July 16, 2021

Tataskweyak Cree Nation declares state of emergency of recent youth suicides

The Tataskweyak Cree Nation in northern Manitoba has declared a state of emergency because of recent suicides and self-harming incidents. In the past two months, four youth have taken their lives. Chief Doreen Spence says the community is reeling and needs help now.

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