Name	JAMES GORDON FLETCHER PHD FELLOWSHIP FOR RESEARCH IN INDIGENOUS ISSUES
Research Fields TEST	Indigenous issues
Categories	No categories available
Citizenship	Unrestricted
Eligibility	Through a testamentary gift from James Gordon Fletcher, a graduate of Agricultural and Food Sciences at the University of Manitoba, a fund has been established at the University to support graduate fellowships. This fund will specifically serve to stimulate, support, and encourage research in Indigenous issues by Ph.D. students in any Department at the University of Manitoba. Fellowships will be offered to a student who: 1) is enrolled full-time in a Ph.D. program in the Faculty of Graduate Studies at the University of Manitoba and has been in this program for less than four years at the time when this fellowship is offered; 2) has achieved a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.75 over the two regular academic years prior to the session in which this fellowship is tenable; 3) is conducting research in a field pertaining to Indigenous communities and persons. The top applicant will be selected on the basis of academic excellence, commitment to the field of study, the quality and value of the research proposal, and their career objectives. NOTE: This fellowship competition is for an award for the 2023-2024 academic year. The selected recipient must meet the above criteria, including intending to register full time in both the Fall 2023 and Winter 2024 terms in order to be eligible for the 2023-24 fellowship.
Value	$16,000 approximately
Currency	Canadian
Tenable at	University of Manitoba for the 2023-2024 academic year
Deadlines	October 16
Application Details	Deadline: October 16, 2023 Applicants must submit, using the online link below, the following documents in order to be considered for this award: - https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/apply/?sr=46232078-6f87-469b-bf89-13c11be1be68 1)A cover letter (include: name, student number, current mailing address, and contact information including University of Manitoba email address); 2) A research proposal (maximum 4 pages, double spaced, 11 point font); 3) A full curriculum vitae; 4) Two academic letters of support. The selection committee shall be named by the Dean (or designate) of the Faculty of Graduate Studies. Contact: For questions or inquiries, please contact Graduate Awards, Faculty of Graduate Studies by email at Graduate.Awards@umanitoba.ca Updated: September 22nd, 2023