Online Mental Health and Wellness help line for First Nations, Inuit and Metis peoples: the Hope for Wellness Help Line can be accessed by phone at 1 855 242-3310 orthrough the new online chat
National Indian Residential School Crisis Line: 1-866-925-4419 | This line has been set up to provide support, including emotional and crisis referral, for former Residential School students.
In an educational milieu in which standards and accountability hold sway, schools can become places of stress, marginalization, and isolation instead of learning communities that nurture a sense of meaning and purpose.