2027 Connected North, a Program of TakingITGlobal - Fellow Application Link

Applications Open Until November 23, 12:00 PM EST!

Thank you for your interest in Belonging Forum's Samuel Fellows in Belonging program, and our partner Connected North, a Program of TakingITGlobal. All interested candidates must review Connected North, a Program of TakingITGlobal's project description before applying.

For Fellows based in Thunder Bay and Sioux Lookout, the bursary amount is estimated to be between $17,000 and $18,000 CAD. The final amount will be confirmed following the selection process.

Please have your resume and cover letter ready to upload as PDF's before beginning this application.
1.Full Name(Required.)
2.Email(Required.)
3.Do you currently live or plan to live in Thunder Bay, Ontario or Sioux Lookout, Ontario? This project is prioritizing applicants from these areas.(Required.)
4.Where do you currently live, or plan to live, from February to October 2027? Please include the city/town and country in your answer.(Required.)
5.Do you have lived experience in northern, rural, First Nations, Métis, or Inuit communities? This project is prioritizing applicants with this experience.(Required.)
6.Please include your degree (most recently completed or currently enrolled in - eg. B.A, M.A, M.Sc, B.Eng.) and discipline (sociology, environmental studies, etc).

For those applying with equivalent work/life experience, please put N/A for this section and share equivalent work/life experiences below.
(Required.)
7.Optional: Please share any equivalent work/life experience here.