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2011 Call for Nominations
Anishinabe Oway-Ishi is accepting nominations for the 2011 Manitoba Aboriginal Youth Achievement Awards.
MAYAA recognizes the achievements of young Aboriginal men and women, ages 16 to 24, who exhibit excellence, dedication, and leadership in their activities. Recipients of the 2011 MAYAA will be honoured at a gala awards dinner the evening of Thursday, November 24, 2011 (5:30 pm).
Download the Nomination Guide/Form in pdf format
Download the Nomination Guide/Form in Microsoft Word format
The deadline to receive nominations for the 2011 MAYAA is Monday, October 24, 2011 at 6:00 p.m.
***Please note that the nominating body for youth outside the City of Winnipeg shall be responsible for travel and all other costs related to attending the Manitoba Aboriginal Youth Achievement Awards.***
Fourteen (14) awards are available in the following categories:
- Academic Manitoba Hydro's Frank Wesley Award
(Two scholarships of $1000: Senior and Junior)
- Artistic (Two awards of $1000: Visual Arts and Performing Arts
- Athletic (Two awards of $1000: Senior and Junior)
- Business / Entrepreneurship (One award of $1000)
- Community Involvement /
Volunteerism (Two awards of $1000: Senior and Junior)
- Cultural (Two awards of $1000: Female and Male)
- Employment in a Traditional Field (One award of $1000)
- Health (Two awards of $1000: North and South)
- Personal Achievement (Two awards of $1000: Senior and Junior)
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