Click Link to Print – LLRIB HS Scholarship Guidelines 2017

Click Link to Print – LLRIB HS Scholarship Application 2017

For more information, please contact Ruth Thompson at Lac La Ronge Indian Band Health Services:
Direct Line: (306) 425-1705

APPLICATION DEADLINE
The deadline for the submission of this application is November 1, 2017. Fully completed application packages must contain all information and be post-marked, in the mail or dropped off at the LLRIB Health Services Jeannie Bird Clinic to the attention of the Elder Catherine Charles Health Careers Scholarship Committee or e-mailed to [email protected] by the specified deadline.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO APPLY?
You are eligible to apply for financial assistance if you are:
 A Lac La Ronge Indian Band member
 Completed a minimum of one year of study
 Enrolled as a full-time student at the post-secondary level in a program of study that is a minimum of two
academic years at an accredited university or college and pursuing a diploma or degree.
 Studying a branch of the health sciences such as: nursing, dentistry, pharmacy, lab technology, physiotherapy,
dietetics, nutrition, medicine, health administration, public health policy or another health related field.
AMOUNT OF SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
Scholarship: Three Individual scholarship awards are provided in the amount of $1,500 and qualified individuals may
only be allocated one scholarship per academic year.

Lisa Mirasty is in her last year of her Social Work Degree. Her goal when finishing her degree is to work with the youth in schools or child welfare. Lisa plans to give back to her community and work in La Ronge for at least five years before exploring other opportunities. Lisa knows from personal experience the struggles our community faces, she plans on using this knowledge to her advantage to help make a difference in an adolescent’s life. Lisa has volunteered at schools, in the community, and also during the evacuation. Lisa has been described as an asset to the community.

Meagan Ratt is in her second year of her Business Administration Degree. Meagan first started her educational journey with a goal of getting her Business Admin Diploma, after finishing her first year of studies she has been encouraged to obtain her degree, thus maximizing her funding with the Post-Secondary Student Support Program. Meagan has worked for the education department for the past two summers, she has always gone above and beyond what was expected of her. She has been described as a fast learner, leader, role model, and very well organized.

Caitlyn Bird is in her third year Bachelor of Arts Degree. Caitlyn’s goal after completing her Degree is to become a journalist or a researcher. Caitlyn has passions for writing, helping others, spreading awareness, and finding solutions to various issues. Caitlyn was on the high school volleyball team and she would volunteer at fundraising events held by the school.

For more info on LLRIB Scholarships, go to – LLRIB – INCENTIVES AND SCHOLARSHIPS

Shaylene Marinuk is in her second year Bachelor of Commerce and is a single mom of one. Her goal after finishing her degree is to open a retail store for youth in the north, she believes this will also help the north economically. Shaylene volunteers at the local hospital for meals on wheels (delivering hot meals to elders), she has also volunteered at the national aboriginal day festivities.

Megan Morin is in her last year of her Bachelor of Arts- Majoring in Indigenous Studies. Megan is a single mom of two boys, she has always lived on the reserve in her home community of La Ronge. Megan’s long term goal is to give back to her community by working with youth in the schools or at the Jonas Roberts Memorial Community Center. Megan’s two boys play hockey, so when there is sporting events happening Megan is there volunteering her time.

Susan Moosewaypayo is in her third year of Bachelor of Science Nursing. Susan has chosen her career path because of her personal experiences as a child to adulthood. She wishes to exceed the normal expectations of care given by a nurse to a patient as it was given to her during her frequent hospital stays. Susan has been described as a natural leader and role model not only to her class but for the north.

For more info on LLRIB Scholarships, go to – LLRIB – INCENTIVES AND SCHOLARSHIPS