Grants awarded to Indigenous Peoples who have renewed their educational journey after a period away from formal education, recognizing the courage and commitment involved in returning to school.
Canada Post Awards for Indigenous Students
Canada Post
Undergraduate
Indigenous
Award value
$2,000
$2,000
Deadline
August 31, 2026
109 days left
Level
Undergraduate
Country
Canada
Provider
Canada Post
Quick answer
The Canada Post Awards for Indigenous Students is a award worth $2,000 CAD offered by Canada Post, with applications due by August 31, 2026. This is generally a one-time award. All amounts and deadlines are non-repayable and verified against the official provider page as of April 27, 2026.
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Overview
Eligibility & Requirements
Self-identified First Nations, Métis, or Inuit person returning to education after a period of absence. Enrolled in or accepted to an accredited post-secondary program in Canada.
How to Apply
1
Apply through the Canada Post scholarship portal.
2
Application includes a personal statement about your educational journey and goals.
Key Details
Common Questions
How much is the Canada Post Awards for Indigenous Students worth?
The Canada Post Awards for Indigenous Students is valued at $2,000 CAD. The exact amount and any in-kind benefits are confirmed on the official Canada Post page.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is August 31, 2026. Deadlines occasionally shift between cycles, so verify directly on the official page before submitting.
Who is eligible to apply?
Eligibility is set by Canada Post. The full criteria — including residency, level of study, and any program-specific requirements — are listed in the Eligibility section above and on the official application page.
Is the Canada Post Awards for Indigenous Students renewable?
No — this award is generally a one-time payment unless the provider specifies otherwise on the official page.
Is there a minimum GPA?
There is no published minimum GPA. Selection is based on the broader eligibility criteria set by the provider.
Do I need to repay this award?
No. Like virtually all Canadian scholarships, bursaries, grants, fellowships, and awards listed on Canadian Scholarship Helper, the Canada Post Awards for Indigenous Students is non-repayable funding. Only student loans need to be repaid.
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