Posted: Apr 01, 2021 12:46 PM ET | Last Updated: April 1 The Biigajiiskaan program gives individuals access to Indigenous practices, like ceremony, drum circles and smudging. Some of the elements of these practices are seen in this photo, taken at Atlohsa's Resting Space in downtown London, Ont.(Alana Lees/Resting Space) Funding for a mental-health program that offers specialized care for Indigenous people has been renewed and will continue indefinitley, CBC News has learned. The Biigajiiskaan mental wellness program is based out of London's Parkwood Institute and run by St. Joseph's Health Care London. It's co-led by Atlohsa Family Healing Services. In the three years it has operated, the program has helped more than 900 Indigenous people, a spokesperson for the hospital said.