Dr. Joy Calkin $5,000 Student Awards
Award value
$5,000
Number of awards
1
Application to apply for
External Award - Deadline: December 31, 2024
Donor
The Landon Pearson Resource Centre for the Study of Childhood and Children鈥檚 Rights at Carleton 春水堂视频
The awards are named in memory of Dr. Joy Calkin, a pediatric nurse and health care advocate, funded by the Muttart Family
Foundation and created to honour and build on the Hon. Landon Pearson鈥檚 children鈥檚 rights advocacy work and life-long
dedication to developing a culture of respect for children鈥檚 rights in Canada.
Award description
- Students enrolled full-time at a Canadian university and taking courses in child and youth studies, children鈥檚 rights/human rights, sociology or anthropology of childhood, education, social justice, or related programs are eligible to apply for the award. Undergraduate students in your first semester of 4th year of studies and graduate students who have not completed their graduate degree are eligible to apply.
- First Nations, M茅tis or Inuit students enrolled full-time in a program focusing on children and youth, children鈥檚 rights, or allied field at a Canadian university are eligible to apply for the award
Required criteria
Student type: Undergraduate
Faculty: Any
Year entering: 4th
Citizenship/residency: Any
Special criteria: Indigenous students
Award information
Type of award: Award
Internal/external/government: External