Little Salmon Carmacks First Nation

Little Salmon Carmacks First Nation Health and Wellness Department provides community-based health and addiction support services to Little Salmon Carmacks First Nation citizens and community members in Carmacks, Yukon. Guided by Northern Tutchone traditions and values, the department takes a holistic, community-centred approach to wellness — supporting individuals and families dealing with substance use challenges within the cultural context of the LSCFN community.

Community-Based Wellness and Addiction Support

The Health and Wellness Department assists LSCFN citizens in empowering holistic wellness across self, family, and community dimensions. Substance use services include harm reduction programming such as Narcan Nasal Spray distribution, developed in collaboration with the Yukon government’s substance use health emergency response. The department connects community members with culturally appropriate addiction support, counselling referrals, and health resources.

Northern Tutchone Cultural Foundation

The LSCFN Health and Wellness Department integrates Northern Tutchone cultural identity, values, and ancestral traditions into its approach to community health and recovery support. This cultural grounding provides individuals and families with a meaningful framework for healing — one rooted in respect, self-sufficiency, community harmony, and the deep connection to the land and waterways of the Carmacks region.

Yukon First Nations Community Care

Little Salmon Carmacks First Nation operates governance systems spanning health and wellness, education, land and resources, and finance — ensuring that addiction and wellness services are supported within a holistic framework of community self-determination. Individuals seeking addiction support can connect with the Health and Wellness Department directly at 867-863-5576, or by visiting the First Nation’s offices in Carmacks.