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Originally built in the early 1930’s and formerly a federally sponsored church operated residential school, the College now houses college and university programs for area residents. In 2020, Blue Quills celebrated 50 years as Canada’s first Indigenous controlled education centre.
Apr 19, 2023 · A search for unmarked graves at the former Blue Quills Residential School in eastern Alberta found 19 sites that contained anomalies consistent with burial plots. The property, located about...
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University nuhelot’įne thaiyots’į nistameyimâkanak Blue Quills (University nn Blue Quills, formerly Blue Quills Education Centre and Blue Quills First Nations College (BQFNC)) is a First Nations owned and operated university in Canada, the first of its kind in the country.
Jan 27, 2024 · A group investigating a suspected communal grave near the site where Blue Quills (Sacred Heart) residential school stood in Saddle Lake Cree Nation in Alberta says it hopes to begin an...
May 19, 2022 · Saddle Lake Cree Nation revealed on Tuesday that since 2004, there have been numerous discoveries of partial remains that were accidentally excavated while new graves were being dug in the...
2 days ago · ST. PAUL – University nuhelot'ine thaiyots'i nistameyimakanak Blue Quills (UnBQ) held its graduation ceremony on June 27, honouring the accomplishments of a long list of graduates. During the celebration, UnBQ president Sherri Chisan’s speech encouraged the graduates to keep growing. She spoke about the importance of believing in oneself ...
Nov 16, 2021 · Learn about the Blue Quills First Nation College, an example of a successful, independent Indigenous educational institution in Canada.
History. Chief Blue Quill (sîpihtakanep) was among the original four chiefs that banded together to form Saddle Lake as a result of signing Treaty Six. In 1880, Chief Blue Quill moved his band to Egg Lake (Whitford Lake now known as Andrew).
