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Congress of Aboriginals Peoples National Youth Council
Annual Youth Achievement Awards

"Recognizing achievement – Establishing role models”

Deadline for Applications: September 15, 2008.

Mail Complete Applications To

Congress of Aboriginal Peoples
National Youth Council - Youth Awards
867, boul. St. Laurent Blvd.
Ottawa, ON K1K 3B1
Tel: (613) 747-6022
Fax: (613) 747-8834

Successful awards winners receive a cash prize of $500, an award plaque, and national recognition for their achievements.

Award Categories
Application Criteria
Nomination Process
Selection Process

Contact Information

Ms. Jessica Bolduc
National Youth Representative

 

Miss. Irene Goodwin
CAP Youth Intervenor

 

Congress of Aboriginal Peoples
867, boul. St. Laurent Blvd.
Ottawa, ON K1K 3B1
Tel: (613) 747-6022
Fax: (613) 747-8834

 

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Award Categories: (Select One) (Back to Top)

Arts & Dance – Recognizes those who use their creative & artistic talents to promote positive change in their community and environment.

Community - Recognizes a person who has made impact in their community, by doing something that has created positive change.

Culture & Heritage – Recognizes an applicant who demonstrates involvement in their traditional ways and shares this with others.

Education – Recognizes the achievement of obtaining an education while overcoming an obstacle in the process.

Leadership – Recognizes our enthusiastic, young Aboriginal leaders who have helped us become the people we are today, or in turn, have followed our leadership to become one of their own.

Sports – Recognizes a person who excels in sports at any level, but does not necessarily have to be at the front of the line or the top of the team

 
 

Application Criteria: (Back to Top)
- Aboriginal Youth between 15 and 29
- Of Aboriginal ancestry
- Demonstrates an overall positive attitude towards life


Nomination Process: (Back to Top)
- A person or organization completes and signs the Nomination Form and sends it to the CAP office along with the Nominator letter, 2 supporting letters (non-relatives), the nominee's resume, and current color picture.


Selection Process: (Back to Top)
A selection committee comprised of 3 NYC members, 2 CAP representatives and 1 Elderl. The following questions will be utilized during the selection process.

1.Does the nominee show an overall positive attitue towards life through his/her effortsr?
2.Does the nominee reflect the spirit and intent of these Awards?
3.Does the nominee qualify for the award they have been nomination for?
4. How do others feel about the nominee?
5.Is the nominee viewes as a role model to others?
6.What impact has the effort/achievement had on the nominee's person and community?
7. Has the nominee's efforts/achievement benefited other Aboriginal youth?
8. What are the nominee's future plans and ambitions?

 

All decisions are final. Recepients are notified by telephone, and letter. (Back to Top)

 
 

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