Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies
52°07′48″N 106°35′16″W / 52.13000°N 106.58778°W
| Motto | The institute of choice |
|---|---|
| Type | Public comprehensive community college |
| Established | 1976 as the Saskatchewan Indian Community College, |
| President | Riel Bellegarde |
| Students | 1,400 in 2003–2004 |
| Undergraduates | available |
| Postgraduates | not available |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Urban Saskatoon & rural/remote |
| Colours | blue & Green |
| Affiliations | ACCC, CCAA, AUCC, |
| Website | www.siit.ca/ |
The Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) is a post-secondary institution offering training and educational programs to First Nations adults in Saskatchewan, Canada.
Campus
As of 2015, SIIT has 3 campuses and 8 Construction / Industrial Career Centres throughout the province, as well as 4 Social Media accounts: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram & Youtube.
Governance
It is governed by a Board of First Nation Senators, Tribal Council appointees and an executive member of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations. SIIT also operates within the provincial post-secondary system.
History
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.
See also
- Higher education in Saskatchewan
- List of agricultural universities and colleges
- List of colleges and universities in Saskatchewan
References
All facts, unless otherwise stated, are from Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies' web site
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