GLACIER COUNTY — A groundbreaking step for healing and hope has taken root in Blackfeet Country. Sukapi Lodge, located just two miles west of Browning, has officially become the first licensed and certified Native American–owned and tribally-run mental health center in Montana.

Founded by Karrilyn Monroe and Tiara Show, the center represents a first-of-its-kind approach to mental health care — one rooted in Blackfeet culture, understanding, and the unique experiences of Native people.

Brianna Juneau reports - watch the video: Blackfeet Reservation welcomes first Native-owned and tribal-run Mental Health Center

“It was just us, you know, pouring our hearts into our community and learning from experience and thinking of what we need. It's really cool to see research and ethical practice

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