Modern Métis Woman has incorporated a scholarship opportunity that can further assist Métis identifying women that are, or will be, attending a University in Canada. The charity is trying to establish the need for further education within the unique identification of the Modern Métis Woman. Modern Métis Woman wants to emphasize the importance of empowered women. Carleigh Milburn, the founder of Modern Métis Woman has contributed grants to show her love and passion for women’s education. Modern Métis Woman has invested this capital from the founding member generating a return on investment for ongoing Canadian – undergraduate scholarships.
Modern Métis Women provides yearly University Scholarships to qualifying self-identified Métis women.
Ms. Milburn founded Modern Métis Woman in 2017. Modern Métis Woman is an incorporated non-for-profit charity that provides post-secondary scholarships to Métis and other Indigenous women in Canada. This platform encourages Indigenous women to express their artwork and passion for education.