‘This is normal for us’: Indigenous leaders across Saskatchewan want help to end suicide crisis

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Provincial government seeking to have teepee protest removed from lawn across from legislature

This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.Tristen Durocher speaks at a press conference in Regina on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. Durocher, 24, recently walked 639 kilometres from Air Ronge to Regina to begin a hunger strike near the Legislative Building to protest the provincial government’s rejection of a suicide prevention bill.

The provincial government is seeking a court order to have organizer Tristen Durocher and his supporters removed from the site.Durocher set up his teepee after walking more than 600 kilometres to Regina from a community in northern Saskatchewan to call for legislative changes to address suicide. Faces of dozens of people who have died by suicide are displayed around the teepee. Durocher said people have come there to grieve the loss of loved ones and offer tobacco.Many of the chiefs voiced support for Durocher’s cause and spoke of personal loss.

 

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The corrupts leaders always get the money and never helps them.

Sorry the Trudeau government does not see this as a priority.

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