Bursaries and Awards

The Louis Riel Institute administers a number of bursaries and awards on behalf of the MMF.  Working with post-secondary institutions, partners, and stakeholders, the Louis Riel Institute works to ensure Red River Métis students are informed and have ease of access to apply to these funds. 

The bursaries and awards offered through the Louis Riel Institute are aimed toward Red River Métis students who can successfully prove Manitoba Métis Federation Citizenship, who are enrolled in an accredited post-secondary institution in Manitoba, and who meet all qualifying factors of the funding. 

LRI's Bursaries and Awards

External Awards

Frequently Asked Questions

Funding for School

The Bursaries and Awards department has created a booklet to help students navigate the difficult and sometimes confusing process of applying for financial aid. This Funding for School booklet has information on where to look for other financial aid, what to expect when applying for scholarships and bursaries, what to include in your essay when applying, and a variety of other information. Please have a look at the pdf by clicking the link below:

Funding for School Booklet