After the meeting with the chief, Health Minister Eric Hoskins, right, announced up to $2 million to fund four mental health workers. Health Canada says it will fund two additional mental health workers and a case manager for youth in Attawapiskat to assist with the northern Ontario reserve's suicide crisis. (CBC)The department confirms there is an permanent mental health worker in the community from Weeneebayko Area Health Authority who focuses on adult services. Angus says he was baffled by the fact the Liberal government didn't seem to know the reserve's permanent mental health worker wasn't available to residents under 18. Attawapiskat Chief Bruce Shisheesh, left, invited provincial ministers and the chief of the Assembly of First Nations Perry Bellegarde to Attawapiskat last month.

Source: CBC News May 11, 2016 13:03 UTC