Sally Manning Memorial Writing Fund
From Yellowknife Community Foundation
Established in 2015 in memory of Sally Manning to provide support to Aboriginal and First Nations writers.
- Amount
- Not stated on the funder's page
- Who can apply
- Individual artists not confirmed - check the funder's page
- Where you must live
- Not found
- Art forms
- Writing
- Application fee
- Not stated on the funder's page
- Kind
- Grant
- How to get it
- Open application “Applicants must submit a creative non-fiction story, a brief biography of the writer (no more than 50 words), and any other materials required by the Yellowknife Community Foundation.”
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Eligibility
To be eligible, individuals must be of First Nations, Inuit or Métis background and a current or former resident of the Northwest Territories, the Yukon or Nunavut. Up Here Publishing will screen all entries and create a short list of those eligible to receive the award(s) and then forward these submissions to the judging committee, Stories considered to be “creative non-fiction” are eligible. Stories must be written in English, be original and unpublished. Total word count must be indicated on the front page of the manuscript. Are eligible to apply for an award in successive years;
What to send
Applicants must submit a creative non-fiction story, a brief biography of the writer (no more than 50 words), and any other materials required by the Yellowknife Community Foundation.
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Complete: all key details were found.
Source: https://www.ykcf.ca/grant-opportunities/sally-manning-memorial-writing-fund/ (opens in a new tab). Our research read it on October 10, 2026.
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