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The Tataskweyak Cree Nation at Split Lake has declared a state of emergency after losing nine people to suicide in the past 14 months, including four in the last two months.
The Tataskweyak Cree Nation at Split Lake has declared a state of emergency after losing nine people to suicide in the past 14 months, including four in the last two months.
Other youth and adults have tried to take their own lives or have harmed themselves. Leaders on the northern reserve have reached out to Health Canada, Indigenous Services Canada, the provincial government, and the RCMP for help.