Strategic Alliance of Broadcasters for Aboriginal Reflection (SABAR) Scholarship

Strategic Alliance of Broadcasters for Aboriginal Reflection (SABAR) Scholarship

Deadline: Extended until May 15, 2011.

SABAR is pleased to offer our first annual Scholarship to an Aboriginal student in Journalism or Radio/Television Arts. SABAR is particularly proud to play an important part in supporting the development of a future community leader who may have the potential to help us meet our primary goal of increasing Aboriginal reflection in Canadian broadcasting.

Eligibility
1. First Nations, Inuit or Métis permanent Canadian resident;
2. Desire to follow a path to a career in the broadcast industry;
3. Enrolment in Canadian post secondary Journalism or Radio and Television Arts Program or Equivalent Certified Training Program; and
4. Interest in acting as an ambassador for the broadcasting industry and serving as a role model for other Aboriginal people to encourage them to pursue careers in broadcasting.
 
Guidelines:
One scholarship valued at $5,000.00 will be awarded. This award may be applied to academic and/or living costs.

Scholarship winners are eligible for continued scholarship awards each year they continue in their approved programs in the amount of $2,500.00 annually to a maximum total scholarship value of $10,000.00.

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1. BY Mail:
SABAR c/o Windspeaker
13245-146 Street
Edmonton, AB T5L 4S8

2. BY FAX: 1-780-455-7639

3. BY E-MAIL: sabar@ammsa.com