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John P. Daigneault Memorial Fund Scholarship
The Sakitawak Development Corporation is pleased to announce five scholarships to students of Ile-a-la Crosse pursuing post-secondary education.
John Daigneault was a man dedicated to the youth of the community and served on the School Board for many years. He stressed the importance of education; SDC is committed to providing a scholarship fund in his honour. At the time of his passing, he was on the Board of Directors for the Sakitawak Development Corporation and Council Member for the Northern Village of Ile-a- la Crosse.
Value
This scholarship opportunity is valued at $1,000
Scholarships Offered
There are up to 5 scholarships awarded annually
Who's Eligible?
See eligibility information below..
Scholarship Eligibility
Do you qualify for this scholarship?
Local Residency
To apply for the John P. Daigneault Fund Scholarship, you need to be a permanent resident of Ile-a-la-Crosse, Saskatchewan
Continued Studies
Applicants for the scholarship can be continuing studies at a post-secondary institution of their choice
Post-Secondary Admission
Applicants must be admitted into a post secondary institution or university before they are eligible to apply for the scholarship
First Degree
We will prioritize students who are pursuing their initial diploma or degree at a college or university.
How To Apply For This Scholarship
If you meet the eligibility criteria above, you can apply for this scholarship using any method below
1. Pickup at Office
Paper copies of the application form are available for pickup at the SDC office in Ile-a-la-Crosse
2. Request by Email
Send an email to admin@sakitawak.com with the subject line "John P. Daigneault Scholarship Application Form"
3. Download Online
Download and print the application from our website, using the download button below
Previous Scholarship Recipients
2024 Recipients
- Mikaela Laliberte
- Sydney Daigneault
2023 Recipients
- Erin Aubichon
- Kassidy Bouvier-Lemaigre
- Shayna Burnouf
- Craig Gardiner
- Amy Lafreniere
Who we are
Sakitawak Development Corporation (SDC)
Sakitawak Development Corporation (SDC), is the economic development corporation for the Northern Village of Ile-a-la-Crosse. Our purpose is to invest in regional and community businesses across multiple sectors with emphasis on creating employment.
SDC’s seven voting board members are appointed by its sole shareholder, the Northern Village of Ile a la Crosse to carry out the operations of SDC. Currently, two are appointed Village Council members and five are members at-large. The Mayor of Ile a la Crosse serves as an ex-officio non-voting board member.