Suicide has often been called the North's quiet epidemic. It's become a leading cause of
death, particularly among Aboriginal youths, in the Northwest Territories as rates …

News the Nunavut Suicide Prevention Strategy and its subsequent Action Plan, along with
Hicks, Steve McVarnock, the former RCMP chief superintendent in Iqaluit, officials with the …

Aboriginal suicide is different: that's one of the key messages that came out of the inaugural
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention conference in May this year. Other …

In Canada, there have been 52,500 deaths as a result of suicide since 1986 (Weir
&Wallington, 2001). According to Dr. David Eden, Regional Coroner, and Dr. James Young …

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention
Evaluation Project (ATSISPEP) Critical Response Project (WA) arose out of ATSISPEP's …

This is the story of suicide prevention in two remote Indigenous communities. The suicide
prevention story from the Tiwi Islands (Northern Territory) and Yarrabah (Queensland) …

Aboriginal youth suicide is often understood as a (mental) health crisis, so that prevention
efforts are designed to promote the early recognition and intervention that is appropriate for …

Mervyn Eades once contributed to one of Australia's most shocking statistics: one in 13
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander males in Western Australia are imprisoned—one of the …

This report grew out of the recognition that while suicide is an outcome the circumstances
and contributing factors to suicide are variable from one part of Australia to another due to …

News pull together the new Inuit strategy. Although ITK has not yet approached Health
Canada for financial assistance with the strategy and action plan, it plans to do so, Audla …