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MITT and Career Trek Introduce Students in Manitoba to CarpentryBy sean|Published: June 25, 2014Earlier this month, the Manitoba government announced that the summer of 2014 would be full of opportunities for youth in our province to learn about a potential future career in various trades and have fun at the same time.

Yellowquill College was founded by the Dakota Ojibway Tribal Council in 1984 as a physical manifestation of the belief of “Indian Control of Indian Education”. Those visionary leaders saw that a better future was possible through a First Nation-owned and operated post-secondary institute. On October 1, 1984, the College opened in the newly renovated residential school on Crescent Road West in Portage la Prairie on 45 acres of Long Plain First Nation Land. The opening of a First Nation college provided an alternative for aboriginal adults wanting to pursue their educational goals.