The call to improve health care for Indigenous people is growing louder following the suicides of four young girls in northern Saskatchewan. Communities in the north have since banded together, coordinating services as additional mental health support is sent to the area. More mental health therapists and workers, psychologists, nursing staff and health managers have all been made available. It proposed a healing centre in La Ronge that would act as a hub for mental health services. The federal government's toll-free number for First Nations and Inuit people who are experiencing mental health issues is 1-855-242-3310.

Source: CBC News October 20, 2016 11:31 UTC