Heather Jones 2010 Rose Nolan Scholarship Winner is from Saugeen First Nation in Ontario, Canada, and she is a proud single mother of a seven year old daughter. Currently in the Honours specialization program at Kings University, she will be entering

her fourth year for an undergraduate degree in Criminology.

Heather volunteers her time during the off-seasons of school, by doing security at Pow Wow’s, teen dances, and various community events. She obtained her diploma in Law and Security, and has given informal speeches at the college where she obtained her diploma, on the importance of education.

Heather’s love for the Law, especially when dealing with First Nation issues, and she hopes to encourage First Nation youth on pursuing higher education. Upon graduation, she hopes to gain a career in the Criminal Justice System as a correctional officer, social worker and/or probation/parole officer.

Congratulations Heather from all of us at the Ted Nolan Foundation.

Janine Manning 2010 Rose Nolan Scholarship Winner is in her second year at York University in the Environmental Studies Program concentrating in Environmental Politics. She is from the Chippewas of Nawash (formerly Cape Croker) on the Bruce

Peninsula in Ontario.

After her first year of University, Janine has expanded her studies and her desires to helping minorities and marginalized people (namely First Nation women and their communities) because she feels that these individuals suffer the impacts of environmental degradation and social injustices. A proud mother of a young son, she hopes to focus her career as a social and environmental advocate

within First Nation Communities.

Prior to the birth of her son, Janine worked as a hairstylist. Today, she continues to offer her volunteer service to the youth returning to school and to women who are seeking employment.

Congratulations Janine from all of us at the Ted Nolan Foundation.