll Free: 877-282-4483
EnglishSh@BrandonU.ca
Vickar Automotive Group & SCO Educational Scholarship
Winnipeg Foundation
Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) and Vickar Automotive Group established an endowed scholarship fund for southern First Nation students, administered through The Winnipeg Foundation.
The scholarships are awarded every year to a student attending the Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology (MITT) and a student attending Assiniboine Community College. Recipients must be citizens of one of SCO’s 34 member First Nations. The recipients must also be active in their community, either contributing to their school community or the community-at-large.
If you wish to donate to this scholarship you can do so through The Winnipeg Foundation.
SCO Scholarships
Indspire
Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) and the Southern Chiefs’ Economic Development LP (SCED LP), in partnership with Indspire, provide 14 scholarships every year to southern First Nation students.
Indspire is a national Indigenous registered charity that invests in the education of First Nations, Inuit and Métis people for the long term benefit of these individuals, their families and communities, and Canada.
To donate to this scholarship, contact:
Yancy Craig | Vice President of Indigenous and Government Relations
Indspire
Six Nations of the Grand River Ohsweken, ON, N0A 1M0
Toll free: 1.855.463.7747 Ext.249
ycraig@indspire.ca