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[#5956] Entrance Award in Law for Indigenous Students
Entrance Award in Law for Indigenous Students
Entrance awards of $15,000 each have been made available annually through gifts from Matthew Nathanson, Irwin Nathanson, Q.C. (LL.B. 1968) and Joanie McEwen (LL.B. 1975), for First Nations, Inuit, or M?tis students of Canada entering the J.D. program who demonstrate financial need and have a history of community service or volunteerism. Preference will be given to students who have demonstrated an interest in criminal law. Matthew Nathanson is a criminal defence lawyer practicing out of downtown Vancouver, Irwin Nathanson is a Vancouver civil litigator with Nathanson Schachter & Thompson L.L.P., and Joanie McEwen is a Vancouver lawyer, labour arbitrator, and author. The awards are made on the recommendation of the Peter A. Allard School of Law.
Award descriptions are meant for reference only. Values listed may not reflect the most up to date information.
Vancouver
2023 Winter
Peter A. Allard School of Law
General
Award
Undergraduate & Graduate
5956
Recommended award
The majority of Recommended Awards do not require an application and students are automatically considered for any scholarships, awards, or prizes for which they are eligible.
Some faculties do require applications: Contact your faculty’s scholarship representative or check your faculty website to find out more.
