Category: OSCC Historical Timeline

2000

Seven students graduated from Master of Arts in Educational Leadership through San Diego State University. August 15th deadline for receipt of all support documents for Siksika Nation Post Secondary Student Support Program funding. Read More…

2001

Old Sun Community College celebrates 30 years in operation with a growing number of graduates in adult upgrading, . The Siksika Nation Post Secondary Student Support Program celebrates 10th anniversary with 148 post secondary graduates. Read More…

2004

Thirteen students from Siksika Nation enroll in Sinte Gleska University (South Dakota) Master of Education Degree program. Eleven Siksika Nation students enroll in the Master of Teaching program.Read More…

2006

Siksika Nation Post Secondary Student Support Program celebrates 15th Anniversary. Eleven students graduate from Master of Teaching program.Read More…

2007

Governor General Michelle Jean meets Master of Teaching University of Calgary students from Siksika Nation.Read More…

Aboriginal Licensed Practical Nurse Program

Fifteen students enrolled in the Aboriginal Licensed Practical Nurse (ALPN) Program, a joint venture with Old Sun Community College and Bow Valley College. Eleven students graduated from the program. Niitsitapi Education Assistant Training partnership with Red Crow Community College. Read More…

The Siksika Story Robe Winter Count

To honour our Siksika way of documenting history, this winter count was commissioned to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Old Sun Community College and the Siksika Nation Post Secondary Student Support Program 20th Anniversary. This story robe became the catalyst to the development of the Siksika Knowledge Studies.Read More…

The Blackfoot App

The Blackfoot App was created by Old Sun Community College and the Siksika Board of Education and launched in 2016. Siksika (Blackfoot) phrases organized under 29 theme categories complete with audio, images, quizzes and games. Also included in the app is a cultural section of historical images; a short sign language video; and a variety of songs including: owl dance songs, hand game songs, lullaRead More…

1929

Construction begins on the new building that will house Old Sun Indian Residential SchoolRead More…