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National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

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140 Main St
Lac La Croix First Nation
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807-485-2541
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Fax: 807-485-2461
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Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Application
For Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous meetings, contact the program coordinator to make arrangements
Eligibility / Target Population
Members of the Gakijiwanong Anishinaabe Nation struggling with/affected by substance use or gambling issues
Fees
None
Contacts
Henry Ottertail - NNADAP Worker
nnadap@llcfn.com
Cathy Forbister - Health Director
healthdirector@llcfn.com
Languages
English
Language Notes
Ojibwe, upon request
Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Provides services and support for individuals and families struggling with substance use issues
  • Offers Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings when required
Prevention
  • Provides public seminars/meetings to raise community awareness of problematic alcohol and substance use and gambling issues
  • Holds educational sessions in schools
  • Coordinates cultural and spiritual events
Intervention
  • Facilitates recreational activities and social events
  • Provides individual and group discussions
  • Offers cultural and spiritual gatherings
Aftercare provided for preventing reoccurrence:
  • Counselling, sharing circles and support groups
  • Referrals to band services, social services, detoxification and treatment centres and medical assistance
Last Updated: May 8, 2026: Suggest an edit