If you are a former student or have been affected by residential schools and need crisis support or counselling, the First Nations Health Authority has a 24-hour National Residential School Crisis line available in French and English at 1-866-925-4419. The Indian Residential School Survivors Society can also offer support at 1-800-721-0066.

KUU-US Crisis Line Society has a culturally safe First Nations and Indigenous specific crisis line that is available 24 hours a day.

Adults/Elders: 1-800-588-8717

Youth: 250-723-2040

Or, online.

Talk 4 Healing has a culturally-grounded helpline for Indigenous women, available 24 hours per day at: 1-855-554-HEAL. Their crisis line is: 1-888-200-9997.

https://wellnesstogether.ca/en-CA

Helping Children Deal with Trauma & Grief

Kids Help Phone: 1-800-668-6868

https://kidshelpphone.ca/

Text: 686868