Ts’udelhti participants eligible for bursaries

PRINCE GEORGE–Students participating in School District 57’s Indigenous welcoming and graduation ceremony, Ts’udelhti, will be eligible to receive bursaries from Canadian Tire and the Prince George Native Friendship Centre.

Canadian Tire Prince George is sponsoring four bursaries for $500, while the Prince George Native Friendship Centre is sponsoring a $500 bursary.

“Having support like this from Canadian Tire is amazing.”–Lance Potskin, Aboriginal Education Worker, SD57

The Canadian Tire bursaries focus on the four directions–Strength of Mind (North), Strength of Spirit (South), Strength of Heart (East) and Strength of Body–season and life cycles, and will be awarded to students who demonstrate leadership qualities and have shown academic growth and determination in their studies, connection with their culture, support of others, and commitment to better themselves or other in athletics. The public is able to apply or nominate someone for the Canadian Tire Four Direction Bursary