Suicide awareness - Youth from Zagime First Nation stood outside the Community Complex on November 27. They carried signs with messages like, “1 suicide is 2 many” and “I’ve lost track of the times I tried to commit suicide,” in an effort to bring help, hope and healing to fellow band members.

A teenager held up a large blue Bristol board with the message, “I’ve lost track of the times I tried to commit suicide. Sometimes the pain is just so bad. I know it would hurt others, but it’s hard.” Other brightly colored signs held similar cries for help like, “Suicide seems like my only option;” […]

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