Attawapiskat State Of Emergency
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Indigenous communities and water crises — is a real solution in the works?Two Indigenous communities declared a state of emergency over water sanitation this month.CanadaJul 27, 2019
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Indigenous services minister to visit Attawapiskat amid state of emergencyThe northern Ontario reserve declared a state of emergency earlier this month due to concerns about chemical levels in the water.CanadaJul 21, 2019
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Edmonton students send messages of hope to Attawapiskat youth after suicide attemptsGrade 5 students from the Edmonton Islamic Academy spent time making cards this week containing messages of hope and support for the people of Attawapiskat.CanadaApr 22, 2016
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Attawapiskat: Flying in crisis teams after suicide attempts doesn’t work, expert saysA rash of suicides in Attawapiskat this past weekend is symptomatic of a much broader problem in First Nations communities, say experts.CanadaApr 11, 2016
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Attawapiskat’s suicide emergency is no surprise to anyone paying attentionAttawapiskat's over-crowded, mould-coated housing and its lack of basic services captured Canada's attention five years ago. What's gotten better since? Not much.CanadaApr 11, 2016
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Attawapiskat Chief says he’s homeless, needs more resources after spike in suicide attemptsThe chief of the remote northern Ontario community of Attawapiskat says health-care workers are “overwhelmed” after 11 people in the community of roughly 2,000 attempted to take their own lives on Saturday.CanadaApr 11, 2016
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Attawapiskat crisis: Community has declared a state of emergency 5 times since 2006The remote northern Ontario first nation of Attawapiskat has declared a state of emergency after a rash of suicide attempts was reported over the weekend. It's not the first time the James Bay community of about 2,000 has made such a declaration.CanadaApr 11, 2016
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Attawapiskat in state of emergency after 11 suicide attempts on Saturday; nearly 100 since AugustA 10-year-old child was among the 11 people who tried to kill themselves Saturday.CanadaApr 11, 2016
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Attawapiskat declares state of emergency after 11 suicide attempts in one nightAfter an increasing number of young people attempted to take their lives in a northern Ontario First Nation, the chief and council have declared a state of emergency.CanadaApr 10, 2016
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