Government of Canada

Legal Studies for Aboriginal People Program

The Legal Studies for Aboriginal People Program promotes the equitable representation of Aboriginal people in the legal profession by providing bursaries to Métis and non-status Indians who wish to attend law school.

Delivered by: Department of Justice Canada

Eligibility Information

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • be Métis or Non-Status Indian
  • demonstrate financial need
  • demonstrate potential to succeed in law school
  • other criteria may apply

Application Information

Dates and Deadlines

  • The annual deadline for application submissions is June 15.

Contact Information