Articles about Wakepeka First Nations (compiled 6-17-17)
Articles about Wakepeka First Nations
Compiled 6-17-17
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CBC Study on the water supply at Wakepeka
http://www.cbc.ca/slowboil/pdfs/on/Wapekeka.pdf
Fire destroys the school 5-2015
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/fire-destroys-school-in-wapekeka-first-nation-1.3074543
Wapekeka First Nation feared suicide pact, says they were denied help. Jan 2017. Video and article
Wapekeka First Nation suicides: Secret donor makes huge pledge. Jan 27-2017
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-38752750
Death Strikes First Nation Community once a leader in suicide prevention Jan 2017 (includes a video of suicide problem in Attawapiskat.)
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jan/20/canada-first-nation-suicide-crisis-wapekeka
Shibogama First Nations Council (web site)
http://www.shibogama.on.ca/?q=wapekeka
Wapekeka First Nation Says Feds Knew About Suicide Pact But Didn’t Help Jan 2017
http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2017/01/19/first-nations-feds_n_14268702.html
‘Now two are dead’ in Wapekeka First Nation, uncle says. jan 2017
http://www.ottawasun.com/2017/01/19/now-two-are-dead-in-wapekeka-first-nation-uncle-says
Ontario North info page
http://search.211north.ca/record/KEN0920
Donor pledges C$380,000 for suicide prevention in First Nations community. Jan 2017
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jan/27/canada-first-nations-suicide-prevention-donor
Aboriginal Healing Foundation (2010)
http://www.ahf.ca/funded-projects/ontario/wapekeka-first-nation
Nursing station site
http://www.northwesthealthline.ca/displayService.aspx?id=146068
Wapekeka First Nation suicides: Secret donor makes huge pledge. Jan 2017
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-38752750
Feds ignored warnings of suicide threat before girls’ deaths: First Nation (Jan 2017)
Wapekeka Press release Jan 2017
http://www.nan.on.ca/upload/documents/wapekeka-press-release-jan19-2017-final-.pdf
http://nationtalk.ca/story/nan-update-from-wapekeka-first-nation
In the News – Wapekeka First Nation mourns suicide of 12-year-old girl this year. (Jan 2017)
3rd girl involved in suicide pact dies in remote Ontario First Nation. (June 2017)
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/wapekeka-3rd-suicide-1.4160928?cmp=rss
First Nations leaders slam Trudeau government for ‘dragging their feet’ on youth suicide crisis (Includes videos. Jan 2017)
http://globalnews.ca/tag/wapekeka-first-nation/
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