Hope

19 Indigenous participants training to become wellness counsellors

Northern Indigenous Counsellor Training program theme song about need for Indigenous counsellors and hope.


Nineteen Indigenous participants are in the process of becoming trained wellness counsellors. This is part of the Northern Indigenous Counsellor Training (NICT) program run by Jean and Roy Erasmus, owners of Dene Wellness Warriors, an Indigenous-run counselling service in Yellowknife. The NICT is being offered in partnership with Vancouver-based Rhodes…