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Suicide Crisis in Pikangikum First Nation

A Pikangikum First Nations man says help is needed right away to end a suicide epidemic in his remote community.
Gordon Peters says 5 youths have committed suicide over the past 44-days.
Four young women, aged 15 to 19, and a 26-year-old man have also taken their own lives.
Peters blames a lack of housing and infrastructure for the worsening mental-health of the community.

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