There was a significant donation at the First Nations University of Canada on Tuesday morning.
Former NHL coach Ted Nolan announced $75,000 worth of scholarships for Indigenous students.
The contribution, which was made through the Ted Nolan Foundation, aims to help Indigenous women pursue education.
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Nolan says he hopes his donation inspires others to contribute as well.
“Our youth is our future. So now it’s a good time to make sure that the future is well taken care of. So hopefully this little contribution we did today will make a difference in someone’s life and hopefully they can make a difference in somebody else’s life,” Nolan said.
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This is the second of seven universities to receive a donation from Nolan’s foundation.
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