A student from Eskasoni has a reason to celebrate.
Keeshia Bernard, received the Mi`kmaq Bursary as part of Nova Scotia Powers scholarship and bursary program.
Bernard is enrolled in the Bachelor of Mi`Kimaq Social Work program at St Thomas University and plans to continue her education in social work.
She also hopes to be a role model for foster children.
Nova Scotia power offers scholarships and bursaries to students that have demonstrated proven commitment to growth and leadership.
