Procon KeTe Whii Scholarship

In encouraging students to excel to higher levels of education, Kete Whii / Procon Joint Venture is offering five (5) $1,500 scholarships to successful candidates. We are currently accepting applications for students enrolled in the 2026/2027 school year.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:

• Beneficiaries of Lutsel K’e Dene Band, Tłı̨chǫ and the Yellowknives Dene First Nation
• Enrolled in a post-secondary educational institution
• Be considered a full-time student

STUDENTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR SUBMITTING THE FOLLOWING:

• Letter of interest to include:
  • Sharing your personal story
  • Your current studies /program
  • How will this scholarship support you in your career aspiration
    • *The submission will be a minimum of 1.5 pages (750 words) to a maximum of three (3) pages (1500 words).
• Mailing Address, where, if successful, the funds should be forwarded
• Two letters of reference (from previous employers or leaders in your life that can best describe your skills and abilities)
• Proof of Beneficiary (copy of Treaty Card)
• Photocopy of Social Insurance Number
• Copy of acceptance letter from post-secondary institution (if first-year student)
• 2nd year or higher students –proof of registration for the coming year
• Copy of Official transcript

Please send in your completed application package with all the listed requirements mentioned above (incomplete applications will not be considered), through one of the following ways:

Apply Online: www.detoncho.com/scholarships

*When uploading your application online, please ensure to combine and scan all required documents into one document prior to uploading.

In Person or by mail: ATTN: Scholarship Committee

3rd floor-Det’on Cho Building, 901 Sikyea Tili,

P.O. Box 1287, Yellowknife, NT X1A 2N9

CLOSING DATE: October 12, 2026