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Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies

Coordinates: 52°7′48.00″N 106°35′16.42″W / 52.1300000°N 106.5878944°W / 52.1300000; -106.5878944
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52°7′48.00″N 106°35′16.42″W / 52.1300000°N 106.5878944°W / 52.1300000; -106.5878944

Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies
MottoThe institute of choice
TypePublic comprehensive community college
Established1976 as the Saskatchewan Indian Community College,
PresidentRandell Morris, MBA, CAFM
Students1,400 in 2003-2004
Undergraduatesavailable
Postgraduatesnot available
Location, ,
CampusUrban Saskatoon & rural/remote
Coloursblue   & Green  
AffiliationsACCC, CCAA, AUCC,
Websitewww.siit.sk.ca/
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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 2008 it has nine campuses throughout the province.

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 recognised SIIT as a post-secondary institution through the enactment of the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies Act.

See also

References

All facts, unless otherwise stated, are from Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies' web site