KIA's Canadian Heritage Rivers Scholarship supports eligible Inuit students from Baker Lake in specified fields of study connected to the Kazan (Sarvaqtuuq) and Thelon (Akillinik) Heritage Rivers.
How to Apply
- Eligibility
- Application
Inuit students of Baker Lake, Nunavut. Eligible fields of study: Traditional ecological knowledge; archaeology, anthropology, history, sociology and other social sciences; biology, geography and other natural sciences; renewable resource management, wildlife management, geographic information systems, remote sensing and environmental technology; administration, business management, financial management, accounting, bookkeeping and human resource management. Post-secondary education or training at an accredited institution. Full-time studies in both September and January semesters are required. Recipients who do not complete the academic year must repay a prorated amount unless they have a valid reason.
Email your education-related application to scholarships@kivalliqinuit.ca. KIA's Canadian Heritage Rivers section has no downloadable form link; contact that mailbox for application requirements. The funder’s page says applications open June 1 and close the following July 31; the 2026 deadline was extended to September 25, 2026. The current application status and next round’s dates are not stated.