Sioux Valley Dakota Nation Declares The State Of Emergency With The Increasing Count Of Suicides

      As per the latest reports, a western Manitoba Indigenous community has recently declared a state of emergency after four of its members dies of suicide in the past month and three in the past week alone. The nation’s governance wrote in an open letter that Sioux Valley Dakota Nation has demanded immediate assistance and money for mental health supports from the Indigenous Services Canada. The memo that was addressed to the federal minister of Indigenous Services and the provincial minister of Indigenous and Northern Relations stated that…

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