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Native Women's Association of Canada Website

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have a confirmed invitation to present an independent media arts production at arecognized festival or exhibition venue outside their home region. Applicants may applyfor only one Travel Grant between April 1 st and March 31 st in any year. They may alsoapply for a Creative Development Grant or Production Grant in the same period.3.2 Value <strong>of</strong> Grant:An amount <strong>of</strong> $500 or $1,000 may be requested, depending on the distance <strong>of</strong>proposed travel.3.3 How to Apply:Applicants are required to complete and submit an application form, available from theMedia Arts Section, and to submit all requested support material. Applicants shouldattach the following:a one-page description that details their program <strong>of</strong> activities and travel itinerary,addresses the assessment criteria outlined below, and specifies any otherfunding applied for or received for this travel.an up-to-date pr<strong>of</strong>essional résumé (three pages maximum).For Presentation Travel:A description <strong>of</strong> the work they will be presenting.Information on the festivals or venues they will be visiting.For Presentation Travel or Residencies:A letter <strong>of</strong> confirmation/invitation from the host organization(s).3.4 Assessment Criteria:The merit <strong>of</strong> the proposed travel with regard to the development <strong>of</strong> artists'practice or career.The merit <strong>of</strong> the events, festivals, training facilities or other host organizations tobe visited.Applicants' demonstrated understanding <strong>of</strong> the community, event or centre to bevisited.For presentation travel, the level <strong>of</strong> artists' commitment to identifying andincreasing presentation and circulation opportunities.3.5 Competition Closing Dates:There are no deadlines for this program. Applicants are encouraged to apply a minimum<strong>of</strong> six weeks in advance <strong>of</strong> their departure date. The <strong>Canada</strong> Council will not acceptPg. 44

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