Within a generation, every Indigenous student will graduate.
Students
Successful futures are created through hard work, creativity, and
preserverance.
preserverance.
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Educators
Providing teachers and educators with valuable resources.
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Supporters
Our programs enable and encourage Indigenous youth to complete their
education.
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About Indspire
Indspire is a national Indigenous registered charity that invests in the education of First
Nations, Inuit and Métis people for the long term benefit of these individuals, their families
and communities, and Canada.
Our vision is to enrich Canada through Indigenous education and by inspiring achievement. In
partnership with Indigenous, private and public sector stakeholders, Indspire educates, connects
and invests in First Nations, Inuit and Métis people so they will achieve their highest
potential.
90% of Indspire supported students graduate.
Voices: Indigenous students discuss their post-secondary
experience.
Indspire Awards Nominations
Nominations are now open for the 2027 Indspire Awards. The Indspire Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis individuals whose leadership, innovation, and dedication are making a lasting impact across communities and throughout Canada. Help us recognize Indigenous excellence by submitting a nomination for someone whose story inspires, uplifts, and creates positive change.
Nominations for the 2027 Indspire Awards are open across a range of categories, including Arts, Business & Commerce, Education, Health, Public Service, Sports, Culture, Heritage & Spirituality, and Youth achievement. The nomination deadline is June 21, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Nominate a deserving individual today and help ensure their achievements are celebrated on one of the most respected stages recognizing Indigenous accomplishment.
Donate with Confidence
Indspire’s work continues to be recognized as a model of donor accountability, financial transparency
and cost-efficiency by Charity Intelligence Canada, a research organization championing charities
that deliver high impact for donor investment.
