RBC Neekaneewak Leadership Initiative Award

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RBC Neekaneewak Leadership Initiative Award

Nominating Application for RBC Neekaneewak Leadership Initiative (NLI) Award

The awards will be presented to University of Regina students (including those students enrolled with a U of R Federated College) who meet the following eligibility criteria:

Completed a designated outcome* of the Neekaneewak Leadership Initiative (NLI), in accordance to ta-tawâw Student Centre programming;
Nominated for an award by U of R Faculty, Staff, Alumni, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and other members of the community who contribute to student leadership experiences, development, and successes;
Submit a 500-word (max) reflection essay in regards to their leadership development, including any impacts the ta-tawâw Student Centre programming and NLI events have had on their student journey; and
Self-declared First Nations, Métis, and/or Inuit student at the University of Regina, including its Federated Colleges: First Nations University of Canada, Campion College, and Luther College.

Note: Short-listed nominees will be contacted by Manager of the ta-tawâw Student Centre following the nomination deadline in February (students that are nominated will be asked to submit a short written reflection essay of 500 words max).

First Name * Last Name *

Contact Information for Nominee (if contact information is not provided then the nomination is not valid) * I understand

Email Address * Phone Number

These awards are designated for self-declared Indigenous students at the University of Regina and its Federated Colleges. Is your nominee a registered student in the current academic year? * Yes No Unsure

Is the student you are nominating Indigenous? * Yes No Unsure

Please select one of the outcomes you believe the student you are nominating should be recognized for: * Please provide a brief statement (150 words or less) about this student in terms of their leadership skills and development. If you know of any particular acts that this individual has demonstrated, please provide information. Statements provided may be shared with the recipient, and portions of your statement may also be shared at the acknowledgment ceremony * Nominator's First and Last Name * Nominator's Email Address * Nominator's Phone Number * Nominator's City/Town/Community of Residence Your connection to the person you are nominating:

Thank you for acknowledging the commitments and contributions of a deserving student who is developing their skills, knowledge and experience in leadership.

Our awards committee will contact you. If you have any questions or would like to follow up in regards to your application, please email us at tatawaw.student.centre@uregina.ca