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Council of the North - Suicide Prevention Project

Suicide rates in First Nations communities are double the Canadian average (and eleven times higher in Inuit communities).  St. Matthew's has entered into a partnership with the Council of the North to support the work on this difficult and painful issue.  Click here for more about the Suicide Prevention Project (external link).

 

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"Commitment to 'Reach out in Loving Service' Deepens", Pulse of the Parish, May 16, 2010

"The Council of the North: Saving Young Lives", Pulse of the Parish, May 16, 2010

"Our Charity Auction a Big Success", Pulse of the Parish, November 2010

"Suicide Prevention Program: Partners in Prayer", Pulse of the Parish, November 2010

"Northern Leaders Learn Suicide Prevention Online", Anglican Church of Canada, April 13, 2011 (external link)