Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies
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52°07′48″N 106°35′16″W / 52.13000°N 106.58778°W
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Former name | Saskatchewan Indian Community College |
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| Type | Public comprehensive community college |
| Established | 1976 |
| Affiliation | ACCC, CCAA, AUCC, |
| President | Riel Bellegarde |
| Students | 1,345 (2020–2021)[1] |
| Location | , Saskatchewan , Canada |
| Campus | Urban (Saskatoon), rural |
| Colours | Blue |
| Mascot | Eagle |
| Website | www |
The Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) is a First Nations-operated post-secondary institution offering training and educational programs in Saskatchewan, Canada.
History
[edit]SIIT was established in 1976 as the Saskatchewan Indian Community College, and assumed its present name in 1985. On July 1, 2000, the Saskatchewan government recognized SIIT as a post-secondary institution through the enactment of the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies Act.
Campus
[edit]As of 2021, SIIT has three campuses, nine Career Centres, two mobile job connection and training units, and over 35 community learning sites throughout the province.[1]
Governance
[edit]It is governed by a Board of First Nation Chiefs, Tribal Council appointees and an executive member of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations. SIIT also a non profit organization that operates within the provincial post-secondary system.
See also
[edit]- Higher education in Saskatchewan
- List of agricultural universities and colleges
- List of colleges in Canada#Saskatchewan
References
[edit]- ^ a b 2020 - 2021 Annual Report (PDF) (Report). Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies. 2021.
External links
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