The Mission of the Red Lake Nation Oosh-Kii-Mii-Kah-Nah Halfway House is to provide the best quality Chemical Dependency Primary Treatment services to all Red Lake Nation Tribal enrolled members and all Federally Recognized Tribal Members, reside in on/off the Red Lake Nation Reservation. This is achieved by treating every client individually and blending our Native American Traditions and Beliefs with the 12-Step Alcoholics Anonymous program, in accordance with Minnesota State Statue.
Oosh-Kii-Mii-Kah-Nah does not discriminate against people regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age or disabilities.
Oosh-Kii-Mii-Kah-Nah is under the direction of the Red Lake Chemical Health Programs and is governed by the Red Lake Band of Tribal Council.
Oosh-Kii-Mii-Kah-Nah is a 15-bed co-ed facility: 10 male, 5 female.
Medical Services
We have a written agreement with IHS to provide the following services to clients:
Medical Examinations
Eye Exams
Emergency Services
Mental Health Services
Pharmacy Services
- Individualized Treatment Plan
- Individualized Counseling
- Group Counseling
- Alcohol/Chemical Dependency Education
- Aftercare Planning and Referrals
- Rule 25 Assessments
- Case Management
- Mental Health Referrals
- Spirituality and Guidance
- Cultural Events
- Recreational Therapy
- Relapse Prevention
- Nursing on duty 40 hours a week
- Medication Management
- Transportation
- AA Tuesday at 6:00pm
- Anger Management
- Physical Abuse Referral
- Sexual Abuse Referral
Contact Information
Red Lake Northern Winds / Red Lake Halfway House
PO Box 114
Red Lake, MN 56671
218-679-3387
Fax: 218-679-2888
Douglas Jourdain, Supervisor
chemicalhealth@redlakenation.org
Funding Sources
Self Pay
Minnesota Consolidated Treatment Funds
Tribal Funds
County Funds
Department of Corrections
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Admissions Criteria
16 years of age
Be assessed as chemically dependent person
Chemically free of alcohol and drugs, unless prescribed
Medically Stable
Persons Not Eligible
Convicted Sex Offenders
Persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs, unless prescribed
Those who may pose substantial threat of physical harm to themselves or others.