The Verna J. Kirkness Education Foundation
$15,000.00 CAD
≈ 2 months of average Canadian pay
- Department
- National Research Council Canada
- Recipient country
- Canada
- Fiscal year
- 2026-2027
- Agreement period
- May 5, 2026 – May 5, 2027
- Reference
- nrc-cnrc:172-2026-27-Q1-00010
Published purpose
The program provides First Nations, Inuit, and Métis high school students with week-long STEM research experiences in university labs across Canada.
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