The following resources are available to First Nations, Inuit, and Métis people in Canada who may require relevant mental health and other support.
(Please note: this list is not exhaustive.)
- Indian Residential School Society Crisis Line (24-hour)
Toll-Free Phone: 1-800-721-0066
- Indian Residential School Survivors Society Service Request Form
Phone: 604-985-4464
Toll-Free Phone: 1-866-925-4419 - Hope for Wellness Line (Languages: Inuktitut, Cree, Ojibway, English, French)
Phone: 1-855-242-3310 - KUU-US Crisis Line Society (24-hour Crisis Line)
Adult/Elder Crisis Line: 250-723-4050
Child/Youth Crisis Line: 250723-2040
British-Columbia-Wide Toll-Free Phone: 1-800-588-8717
Métis Crisis Line, British Columbia Toll-Free Phone: 1-833-638-4722 - Tsow Tun Le Lum Society
Phone: 1-250-390-3123
Toll-Free Phone: 1-888-403-3123 - Kids Help Phone
Toll-Free Phone: 1-800-668-6868
Texters may request to speak with an Indigenous crisis responder by texting FIRST NATIONS, INUIT, or METIS:
For youth: 686868
For adults: 741741 - Native Youth Crisis Hotline( 24-hour)
Toll-Free Phone: 1-877-209-1266 - Talk 4 Healing (for Indigenous women in Ontario)
Toll-Free Phone: 1-855-554-4325 - BC First Nations Health Authority
National Indian Residential Schools Crisis Line
Toll-Free Phone: 1-866-925-4419