Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies

52°07′48″N 106°35′16″W

Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies
Former name
Saskatchewan Indian Community College
TypePublic comprehensive community college
Established1976 (1976)
AffiliationACCC, CCAA, AUCC,
PresidentRiel Bellegarde
Students1,345 (2020–2021)[1]
Location
Saskatoon
,
Saskatchewan
,
Canada
CampusUrban (Saskatoon), rural
ColoursBlue  
MascotEagle
Websitewww.siit.ca

The Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) is a First Nations-operated post-secondary institution offering training and educational programs in Saskatchewan, Canada.

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.[1]

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.

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

References
  1. 2020 - 2021 Annual Report (PDF) (Report). Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies. 2021.
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