The 2010 National Aboriginal Achievement Award recipients -
Photographed by Rosalie Favell

TORONTO -- November 17, 2009:

The House of Commons took time to celebrate the successes of 14 remarkable Aboriginal Canadians selected for the 17^th Annual National Aboriginal Achievement Awards, taking place on March 26, 2010.

October 29 – TORONTO – Aboriginal students studying for a medical degree now have the opportunity to secure further funding through a new partnership with the National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation (NAAF) and the Canadian Medical Foundation (CMF).  

First Nation, Inuit and Métis students enrolled full-time at a Canadian medical school studying for a medical degree are eligible for 11 bursaries each earmarked for $5000.

October 1, 2009 - The National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation's (NAAF) Blueprint for the Future (BFF) national student career fair will deliver educational resources, access to career professionals, dynamic entertainment and bring Aboriginal youth from across Saskatchewan to the city of Saskatoon.

Taking place November 10 at the TCU Place, Saskatoon's Arts and Convention Centre.

Peggy Simon, front row, third from right participated in the BMO Equity Through Education program.

September 23, 2009 - TORONTO -- The National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation along with BMO Capital Markets will open the market to raise awareness to help increase education funds for First Nation, Inuit and Métis students across Canada.

November 2009

Greetings,

The National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation (NAAF) continues to effect exciting and timely work on the national stage as we all hunker down for the winter season and the flurry of activities that it brings.