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Thursday, March 14, 2013

Outward Bound RBC Aboriginal Youth Leadership Scholarship

 

Outward Bound's RBC Aboriginal Youth Leadership Scholarship

The RBC National Youth Leadership Scholarship is designed to offer Aboriginal youth a unique opportunity to increase their leadership capacity through participation in one of Outward Bound Canadaʼs (OBC) wilderness courses.

The Outward Bound Canada - RBC National Youth Leadership Scholarship is available

for Aboriginal youth (First Nations, Metis and Inuit) aged 15 – 19. Priority will be given

to youth who are actively playing a leadership role within their community.

Scholarship recipients receive full tuition to

a 14 – 36 day Outward Bound Canada

wilderness course in the summer of 2013.

This scholarship gives participants the

chance to develop their own unique

leadership potential, to interact with

motivated peers, to cultivate valuable life

skills and to discover their own strengths,

abilities and gifts while traveling in some of

Canada's most inspiring wilderness areas.

Scholarships are available for the following courses:

British Columbia:

• West Coast Discovery – 21 day Coastal Sea Kayaking expedition

• West Coast Youth Leadership – 21 day Multi-element Leadership expedition

Alberta:

· Mountain Instructor Development Program – 36 day Intensive Leadership Course

Ontario:

• Missinaibi Leadership – 32 day Canoe Leadership Expedition

• Urban Discovery – 15 day Toronto Urban Adventure

The Outward Bound Canada - RBC National Youth Leadership Scholarship is availablefor Aboriginal youth (First Nations, Metis and Inuit) aged 15 – 19. Priority will be givento youth who are actively playing a leadership role within their community.

Scholarship recipients receive full tuition toa 14 – 36 day Outward Bound Canadawilderness course in the summer of 2013.This scholarship gives participants thechance to develop their own uniqueleadership potential, to interact withmotivated peers, to cultivate valuable lifeskills and to discover their own strengths,abilities and gifts while traveling in some ofCanada's most inspiring wilderness areas.

Scholarships are available for the following courses:

British Columbia:

• West Coast Discovery – 21 day Coastal Sea Kayaking expedition

• West Coast Youth Leadership – 21 day Multi-element Leadership expedition

Alberta:

· Mountain Instructor Development Program – 36 day Intensive Leadership Course

 

http://www.activecircle.ca/en/funding-77-outward-bound-s-rbc-aboriginal-youth-leadership