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NDP, FSIN call for action on northern suicide crisis

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NDP MP Georgina Jolibois speaks about a rash of youth suicides in Northern Saskatchewan at a press conference in Saskatoon on Oct. 21, 2016.

By Bryn Levy

The NDP is joining calls from the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) for more investment in mental health services.
 
Charlie Angus, the party's federal Indigenous Affairs critic, spoke to media ahead of Saskatchewan's provincial NDP convention in Saskatoon. 

He said a rash of youth suicides in the northern Saskatchewan communities of Stanley Mission and Deschambault Lake are the result of the Government of Canada failing to meet its legal responsibility to... // Read Full Article


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