Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies
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| name = Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies
| image = Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies logo.svg
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| established = {{start date|1976}}
| type = Public comprehensive community college
| affiliation = ACCC, CCAA, AUCC,
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| chancellor =
| president = Riel Bellegarde
| city = Saskatoon
| state = Saskatchewan
| country = Canada
| students = 1,345 (2020–2021)
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| campus = Urban (Saskatoon), rural
| free_label = Sports teams
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| mascot = Eagle
| colours = Blue {{color box|#072B61}}
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| former_name = Saskatchewan Indian Community College
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The Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) is a First Nations-operated post-secondary institution offering training and educational programs in Saskatchewan, Canada.
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.
Campus
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.{{Cite report |url=https://siit.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/2020-2021AnnualReport.pdf |title=2020 - 2021 Annual Report |date=2021 |publisher=Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies}}
Governance
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
References
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External links
- http://www.siit.ca/
- http://www.fsin.com
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Category:Educational institutions established in 1976
Category:Vocational education in Canada
Category:First Nations in Saskatchewan
Category:Colleges in Saskatchewan
Category:First Nations education in Canada
Category:Indigenous universities and colleges in North America