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Promising Strategies; Aboriginal Youth: A Manual of Promising Suicide Prevention Problems

A manual for people who want to develop and implement suicide prevention programs in their community.

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The manual includes a review of literature, some preventive factors, and program contact names and information. The manual should be considered a starting point and is not exhaustive.

Acting on What We Know, Preventing Youth Suicide in First Nations

Small arrow Report on the findings and recommendations of the Assembly of First Nations’ Suicide Prevention Advisory Group. PDF 1.2MB Recognizing that Aboriginal suicide rate is two to three times higher than non-Aboriginal suicide rate.

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