Residential Treatment Program (16 Weeks)

  • First Nation and Inuit male youth; 12 – 17 years of age
  • Provide culturally based mental health & addiction treatment programming; promotes emotional, mental, physical and spiritual well-being
  • Residential treatment offers 3 streams of programming: Clinical (addictions and mental health), Educational and Cultural
  • Treatment plans are holistic, looking after: spiritual, mental, emotional and physical well-being

The treatment program is solidly based in First Nations culture and deals with whole person wellness, focusing on growth and development in the areas of: mental, spiritual, physical and emotional well being. Mental Health and addictions are addressed simultaneously through various components of programming that includes:

  • Pre and Post Assessments
  • Individual & Group Counselling
  • Academic & Land Based Education
  • Cultural and Spiritual Teachings
  • Life Skills
  • Therapeutic Recreation

Download our Client Intake Package and our Virtual Intake Form. Once it is completed, send to:

Mel Taypotat, Outreach Worker

Box 400

Fort Qu’Appelle, SK.  S0G 1S0

Email: mtaypotat.ltl@sasktel.net

Fax: (306) 332-1850

If you require assistance with completion of the Intake Form or have any questions about the intake process, please contact:

Leading Thunderbird Lodge

Mel Taypotat – Outreach/Intake Worker

Direct Line: (306) 332-5659 ext. 225

Cell: (306) 331-5963