Saddle Lake Post Secondary
provides career and personal support and financial assistance for students of the onicikwapowin Cree Nation, with the expectation of personal success and academic excellence.
Bernadine Houle-Steinhauer, Amberly Makokis & Betty Ann Cardinal
Portfolio Board Staff
SLPS News
DEADLINE TO APPLY - MAY 15, 2026
DEADLINE TO APPLY - JUNE 5, 2026
The scholarships below are accepting applications between May 25th, 2026 and June 15th, 2026.
Voice for Animals
High School Scholarship
$500 (21 Awards)
DEADLINE TO APPLY - MAY 25, 2026
$1,000 (3 Awards)
DEADLINE TO APPLY - MAY 30, 2026
MADD Canada
Youth Bursary Award
$10,000 (3 Awards)
DEADLINE TO APPLY - MAY 31, 2026
Luke Santi Memorial Award
$1,000 (1 Award)
DEADLINE TO APPLY - MAY 31, 2026
Row Zero Data Analytics Scholarship
$1,000 (1 Award)
DEADLINE TO APPLY - MAY 31, 2026
Stuck at Prom Scholarship
$10,000 (10 Awards)
DEADLINE TO APPLY - JUNE 3, 2026
Fraser Institute
Student Essay Contest
$1,500 (15 Awards)
DEADLINE TO APPLY - JUNE 5, 2026
Valour Canada
History and Heritage Scholarship
$2,000 (2 Awards)
DEADLINE TO APPLY - JUNE 10, 2026
Communication Contest for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
$2,500 (45 Awards)
DEADLINE TO APPLY - JUNE 15, 2026
Post Secondary Resources
WANISKA
Biennial Education Round Dance
March 2023
Alumni Spotlight
Christopher W. Cardinal
”Throughout my journey, I have faced many challenges that tested my resilience and perseverance.”
Master of Community & Regional Planning
University of British Columbia
As a proud and grateful graduate of Saddle Lake, I am humbled to have reached this significant milestone. However, I want to emphasize that my achievements are not mine alone. I dedicate this degree to the people who have supported me throughout my journey—my friends, family, community, and, most importantly, my mother in the spirit world. Each of them has played a critical role in my success, and I am forever grateful for their unwavering support and encouragement.
Saddle Lake's Terri Cardinal is new VP of Indigenous Initiatives at MacEwan University
In an effort to seek greater participation from Indigenous and underrepresented learners, MacEwan University established its first associate vice-president, Indigenous Initiatives and Engagement position.
Mario Cabradilla - Lakeland Today
SADDLE LAKE – In an effort to seek greater participation from Indigenous and underrepresented learners, MacEwan University has established its first associate vice-president, Indigenous Initiatives and Engagement position.
Terri Cardinal, originally from Saddle Lake, is taking on the role.
Wild Rose Vets is a heartwarming and culturally unique docuseries on ATPN lumi that follows the daily lives of three Indigenous veterinarians across Western Canada. Dr. Allison Hay (Forest Grove Veterinary Clinic, Saskatoon, SK), Dr. Cori Stephen (Nechako Valley Animal Health), and Dr. Emma Jackson (Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society, Calgary, AB) bring their expertise and compassion to a variety of clinics, each offering new stories and diverse challenges.
From treating beloved pets to caring for wildlife, Wild Rose Vets opens the world of veterinary medicine, showcasing the dedication of these veterinarians to keeping animals healthy and happy. Alongside their professional journeys, the series delves into their personal explorations of Indigenous heritage and cultural identity, making Wild Rose Vets not just a show about animals, but also a celebration of heritage and healing.
Dr. Emma Jackson
Some CDI College recruiters are misleading students,
CBC Marketplace investigation finds
CDI says it’s ‘possible’ some employees may do things ‘not condoned by the school’
