Provides immediate, sensitive support for residential school survivors and their families, recognizing the lasting impacts of intergenerational trauma.

Contacts: 

Phone: 1-866-925-4419

Blood Ties Four Directions offers a supervised consumption site, harm reduction supplies, support groups, and education to promote safer substance use practices.

Contacts:

Address: 6189 6th Ave, Whitehorse, YT, Y1A 5P5 (Cook St Window entrance for Outreach Van and Needle & Pipe Program)

Website: bloodties.ca

 The Council of Yukon First Nations (CYFN) offers a wide range of services to support Yukon First Nations communities. These include language and wellness centers, family preservation services, natural resources, and so much more. They also provide support under Jordan’s Principle, ensuring First Nations children have equitable access to essential services. 

Contacts:

Moccasin Mobile Outreach Van Phone: 867-336-3166

Jordan’s Principle:
1.833.393.9200

Family Preservation Services:
1.833.364.0509

Website: cyfn.ca

24/7 hotline and chat service with experienced and culturally competent counsellors. Hope for Wellness offers culturally sensitive support and counselling for Indigenous Peoples, promoting mental wellness and resilience.

Contacts:

Phone: 1-855-242-3310

Website: https://www.hopeforwellness.ca/

This is a research paper that outlines the key contextual elements needed to understand the jurisdictional complexities at the centre of the Yukon’s COVID-19 pandemic response.

Document:
https://oneyukon.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Indigenous-Approaches-To-Public-Health-Lessons-Learned.pdf

For more information email: hello@oneyukon.ca

The outreach team focuses on providing health care, support, and programming, as well as advocacy for equal healthcare services for people who are street-involved and inadequately housed.

Contacts:

Address: Natsékhi Kų̀ Health Centre, 53 McClimon Crescent

Outreach Van Phone: 867-334-1647

Outreach Van Email: outreachvan@bloodties.ca

Phone: 867-668-7289

KDFN Health Outreach Services Website:  https://www.kwanlindun.com/health/outreach-services/

KDFN Health Services Website: https://www.kwanlindun.com/health/

The Whitehorse Aboriginal Women’s Circle (WAWC) provides programs and support for Indigenous women in Whitehorse, creating a safe space for community engagement and skill development. Their initiatives include traditional skills workshops, loss and grief peer support workshops, the "Finding Our Faces" history project, culture circles, cultural support workers, and capacity-building programs in an environment that celebrates the diversity of Indigenous women. 

Contacts:

Website: https://www.wawcircle.org

YAWC aims to empower and celebrate Indigenous women, embrace their roles in communities, territories, and lands and provide support and resources to promote and foster leadership roles, support and enforce their inherent civil and human rights, and recognize and preserve their cultures and values.

Contacts:

Counsellors In-Residence website: https://yawc.ca/services/outreach-prevention-healing/counsellors-in-residence

Elders in Residence website: https://yawc.ca/services/outreach-prevention-healing/elders-in-residence

MMIWG Outreach Program website: https://yawc.ca/services/outreach-prevention-healing/mmiwg-outreach-program