Fort Qu'Appelle Indian Hospital
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Indian Hospital (also called Indian Services Hospital or Hôpital indien) was a public hospital in
Fort Qu'Appelle Fort Qu'Appelle is a town in Canadian province of Saskatchewan located in the Qu'Appelle River valley north-east of Regina, between Echo and Mission Lakes of the Fishing Lakes. It is not to be confused with the once-significant nearby t ...
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. The hospital was originally built by the federal government and specialized as a 50-bed tuberculosis treatment facility. When responsibility of TB was later taken over by the Fort Sanatorium this facility transitioned to one of many Indian hospitals administered by the Federal Government across Canada. Early in the 1990s the Touchwood File Hills Qu'Appelle Tribal Council (TFHQTC) commenced negotiations to assume responsibility for the delivery of emergency and acute care services in the Fort Qu'Appelle Indian Hospital with the Federal and Provincial Governments and the local health authority. Negotiations successfully concluded in 1996 with an agreement between the parties for the provision of full hospital services by the TFHQTC. The Fort Qu'Appelle Indian Hospital operated as a rural hospital until it was replaced in 2004 by the culturally significant and modern
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. The hospital is a designated federal heritage property, however after having been unoccupied for more than a decade, it became derelict and has since been demolished. The building's architect was Robert G. Orr of the architectural department at the Department of Indian Affairs.


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Fort Qu'Appelle Hospital buildings completed in 1909 Hospitals in Saskatchewan Tuberculosis sanatoria in Canada Defunct hospitals in Canada Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Development Canada 1909 establishments in Saskatchewan Hospitals disestablished in 2004 {{Saskatchewan-struct-stub